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Dec 28 2024EDUCATION

Foreign Language Majors' Training and Entrepreneurial Dreams

Imagine you're a student learning a foreign language. You've had hands-on experience in innovation and entrepreneurship training. Does this help you think about starting your own business? Let's find out how this affects your plans. Researchers took a group of students studying foreign languages an

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Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Can AI in Healthcare Respect Our Humanity?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making big waves in the healthcare industry. It's changing how we treat patients and make medical decisions. But is there a downside? Some people worry that AI could hurt our sense of human dignity. To understand this better, let's consider some Catholic ethical princ

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Dec 28 2024SCIENCE

Decoding Muscle Signals: The Neural Network Way

Imagine trying to pick out a single guitar riff from a busy rock song. That's similar to what scientists are doing with muscle signals, known as surface electromyography (sEMG). They're aiming to spot tiny muscle units, called motor units (MUs), in real time. A recent study took a clever approach us

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Dec 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Santa Cruz Harbor's Stormy Struggle

Santa Cruz Harbor, shaped like an hourglass, was built to protect boats. But recent storms have shown its weakness. The harbor suffered significant damage, with several docks broken and around 15 boats sinking. Repairs are estimated to cost at least $20 million, possibly more. Boat owners are being

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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

Bone Health Breakthrough: Genes and Hormones in Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a global issue that weakens bones and raises the risk of fractures. It's a tricky disease to manage because it's caused by many factors. Scientists have been digging into how genes and hormones play a role in this. Lately, they've found some exciting stuff using single-cell RNA seque

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Dec 26 2024POLITICS

Marianne Williamson Aims for DNC Leadership

Marianne Williamson, a well-known author and former Democratic presidential candidate, has thrown her hat in the ring to become the next chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). She believes she can bring a unique perspective to help the party win in the coming years. Williamson has talked

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Dec 26 2024CELEBRITIES

The Truth Behind Blake Lively's Allegations: A Publicist's Lawsuit

Recently, a former publicist, Stephanie Jones, filed a lawsuit against actor Justin Baldoni. This lawsuit supports Blake Lively's claims that Baldoni tried to damage her reputation. Jones alleges that Baldoni and his company, Wayfarer, wanted to bury Lively's allegations of bad behavior on the set o

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Dec 26 2024HEALTH

Dentists' Views on Child Abuse: A Survey

Child abuse and neglect can harm a child's health and well-being. This includes physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, as well as neglect and exploitation. Dentists are in a unique position to spot signs of physical abuse. Therefore, it's important to understand how much dentists know about child ab

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Dec 26 2024ENVIRONMENT

How to Design Effective Environmental Behavior Change Interventions

Changing people's habits to be more eco-friendly is a common goal for many projects. But how do you make sure these interventions work and can be compared to each other? The key lies in a well-thought-out plan. Let’s dive in! First, you need a solid experimental design. This is like the blueprint o

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Dec 26 2024LIFESTYLE

Room Divisions: Beyond the Glass Wall

Ready to break free from boring glass walls? Interior designers are taking room division to new heights. They're ditching the usual glass partitions and bringing in cooler, more creative options. Think colored frames, curvy lines, and textured glass that still let the light shine through. But wait,

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