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May 08 2025SCIENCE

How Learning Changes How We See Faces

Familiarity with faces can greatly affect how we recognize them. This is because our brains store faces in a sort of mental "face space. " When we see a face often, it changes how we see it and how we compare it to other faces. But how exactly does this happen? Researchers looked into this by condu

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May 06 2025EDUCATION

The Big Paycheck of University Leaders

Dr. Santa Ono has made quite the name for himself in the world of academic leadership. His journey is a mix of impressive achievements and surprising decisions. He is known for his ability to inspire and guide large academic institutions. But what does his success story look like in terms of money a

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May 05 2025SCIENCE

Fixing Cartilage with 3D Printing and Stem Cells

The quest to mend damaged cartilage has led scientists to explore the power of 3D printing and stem cells. This isn't just about printing ink on paper. It's about using a special kind of ink made from natural materials and living cells. The goal is to repair cartilage, the smooth, white tissue that

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May 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Xbox Series X and S: The Price Drop Opportunity

Gamers have a small window to grab a deal on Xbox Series consoles. Microsoft recently bumped up the prices, but not all stores have followed suit. Dell is still selling the digital Xbox Series X with 1TB storage for $449. 99. That is a $100 saving compared to the new price tag. Meanwhile, Walmart ha

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May 03 2025SPORTS

The Impact of Surface Angle on Jumping Techniques

Jumping is a fundamental part of many sports. It is often studied in research. Most of these studies focus on jumping on flat surfaces. This is not always realistic. In real sports situations, athletes often land on uneven or slanted surfaces. This makes it important to study how the body adapts to

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May 02 2025HEALTH

Revolutionary 3D Model for Studying Embryo Implantation

The world of reproductive medicine is facing a big hurdle: implantation failure. About two-thirds of these failures are due to the uterus not being ready to accept an embryo. Current models just don't cut it when it comes to mimicking the complex environment of the endometrium, the lining of the ute

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May 01 2025SCIENCE

How Stress Hormones Affect Fish Health

In the world of fish farming, channel catfish are superstars. They grow fast, adapt well, and are valuable. But there's a big problem: a disease caused by Aeromonas hydrophila. This bacteria can cause severe issues, like hemorrhaging, making it tough for farmers. To fight this, scientists are lookin

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Apr 30 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: Understanding Lymphatic Filariasis

Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a disease that often goes unnoticed, yet it significantly impacts marginalized communities in areas with limited resources. This condition can cause lasting physical changes, disabilities, and hinder economic output. A recent analysis delved into the disparities in Disab

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Apr 25 2025SCIENCE

How Gut Health Shapes Our Longevity

The gut is a powerhouse. It reacts swiftly to what we eat, the stress we face, and how our metabolism works. It is also a major player in many diseases and aging. At the heart of this action is a group of cells called intestinal stem cells or ISCs. These cells are crucial for keeping the gut in top

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Apr 24 2025SPORTS

2025 NFL Draft: Eagles' Potential First-Round Picks

The 2025 NFL Draft is here, and the Philadelphia Eagles have several options for their first-round pick. Many local experts have weighed in on who the Eagles might select. The defensive line is a clear area of need, with several analysts suggesting the Eagles could go after Walter Nolen from Ole Mis

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