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Apr 04 2025HEALTH

Drinking Patterns of Homeless Adults in Dallas

Adults facing homelessness in Dallas often turn to alcohol as a coping mechanism. This is a known fact. However, the places where they drink and why are not well understood. A recent study set out to change that. It used a mix of technology and environmental analysis to map out where and when these

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Apr 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Tech: The Good, The Bad, and The Future

The world is buzzing with smart technology. It's in our daily lives, from homes to cars, and even in our hands. One exciting use is helping people improve their habits. Think of apps counting steps or scales tracking weight. These tools aim to boost healthier living. But making them work well is tri

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Apr 04 2025POLITICS

The Senate's Budget Battle: A Clash of Priorities

The U. S. Senate has kicked off a heated debate over a massive budget plan. This plan is all about pushing forward a multitrillion-dollar package that aligns with the president's agenda. The vote was close, with 52 Republicans voting yes and 48 Democrats voting no. Only one Republican, Rand Paul, br

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Apr 04 2025POLITICS

Nations Scramble to Avoid Trump's Trade Tariffs

The US has set a deadline for countries to make trade deals before new tariffs hit. The US has given countries a short time to make deals before new tariffs start. The US president has said that countries can avoid higher tariffs if they make changes to their trade rules. This has caused a rush

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Apr 04 2025SCIENCE

Bonobos: The Chatty Apes That Might Surprise You

Bonobos are known for their complex social structures and peaceful nature. Recently, a group of researchers made an interesting discovery about these apes. They found that bonobos can combine different sounds to create new meanings. This ability is something that humans have, and it's a big part

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Apr 04 2025HEALTH

A Young Triathlete's Journey to Recovery

A young triathlete, just 16 years old, faced a significant setback when he injured his left iliac crest. This type of injury is known as an apophyseal avulsion fracture. It is a serious injury that can sideline even the most dedicated athletes. This young man had to deal with more than just this ini

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Apr 04 2025SCIENCE

The Meat Drying Mystery: How Breeds and Methods Shape Beef

In the sun-soaked regions of Northeastern Brazil, a classic method of preserving meat has been practiced for generations. This technique involves a modest amount of salt and the power of the sun to dry out the meat. The primary cattle in Brazil are Bos indicus, known for their ability to handle heat

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Apr 04 2025EDUCATION

How to Measure Learning in Fake Scenarios

In the world of medical training, simulations play a big role. They are not real, but they help students learn a lot. To make sure these fake scenarios work well, students need to be okay with the fact that they are not real. This is key to making simulations effective. If students can't get into th

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Apr 04 2025POLITICS

Wisconsin's Wacky Voting Patterns

Wisconsin has become a political rollercoaster, swinging wildly between Democratic and Republican victories. This trend highlights a bigger picture in American politics: two distinct groups of voters are shaping election outcomes. One group leans Democratic, while the other is firmly behind Trump. T

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Apr 04 2025OPINION

The Role of Mental Health in Criminal Responsibility

The legal system assumes that people are accountable for their actions. But what happens when someone has a mental health issue? This is where things get tricky. The insanity defense comes into play, but it's not always clear when or how a mental disorder affects a person's responsibility for their

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