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Dec 13 2024SCIENCE

Narrowing Down Yeast Cells for Better Screening

Yeast display is a popular tool in finding antibodies and engineering proteins. It uses yeast cells, which can be screened with a method called fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS). This helps in selecting from a pool of genes. However, yeast cells have a wider range of sizes compared to mamma

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Dec 13 2024SPORTS

Discover the Hidden Stars of EA Sports FC 25 Career Mode

Imagine turning an unknown team into a championship winner in EA Sports FC 25 Career Mode. The key lies in finding underrated players, or "hidden gems. " These players are young, affordable, and have high potential to grow. We've rounded up the top nine hidden gems from various leagues to help you b

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Dec 13 2024ENVIRONMENT

Plastic Pollution's Secret Impact on Daphnia and Their Microbiomes

Microplastics, tiny plastic bits under five millimetres, are causing big trouble in our waterways. These little pieces are gathering in urban freshwater ponds, affecting creatures like Daphnia, which are vital for these ecosystems. Scientists looked at how microplastics affect Daphnia's health and t

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Dec 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google's New Android XR: A New Era for VR and AR Devices

Google is expanding its Android operating system to support extended reality (XR) devices like VR headsets and AR smart glasses. This new platform, called Android XR, is designed from the ground up to support XR experiences. Google believes that recent advancements in AI make this the perfect time t

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Dec 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Jamie Oliver and Fremantle Cook Up New Five-Year Plan

Fremantle and the Jamie Oliver Group are extending their collaboration. For over 20 years, they've been cooking up a storm together, and now, they're signing a new five-year deal to explore fresh entertainment avenues. Fremantle will handle the global distribution of Jamie Oliver's TV shows, AVoD, F

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Dec 12 2024FINANCE

Sister's Money Requests: A Never-Ending Story

Hey there, readers! Let's chat about this tricky situation. A young woman's sister keeps asking for money, pretending it's for their niece. But the woman suspects her sister might not be using the cash for its intended purpose. She's worried the money could be funding her sister's expensive lifestyl

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Dec 12 2024SCIENCE

Plants' Breathing Holes: How They Adapt to a Changing Climate

Imagine tiny pores on plant leaves, known as stomata, working hard all day. They're not just there for show; they help plants breathe and prevent them from getting too hot. But what happens when the climate changes? That's what scientists are trying to figure out. In a changing environment, these s

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Dec 12 2024BUSINESS

Workplaces That Truly Embrace Diversity: 2025's Standouts

In the ever-evolving world of work, diversity isn't just a buzzword—it's a key to success. Companies that welcome people from all walks of life, from different ages and races to various genders and sexual orientations, are not only doing the right thing but also boosting their business. About 80% of

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Dec 12 2024HEALTH

Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Boost COVID-19 Detection

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global search for effective ways to detect the virus, SARS-CoV-2, beyond vaccines and therapies. One promising method is surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), which boosts the signals of molecular probes using special nanomaterials. Gold and silver nanoparticle

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Dec 12 2024CRYPTO

Kraken Closes NFT Marketplace: What You Should Know

Kraken, a big US-based crypto exchange, decided to shut down its NFT marketplace after a couple of years. The announcement was made in late November, and users have until early next year to move their NFTs to a crypto wallet. Kraken said they're doing this to focus on new products and services. Sta

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