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Jul 08 2025SCIENCE

Turning Waste into Value: A Smart Way to Make Green Fuel and Chemicals

Scientists have come up with a clever way to turn waste into useful things. They made a special system that can change waste materials into green fuel and chemicals. This system uses a special mix of copper and nickel as a catalyst to make these changes happen. At one end of the system, called the

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Jul 07 2025ENVIRONMENT

Turning CO2 into Something Useful: A Smart Way to Fight Climate Change

The world is burning too much fossil fuel. This is bad news for our planet. It's making the weather go crazy. We need new ways to make energy that don't harm the Earth. One cool idea is using electricity to turn CO2 into useful stuff. This is called CO2 reduction. It can help clean the air and store

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Jul 06 2025CELEBRITIES

Mel B's Big Day: A Celebration of Love and Recognition

Mel B, the famous singer from the Spice Girls, recently got married to her partner, Rory McPhee, a hairdresser. The wedding took place in London on a Saturday, and it was a grand event with many famous faces in attendance. The ceremony happened in the Crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral, a place known fo

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Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

Cracking the Code: How Fractures Fuel Oil Production in the Gulf of Suez

In the Gulf of Suez, a unique type of oil reservoir is gaining attention. These reservoirs are not made of typical rock layers but of fractured basement rock, like weathered granite. The Geisum Oil Field, located in the southern part of the Gulf, is a prime example of where these types of reservoirs

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Jul 04 2025CRIME

Uncovering Hidden Crimes: Using Math to Spot Honour-Based Abuse

Honour-based abuse is a serious issue that includes things like forced marriage and female genital mutilation. It's hard to track because local data is scarce. To tackle this, experts used a clever method called comparative judgement. They asked people to compare different areas and guess which had

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Jul 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

Porto's Fight Against Climate Change: How Health Matters

Porto, a city in Portugal, is taking steps to tackle climate change. It's not just about the environment. It's also about keeping people healthy. Urban areas, especially near the coast, face big risks. Rising temperatures and extreme weather can harm health. Porto is trying to adapt. It's looking at

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Jul 03 2025OPINION

Elie Wiesel's Legacy: A Call to Action

Elie Wiesel, known for his powerful memoir "Night, " was more than just an author. He was a Holocaust survivor, a Nobel laureate, and a strong voice for the Jewish people and Israel. His words and actions taught us to speak up when the world stays silent. Nine years after his passing, the world mar

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Jul 02 2025BUSINESS

Wax Road: Construction Chaos Hits Local Shops

Wax Road in Central has been under construction for over a year, and local businesses are feeling the pinch. Caitlin Coburn, a hairdresser at a salon on Wax Road, has seen her weekly haircuts drop from 70-100 to just 30. She blames the heavy traffic and delays caused by the ongoing construction. Th

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

Can AI Predict How Well Cancer Treatment Will Work?

Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a tough cancer to treat. Doctors have a hard time figuring out which treatments will work best for each patient. One big challenge is predicting how well a patient will respond to immunotherapy, a treatment that helps the body's own immune system fight cancer. Researcher

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Secrets of Heart Disease: What Your Genes Can Tell You

Heart disease is a big deal. It's one of the leading causes of death worldwide. But what if we could use our genes to predict who is at risk? That's where polygenic risk scores (PRS) come in. These scores look at many genes to see if someone might be more likely to develop coronary artery disease (C

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