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Jan 06 2026SCIENCE

Flying Foxes and the Science They Helped Uncover

In the world of science, animals often play a big role. But how do we know if the tools we use on them cause any harm? This is a big question. In 2018, two male grey-headed flying-foxes, named Brian and David, were caught in Adelaide Botanic Park. They were part of a group of nine bats studied. Bria

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Jan 06 2026CELEBRITIES

Denim Takes the Spotlight at Critics' Choice

At the Critics' Choice Awards, Amy Madigan made a bold choice. She swapped the usual fancy dresses for a stylish denim combo. Her outfit included light wash wide-leg jeans and a detailed denim blazer. This look was far from typical for a red carpet, but it worked well. She paired it with sleek boots

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

A Hotel's Shameful Refusal

A Hampton Inn in Minneapolis made headlines for the wrong reasons. This hotel, part of the Hilton family, was caught on camera turning away Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents. The agents were in town to investigate fraud, but the hotel had other plans. They sent an email saying they wouldn

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

H-1B Visa Fee Fight: Courts Speed Up the Process

A recent decision by a U. S. appeals court has accelerated the review of a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's new $100, 000 fee for H-1B visas. This fee, introduced last September, is a significant increase from the usual $2, 000 to $5, 000 charged for these visas. The U. S. Chamber of Co

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Jan 06 2026EDUCATION

Mastering Emergencies: The New Breed of Medics

Dangerous situations that can be life-threatening are happening more often. These situations need quick and smart responses. This is where the Master Medic and Master Physician program comes in. It's a course that trains medics to handle both medical and tactical aspects of emergencies. The program

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Jan 06 2026SCIENCE

A Lifesaving Antioxidant for Brain Health

Organophosphorus (OP) compounds like paraoxon (POX) can cause serious brain damage and memory problems. Current treatments help with immediate symptoms but don't tackle the long-term brain damage. Researchers tested a special antioxidant called N-acetylcysteine-amide (AD4) on mice to see if it could

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Jan 06 2026SCIENCE

Smart Tech Predicts Green Building Material Strength

The building industry is going green, and recycled cement mortar (RCM) is getting attention. It's eco-friendly, but how strong is it? That's where smart tech comes in. Scientists used artificial neural networks (ANNs) to predict the strength of RCM. They added some smart algorithms to make the ANNs

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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Sunlight's Surprising Role in Mental Health

In a recent investigation, scientists explored how sunlight and heat in China could influence suicide rates. They examined data from Anhui Province over four years, specifically during the warmer months from May to September. The findings revealed a dual nature of sunlight. On milder days, increased

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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Fun: How Tech is Changing Entertainment

Technology has changed how people enjoy entertainment. From watching movies to playing games, digital experiences are now the norm. Let's explore how these changes will shape the future. First, consider how people pay for things online. Cash is still around, but it's not as important as it used to

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Jan 06 2026CRIME

Baltimore's Crime Drop: Is It All About Tougher Prosecution?

Ivan Bates, Baltimore's State's Attorney, is making waves with a significant drop in crime rates. He's been in office for three years, and things are looking up. The office itself has seen a makeover, but the real change is in the way things are done. Bates has boosted the team, adding more prosecu

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