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Dec 05 2024BUSINESS

DREAMS Turns 10: Looking Back, Embracing What's Next!

You know how time flies? DREAMS is celebrating its tenth birthday, and it's like they were just starting yesterday. But wait, there's more! They're not just reminiscing about the good old days; they're also planning for the future. It's like when you finish a big project and you're proud of what you

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Toll of Fidgeting: A Deep Dive into Misokinesia

Ever noticed how some people just can't stand others' fidgeting? That's misokinesia, and it's more than just an annoyance. It's a real condition that affects people's daily lives. Researchers recently talked to 21 folks from an online support group to understand what it's like living with misokinesi

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Dec 04 2024TECHNOLOGY

What's New with Samsung's Galaxy Watch OS Update?

Samsung is rolling out its One UI 6, which is built on Google’s Wear OS 5, to its Galaxy Watch series. This update is a big deal because it offers better health tracking and sleep management features. For instance, the new Energy Score gives users a comprehensive view of their health based on sleep,

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Dec 04 2024BUSINESS

Waggon’s Game-Changing Approach to Logistics Gets Awarded

The logistics business has been all over the place this year, making it tough for new and small companies to keep up. But a newcomer, Waggon, has not only survived but thrived. Starting with a goal to improve customer service in brokerages and treat employees well, Waggon is showing it can do both.

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Dec 04 2024SCIENCE

Exploring Rats' Baby Bump: How PBDEs Affect Thyroid Hormones in Pregnancy

Every day, we're exposed to chemicals called PBDEs. Though we try to stop using them, they still sneak into our bodies and even into our babies when they're still inside the womb. Scientists studied pregnant rats to see how PBDEs enter the placenta which connects mom and baby. They divided the rats

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Dec 04 2024ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Up Oil Spills: A New Way with Green Chemicals

Oil spills are a big problem for our planet's water bodies. They hurt marine life and can last for a long time. People have been trying different ways to clean them up, like physical methods, heating, using living organisms, and chemicals. But these don't always work well. Chemical dispersants are p

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Dec 03 2024POLITICS

South Korea's Market Wobbles After President Declares Emergency

On Tuesday, South Korean stocks took a hit in U. S. trading after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law. He said this step was needed to protect the country from "communist forces" amid debates over a budget bill in parliament. The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF, which tracks large an

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Dec 03 2024BUSINESS

Intel's CEO Steps Down, Signaling Chip Giant's Shifts

Intel has seen some big changes just recently. The company's long-time CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has left the scene after over 40 years. A surprise announcement came this Monday, naming two other executives, David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus, as temporary co-CEOs while they look for a new leade

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Exploring Opera's Impact on Mental Health Awareness

Imagine watching an opera where the lead character has schizophrenia. This isn't just a story—it's a real-life journey of Elyn Saks, who went from experiencing psychosis to teaching law and finding love. A university decided to bring this story to life and study its impact. They held live performanc

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Ear Rumble Tech: A New Hope for Neurological Patients

Imagine being locked in your own body, unable to speak or interact with others. That's the harsh reality for many people with neurological disorders. Assistive technology (AT) can help, but it's not always welcomed with open arms. Enter the EarControl idea, a fresh take on AT that focuses on ear rum

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