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Apr 18 2025OPINION

The Hidden Struggle: LGBT Life in Rwanda

Rwanda is known for its progress in many areas, but there's a side that often goes unnoticed. The lives of LGBT individuals in Rwanda are deeply affected by stigma. This isn't just about one type of prejudice. It's a mix of different factors that make life challenging for them. To understand this be

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Apr 18 2025EDUCATION

Understanding the Mature Minor Rule in Tennessee

The mature minor rule is a legal concept that allows minors to make their own medical decisions. In Tennessee, this rule is known as the mature minor doctrine. It is a big deal because it gives young people a say in their own healthcare. This rule is not about age but about the minor's ability to un

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Apr 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Recall: A Double-Edged Sword for Windows Users

Windows users might soon see a familiar feature return to their screens. Recall, the AI-powered screenshot tool, is making a comeback. This time, it's rolling out gradually to beta users through the Windows Insider build KB5055627. Recall automatically captures screenshots of apps, webpages, and doc

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Apr 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Xbox Mobile App: Your New Gaming Hub

Microsoft has rolled out a bunch of new features for Xbox lovers. Starting soon, users will be able to buy games and Game Pass directly from the Xbox app on their Android or iOS devices. This means no more switching between apps to make purchases. The feature will first be tested in a beta version b

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Apr 18 2025BUSINESS

Netflix's Big Shift: Focusing on Money Over Subscribers

Netflix has decided to stop sharing how many subscribers it has every three months. This change might seem odd, but the company is still doing great. In the first three months of 2025, Netflix made $10. 54 billion, which is 12. 5% more than the same time last year. Each share of the company's stock

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Texting for Safer Opioid Use

Opioid misuse is a serious problem. In 2022, 8. 5 million people in the United States misused these drugs. Most of these individuals got their opioids from family or friends. This highlights a big issue: keeping opioids safe at home. When opioids are not stored properly, they can be easily accessed

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Apr 17 2025EDUCATION

The Impact of Instructor Beliefs on Student Perceptions in Evolution Classes

In the world of biology, there is a growing concern about how instructors' personal beliefs might influence students' views of them. This is particularly true in evolution classes, where the instructor's religious or non-religious stance can play a significant role. Students who identify as Christi

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Apr 17 2025SCIENCE

Nematodes: The Clever Plant Parasites

Parasites often have to share their host with other organisms. This is especially true for crop pathogens. They have to deal with plants that are also hosting helpful fungi. These fungi are known as mycorrhizal fungi. They form a mutually beneficial relationship with the plant. The root is where th

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Apr 17 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Brain's Secret Messengers: The Central Complex and Sleep

The central complex (CX) is a crucial part of the insect brain. It handles important tasks like navigation and activity control. To understand how it works, it is essential to know which cells are involved and what chemicals they use to communicate. This is where neuropeptides come in. They are like

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Apr 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Present Dangers: Why We Should Focus on Today's Risks

The conversation around AI often revolves around two main ideas. One is the idea of AI posing a huge threat to humanity in the future. The other is the idea of AI causing problems right now. Some people think that talking about AI's future threats might make us forget about the problems it's causing

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