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Apr 10 2025HEALTH

Unchecked Antibiotic Use in Nigeria's Livestock Industry

Antibiotic resistance is a global issue. It is growing faster than the creation of new drugs. This poses a serious threat to both human and animal health. It is a problem that is getting worse in Nigeria. It is not just about the animals. It is also about the people who rely on them for their livel

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Apr 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Smart Move: Why Lagging in AI Can Be an Advantage

Microsoft is making waves in the AI world with a strategy that might seem counterintuitive at first glance. The tech giant is choosing to develop AI models that are a few months behind the latest cutting-edge technology. This approach, led by Microsoft's AI chief, offers some surprising benefits. F

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

Trump's Win: Federal Worker Firing Rules Shift

The Trump administration just got a boost in its efforts to streamline the federal workforce. A panel of judges from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently overturned a lower court's decision. This ruling means that the Trump administration can once again fire probationary federal workers. The

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Apr 10 2025BUSINESS

China's Trade Strategy: A Long Game in the Making

China has been quietly getting ready for a big economic showdown with the United States. This isn't a new development. It's been in the works for a while. A recent visit to China by a well-known US political scientist shed some light on this. He met with key leaders and got a sense of their mindset.

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

The Inside Story of Facebook's Secret China Dealings

A former top executive at Facebook has spilled the beans about the company's sneaky dealings with China. Sarah Wynn-Williams, who used to be in charge of global public policy at Facebook, now Meta, has some serious accusations. She claims that Meta has been playing fast and loose with U. S. national

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Apr 10 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Dangers on Mountain Highways

Mountain highways are tough to navigate and even tougher to keep safe. The main issue is that it's hard to predict where crashes might happen. This is because there's not enough data and the data that does exist is tricky to analyze. There are too many zeros and too much variation. This makes it har

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Apr 09 2025SPORTS

The Masters: Young Guns and Old Legends

The Masters Tournament is a yearly event that always delivers excitement and surprises. Augusta National is known for its challenging greens and strategic layout, making it a favorite among golf enthusiasts. Scottie Scheffler has been a standout performer in recent years. He leads in various st

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Apr 09 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Tiny Wiring of a Mouse's Brain

A mouse's brain is tiny, but it's packed with intricate details. Tiny sections of brain tissue, about the size of a grain of sand, can contain hundreds of thousands of cells. These cells are linked together by miles of wiring. This complexity has always been a challenge for scientists. In the late 1

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Apr 09 2025CRIME

A Scientist's Journey Ends Tragically in Colombia

In Colombia, a grim discovery has shaken the small city of Santa Marta. A suitcase containing the dismembered remains of a man was found on the outskirts of the city. The victim was Alessandro Coatti, a 45-year-old Italian biologist. He was known for his work in the UK and his passion for science. C

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Apr 09 2025POLITICS

Venezuelans in US Fight Deportation

In a surprising move, judges in Texas and New York have stepped in to halt the deportation of Venezuelans. This decision comes after lawyers argued that the Trump administration is misusing a old law to send these individuals back to their home country. The law in question, the Alien Enemies Act, gi

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