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Feb 21 2025SCIENCE

Turning Trash into Treasure: The Power of Graphene

Imagine if we could turn harmful gases into something useful. Well, scientists have done just that. They've found a way to convert dangerous methane emissions into graphene. This stuff is super strong and can be used in all sorts of products. It's like a superhero material. Methane is a big

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Feb 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Do We Keep Paying for Streaming Services?

Streaming services have exploded in popularity over the past few decades. But with so many options, why do people keep subscribing? This question was explored by looking at 35 studies from two big academic databases. These studies showed that our decisions to sign up or stick with a service are inf

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu: A Feline Mystery

In a surprising twist, a recent investigation by the CDC suggests that two dairy workers in Michigan might have unwittingly passed bird flu to their pet cats last May. This revelation raises eyebrows and questions about how easily the virus can jump between species. The study, initially planned for

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Feb 21 2025SCIENCE

Moon Mission:A Private Spacecraft's Journey to the Far Side

A private spacecraft is on a thrilling journey to the Moon. This spacecraft, funded by NASA's initiative and operated by Firefly Aerospace, has been performing various maneuvers to reach a lower orbit around the Moon. The spacecraft, named Blue Ghost, is set to land in the Mare Crisium region on Mar

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Early Alzheimer's Trials: What's the Buzz About?

Two big trials are underway to test a new drug called oral semaglutide. These trials, known as Evoke and Evoke+, are in their third phase and are looking at how safe and effective this drug is for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Why is this important? Well, Alzheimer's is a t

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Lung Cancer Secrets: KRAS Mutations and Treatment

Lung cancer is a tricky disease, and one type, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), can be even trickier. Why? Because it can have different mutations, and these mutations can affect how well treatments work. Two of these mutations are called KRAS G12C and KRAS G12D. They are not the same and can beh

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Feb 21 2025SCIENCE

Why Narcissists Get the Cold Shoulder

Imagine being in a room full of people, but no one talks to you. That's ostracism, and it's not a fun experience. So, why do some people, especially narcissists, often find themselves in this situation? Narcissists, those who have an inflated sense of self-importance, tend to report being i

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Feb 21 2025POLITICS

Canada's Global Push for Inclusion: A Fresh Look at SOGIESC Rights

Canada has been making waves internationally with its feminist approach to global policy. This approach includes a focus on sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC). But how exactly does Canada promote these ideas on a global scale? Let's dive in. F

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Nurses in Training: Tackling Stigma Against Substance Abuse

In the United States, one in six people grapples with substance use disorder (SUD). Nursing schools might not be doing enough to prepare future nurses for this reality. Why is that? Well, there's a big problem called stigma. It's a harsh judgment that can make people feel ashamed or discriminated ag

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Feb 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Craig Retreats from DC's 'Sgt. Rock'

Daniel Craig has decided to step away from a potential role in a new DC Comics film. The movie, "Sgt. Rock, " is being directed by Luca Guadagnino and written by Justin Kuritzkes. The character of Sgt. Rock is not your typical superhero. He is a non-commissioned officer in the U. S. army who leads h

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