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Feb 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Power of Tiny Open Spaces In Lithium Batteries

An interesting thing about lithium-ion batteries is how tiny oxygen holes can boost power. Imagine something really small—that's an oxygen vacancy. These vacancies are missing oxygen atoms in a material. When researchers looked closely at a material called Cu2Nb34O87-x/N-doped carbon composite, they

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Feb 10 2025POLITICS

Unmasking The Treasury Hubbub: Elon's Economy

Imagine this: five ex-Treasury heads sounding the alarm. They've seen crises before, but this time, they're worried about America's money promises being broken. They fear its Trump administration policies and Elon Musk's DOGE team are causing trouble. Their big worry? That America might default on i

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Feb 10 2025SPORTS

Little Canon Curry: Future Golf Star or Basketball Champ?

In 2025, fans were thrilled when Ayesha Curry shared cute photos of her growing son Canon. He was already standing out in a golf swing video, making everyone wonder if he’d follow his dad’s footsteps in basketball or try his hand at golf. And get this, Andre Iguodala, a former teammate and business

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Feb 10 2025SCIENCE

Continuity in Bioengineering: The Rise of Smaller, SmarterLiving Machines

Ever wondered about how living things and machines are more alike than you thought? Today, scientists are reimagining the relationship between machines and life with a new spin on an old idea. Imagine life as a big, continuous flow instead of separate chunks then, patterns emerge from things big

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Feb 10 2025POLITICS

Closures and Suspensions: The workforce units shut down unexpectedly.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been abruptly shut down. The directive was sent from Vought. It said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau must cease nearly all of its work. It was created all the way back in 2010 when overtures from Obama and a disenfranchised public sparked the

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Feb 09 2025SPORTS

Deebo Samuel's Future with the 49ers Hangs in the Balance

The 49ers are thinking about trading wide receiver Deebo Samuel. The reason is simple, Samuel is in the final year of his contract. It's not the first time the 49ers have thought about trading Samuel. Last season, the 49ers considered trading him instead of Brandon Aiyuk. The Steelers were one po

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Feb 09 2025EDUCATION

Challenges in Nepal's Ethical Approval Process for Research

Nepal has rules for health research. They have to get approval from the Nepal Health Research Council before they start a study with humans. This is to keep people safe and make sure the study is good. Scientists must be given permission to publish their results. The first step is for t

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Feb 09 2025FINANCE

How Bitcoin is Changing Businesses and Industries

Bitcoin isn't just another player in the world of money and finance. Not by a long shot. It was invented as an alternative to traditional currencies. It's also a form of cryptocurrency. But why did it come about? In the past decade, this digital currency has shaken up many industries. Let's start wi

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Feb 09 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin:Friend or Foe for Investors? A Look at What Happens in China!

Every day, from 2013 to 2017, Bitcoin and six other major financial assets like stocks, commodities, gold, foreign exchange, money market, and bonds were watched closely in China as a study tried to figure out the gold rush. The goal was to see if Bitcoin could be a shield or a buffer for investors.

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Feb 09 2025POLITICS

Big Bucks Be Gone: Billionaire's Play for Consumer Watchdog

Imagine this: a billionaire with a big plan, a consumer agency that put cash back in people's pockets, and a political move that could put the squeeze on everyday Americans. This is what happened when a major figure in tech made a bold statement about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),

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