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May 22 2025BUSINESS

How to Be Truly Inclusive at Work

In today's workforce, everyone is talking about teamwork and inclusion. Yet, while companies often focus on creating inclusive environments, the question remains: what makes someone truly inclusive towards others? Let's dive into this idea. An inclusive person is someone who goes out of their way to

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May 22 2025SCIENCE

The Secret Life of Wag31: A Mycobacterial Growth Manager

Wag31 is a key player in the world of mycobacteria, specifically in managing how these bacteria grow and maintain their shape. This protein has two main parts: an N-terminal DivIVA-domain and a C-terminal coiled-coil domain. These parts work together to keep the bacteria's cell shape in check and di

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May 22 2025HEALTH

Plastic in Our Veins: The Hidden Dangers of IV Drips

Microplastics have become a hot topic in environmental discussions. These tiny plastic particles are everywhere. They are in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and even the food we eat. But did you know they can also enter our bodies through a more direct route? Intravenous (IV) drips, often us

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May 22 2025SCIENCE

Tracking Viral Mutations with CRISPR Tech

The ability to spot tiny changes in DNA, known as single nucleotide variations, is crucial. These changes can signal serious illnesses, help identify pathogens, or predict how well a treatment will work. Think about the COVID-19 virus. It has many variants, like D614G and N501Y, which can make the v

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May 22 2025HEALTH

Obesity in Iran: A Growing Concern

Obesity, which is having a Body Mass Index of 30 or more, is a big problem in Iran. It is a major health issue that needs attention. It is important to understand the factors that contribute to obesity in Iran. This is especially true when looking at differences between men and women. A recent s

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May 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Coffee Cup Drama: When AI Meets Divorce

In the world of technology, artificial intelligence has been making waves. One such AI, ChatGPT, has gained significant attention for its ability to generate human-like text. However, a recent incident in Greece highlights the dangers of relying too heavily on AI. A woman used ChatGPT to interpret c

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May 22 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Origins of Teeth in Ancient Armored Fish

The story of teeth begins in a surprising place: the bumps on ancient armored fish. These fish, swimming in Earth's oceans around 465 million years ago, had sensory tissues that might have evolved into the dentine found in human teeth. Dentine is the inner layer of teeth that senses pressure, pain,

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May 22 2025SPORTS

Tottenham's Triumph: Breaking the 17-Year Trophy Drought

Tottenham Hotspur fans had a lot to cheer about after their team clinched a hard-fought victory over Manchester United in the Europa League final. The match, held in Bilbao, Spain, ended with a 1-0 score in favor of Tottenham, marking their first trophy win in 17 years. This victory is a big deal fo

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May 22 2025HEALTH

Hearing Voices in Challenging Places

In many areas of the world, people struggle with hearing voices that others do not. This is a common symptom of psychosis. These places are often in low and middle income countries. These countries face unique challenges. They have limited resources and different cultural beliefs. This makes it hard

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May 22 2025HEALTH

What Really Drives COVID-19 Vaccine Choices?

The COVID-19 pandemic made it clear that vaccines are key to stopping the virus. However, getting people to take the vaccine was not easy. Some groups were more hesitant than others. A large study looked into why some people chose to get vaccinated while others did not. The study surveyed over 5

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