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Dec 15 2024AGRICULTURE

How European Farmers Think We Should Boost Calf Health

Imagine asking more than 3, 000 people from Finland, France, Ireland, and Poland how to improve calf health. Four methods were discussed: using colostrum, giving calves probiotic powder or yogurt, and increasing the time calves spend with their mothers. Some participants also received details like c

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Dec 15 2024SPORTS

Boxing Legend Reflects on Gervonta Davis' Career and Potential Retirement

Boxing fans were left stunned when Gervonta Davis, a 30-year-old undefeated champ from Baltimore, hinted at retirement. With a record of 30 wins, including 28 knockouts, and titles in three weight divisions, many expected him to fight for years. But during a recent press conference, he dropped a bom

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Dec 15 2024HEALTH

Spotting Retinal Diseases Early: A New Approach

Did you know that many eye diseases show signs in the retina before symptoms appear? That's why scientists are working on ways to detect these diseases early. One new method is called Pan-Ret. It's a special system that can spot abnormalities in retinal images without needing lots of labeled data. H

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Dec 14 2024HISTORY

The Last Sailor: A Life After Pearl Harbor

Bob Fernandez, a centenarian who survived the infamous 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, recently left us quietly in California. At 100 years old, he couldn't attend the December 7 remembrance ceremony, marking 83 years since the tragedy. The event that plunged the US into World War II had shaken his life a

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Unraveling Mental Health Disparities: Asian and Latine Subgroups

For a long time, we've known that mental health services aren't equally used across racial groups. While Black and White populations have gotten more attention, the Asian and Latine communities are often lumped together. But what if there are important differences within these groups that we're miss

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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

Striking a Balance: The FBI's Freedom and Oversight

The FBI's independence is a hot topic. Some people think it should be totally free from politics, but that wasn't always the plan. The FBI director's 10-year term was set to stop another long-term leader like J. Edgar Hoover, who stayed in charge for nearly four decades. His independence turned into

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Dec 14 2024SCIENCE

How Do Zebrafish Larvae React to Quick Stress?

Handling stress is a big deal in fish farming. Zebrafish, a common fish in labs and farms, hasn't been studied enough for their stress response when they're young. Scientists wanted to see how zebrafish larvae react to a sudden stress situation. They spun the tiny fish in a vortex for a minute and c

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Dec 14 2024SCIENCE

The Fresh Approach to Monitoring Mass Changes from Space

Imagine tracking how water moves around our planet from space, like watching a global ballet of Earth's fluids. This is what the MOBILE mission aims to do! By placing satellites at different heights, we can measure tiny changes in gravity and figure out where water and ice are moving. The innovative

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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

Train Rider’s Trial Sparks Mixed Reactions

A few days ago, a jury unanimously found Daniel Penny not guilty. Following the verdict, former Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. expressed his dismay, stating that Penny's prosecution should never have happened. The incident took place in May 2023. Daniel Penny was on an uptown train when

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Dec 14 2024CRIME

Nursing Home Empire’s Dark Side

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, comes from a wealthy family that runs a nursing home chain. This chain, Lorien Health Services, has a dark side. Despite being known for its luxurious amenities like restaurant-style dining and movie theaters, some of

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