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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Genes and Habits: How They Affect Obesity in Pakistan

Obesity is a big problem worldwide, caused by a mix of genetics and daily habits like diet, lack of exercise, and sleep problems. This study looked at how certain versions of the Clock gene, which controls our body's internal clock, interact with daily habits to affect obesity in people from Pakista

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Tracking Mom's Routine: A Study on Post-Pregnancy Weight and Breastfeeding

Did you know that many moms around the world struggle with keeping their weight in check after giving birth? This can lead to health issues for both mom and baby. Scientists are exploring ways to help these moms. One method they're testing is using electronic devices to keep track of mom's daily rou

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Office Workers Face Hiccups as Microsoft's Outlook and Teams Stumble

Early Monday, office workers leaned on Microsoft's Outlook and Teams for their daily tasks, but these crucial programs weren't cooperating. Outlook. com alone had over 6, 800 outage reports, with Downdetector tracking the spike. Teams, known for video calls and calendars, also faced downtime, though

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Monday Morning Meltdown: Microsoft Services Go Down

Imagine starting your Monday morning ready to tackle the day, only to find that your Microsoft services like Outlook and Teams aren't working. That's what many users experienced when Microsoft faced an outage on Monday. The issues began around 5 a. m. ET, affecting Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, and

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Nov 26 2024SCIENCE

Yeast Shapes Change with Ocean Food Supply

Meet the yeast, Aureobasidium pullulans, a tiny creature from the vast open ocean. This yeast has a unique ability: it can switch between growing as single cells and forming long, thread-like filaments. Scientists have been trying to understand what causes this change in shape. A recent study found

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Nov 26 2024SCIENCE

How EGFR Gets Wrapped Up: Different Paths for Different Ligands

The epidermal growth factor receptor, or EGFR, helps cells grow and become specialized. But when things go wrong, EGFR can cause cancer. There are eight molecules, called ligands, that activate EGFR, with two main ones being epidermal growth factor (EGF) and transforming growth factor-α (TGF-α). Sci

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Nov 26 2024CRYPTO

Bridging Bitcoin Across Blockchains

Imagine you want to use your Bitcoin (BTC) on other blockchains, like Ethereum or Solana. That's what TeleBTC is all about—a clever way to wrap your BTC so it can move across different blockchains seamlessly. Why is this a big deal? Bitcoin isn't designed to work with other blockchains easily. It's

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Online Struggles: Email and Chat Services Down

Imagine this: You wake up, ready to start your workday. You open your laptop, only to find that your emails aren't loading, and your team chat is offline. This wasn't just a problem for a few people; it affected millions of users worldwide. Microsoft's services like Outlook and Teams crashed on Mond

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Nov 26 2024CRIME

Subway Showdown: A Morning Ride Turns Violent

Imagine this: you're on your way to work, minding your own business, when suddenly, your knee accidentally brushes against the person next to you. Not a big deal, right? Wrong. For one New Yorker, this simple accident turned into a full-blown brawl. Alexander, a 42-year-old finance guy, was riding

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. : A Mixed Bag for Health Leadership

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a figure that divides opinions. After being nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, critics like legal health expert Lawrence Gostin expressed concern, calling it a "dark day for public health and science. " However, it's important to look at both side

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