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Feb 08 2026CRYPTO

Bithumb’s Bitcoin Blunder: A $44 Billion Slip‑Up

Bithumb, a major South Korean crypto exchange, mistakenly sent out more than 620, 000 Bitcoins during a promotional giveaway. The company intended to reward users with small cash bonuses of about 1. 40 US dollars each, but the system miscalculated and distributed at least 2, 000 Bitcoins per winner.

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Feb 08 2026HEALTH

Giardia in Hospital Patients: What the Numbers Tell Us

The study looked at 312 patients in Western Romania, from newborns to the elderly, to see how common Giardia infection was and what might put people at risk. Using a quick test on stool samples, researchers found that about 5 % of the patients were infected. When they examined possible causes—

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Feb 08 2026HEALTH

Super Bowl Sunday: Watch Out for Health Hazards

Fans gearing up to cheer on the Seattle Seahawks or New England Patriots should also think about their health. The excitement of a close game can raise blood pressure and stress the heart, putting people with conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, irregular rhythms or narro

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Feb 07 2026HEALTH

Parents at the Front Line: Choosing to Watch a Kid’s Life‑Saving Battle

In three children’s hospitals, doctors and nurses asked 33 staff members and 20 parents how they decide whether a parent can stay during a life‑saving procedure. The answers were split into two big ideas. First, parents can be both a help and a hindrance. Some team members feel that watching a chil

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Feb 07 2026SPORTS

Indian Creek Wins Low‑Scoring Title Game with Defense and Second‑Half Surge

The championship game of the Little Ten Conference Tournament was a slow affair, but Indian Creek managed to pull ahead in the second half. In the first 20 minutes, both teams struggled to find their rhythm. The Timberwolves, ranked third in the league, shot only 21% from the floor. At halftim

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Feb 07 2026SCIENCE

Nickel in Tiny Zeolite Cells: A New Way to Make Catalysts Work Better

A team of scientists has found a clever trick for putting single nickel atoms inside special tiny cages called zeolites. Zeolites are like honeycomb structures that can trap molecules and help chemical reactions happen faster. The new method keeps the nickel atoms from clumping together, which is a

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Feb 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Stocks Get a Boost: Analysts Say “Buy”

Analysts are pointing the finger at three tech names that could climb higher. The first is a Japanese chipmaker whose shares last traded around $449 and now have a target of about ¥70, 800. The second is a leading maker of automotive micro‑controllers whose price target sits near ¥3, 300 after a rec

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Feb 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Roblox’s New Adult Push Fuels Stock Rise

Roblox, the popular game‑building platform, is now pulling more grown‑ups into its playground. The company’s chief executive told a finance show that people 18 and older are climbing the user ladder faster than any other group, with a jump of more than half again as fast from last year. That spike i

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Feb 07 2026FINANCE

The Money Game: Why Wall Street’s “Investment” is a Mirage

Wall Street’s big bonuses are often tied to a question that many people don’t ask: what does the money actually do? In earlier times, banks took deposits and used them to build real things—railways, factories, homes. Today’s finance giants mostly make money by arranging deals, trading securities, an

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Feb 07 2026SPORTS

Overtime Showdown: Monte Vista Edge Past Alamosa

The match at the MVHS gym ended with a 65‑59 victory for Monte Vista, but only after an extra period. The game was a back‑and‑forth battle with neither side willing to give up. Monte Vista’s star Azariah Hurt Hurtado led the charge, scoring 22 points and making key free throws in the final moments.

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