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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Smart Tolls: Using AI to Beat Traffic Jams

Traffic congestion is a massive headache for cities around the world. Traditional toll systems try to ease this problem with static pricing, but they fall short when traffic demand changes. So, what’s the solution? A new approach using artificial intelligence might be the answer. Scientists have be

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Improving Campus Social Networks: A New Way to Track Opinions

Public opinion can spread like wildfire on campus social networks. Traditional methods of monitoring and searching these networks can be slow and wasteful. To solve this problem, researchers have introduced a new approach. They've combined dynamic deletion with the shortest path algorithm to classif

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Kennedy Warns: Cousin’s Vaccine Views May Harm Health

Caroline Kennedy, who recently left her job as the US ambassador to Australia, has shared her worries about her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. She thinks his views on vaccines are dangerous. Kennedy made these comments after a speech at the National Press Club in Canberra, Australia. She also mention

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Light Therapy: A New Hope for Skin Cancer Treatment

Skin cancer, especially types like basal cell carcinoma (BCCs) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCCs), is a big deal worldwide. Traditional treatments like surgery and radiation can be harsh and not always effective. But there's a new kid on the block: photodynamic therapy (PDT). This method uses specia

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Health Toll on Vietnamese Spouses Caring for Elderly Partners

Globally, more and more people are living longer, which means there's a growing need for long-term care (LTC). In many places, spouses often step up to provide this care. While research in richer countries shows that this can have negative effects on caregivers' health and happiness, not much is kno

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Nov 18 2024SCIENCE

Machine Learning Predicts NO Release in Nitroaromatics

Ever wondered how certain chemicals break down when hit by light? Scientists used a smart computer model to figure this out for nitroaromatic compounds. These compounds are known to release a gas called NO when they break down. The scientists used something called Gaussian process regression, a type

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Nov 17 2024SCIENCE

Lighting Up Solids: The Mystery of AIE Molecules

Have you ever wondered why some molecules glow brightly when they're together but barely shine when they're alone? This is what scientists call aggregation-induced emission (AIE). One such molecule is the dibenzoylmethanatoboron difluoride complex. In simple terms, this complex has a special trick u

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Nov 17 2024SPORTS

Rory McIlroy's Emotional Year Ends with Win in Dubai

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, 35, wrapped up a year full of ups and downs with a bang. He clinched the World Tour Championship and his sixth European No. 1 title in Dubai. He won four times this year, including a team event with close pal Shane Lowry. But it wasn't just about the wins. McIlroy's

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Nov 17 2024SPORTS

Bermuda Golf Chaos: Delays, Withdrawals, and Weather Woes

The Butterfield Bermuda Championship, a PGA Tour event with a $6. 9 million prize purse, is facing a series of issues in Southampton, Bermuda. The tournament, which is nearing its end, has already seen delays, disqualifications, and numerous withdrawals. The opening round was pushed back and resumed

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Holiday Family Feuds: Should Politics Divide Us?

Imagine this: a sociologist compares the political divide to a cult. Some people are suggesting that we avoid family members who voted differently in the last election. But is that really a good idea? Brad Wilcox, a sociology professor from the University of Virginia, isn't a fan of this advice. He

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