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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Spring Greens: Assam's Unique Leafy Feast

In Assam, a northeastern state of India, the spring festival Bohag Bihu brings a unique culinary tradition to the table. This is not just any meal, but a grand feast featuring a dish made from 101 different types of leafy greens. This practice is not just about food; it's a deep dive into the region

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

The Spread of Health Lies on Social Media: What Can We Do?

Social media is a powerful tool. It can spread ideas fast. But it can also spread lies. Lies about health can be dangerous. They can make people sick. They can even stop people from getting help. This is a big problem. People need to know the truth. But how? Researchers looked into this. They wante

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Dec 06 2025BUSINESS

Mind Matters: The Hidden Struggle of Small Business Employees

In today's world, employees in small businesses are more worried about their mental well-being than physical safety at work. This shift is notable, especially considering the current social and political climate. It's also interesting to see how this aligns with the values of younger generations, li

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Dec 06 2025SCIENCE

Deep-Sea Mining: A Hidden World at Risk?

The ocean floor is a mysterious place, full of creatures we barely know. Recently, scientists found over 4, 000 tiny animals living in an area where companies want to mine rare metals. Out of these, they identified 788 unique species, including tiny crustaceans, mollusks, and worms. The team studie

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Dec 06 2025SCIENCE

Hubble's Odd Discovery: A Comet That Breaks All Rules

A recent Hubble image of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has left scientists baffled. The picture, taken on November 30, 2025, shows something unusual. The object has a smooth, round glow. But there's more. A long, thin extension points directly toward the Sun. This is not normal for comets. Comet

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Dec 06 2025FINANCE

Justice Served: Billionaire Ordered to Fund Medical Breakthroughs

A wealthy Russian businessman, Dmitry Rybolovlev, faced a tough loss in court. He had tried to avoid paying a huge sum to a U. S. venture capital firm. This firm supports startups working on life-saving treatments. The judge said no, his family trust must pay up. The judge, Kathaleen St. J. McCormi

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Dec 06 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Vanishing Hairy Snails of the Thames

The Thames River in London is home to a unique creature, the German hairy snail. This small snail has a hairy shell, which helps it live in wet areas. The hairs help the snail manage moisture, making its slime stickier. This allows it to hold onto plants and debris in its environment. However, the G

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Dec 06 2025OPINION

Alaska's State Seal: Time for a Refresh?

Alaska's state seal is old. It's been around for 70 years. But does it really show what Alaska is all about today? State seals are like a state's logo. They show what's important to the state. You see it on ballots, official papers, and even on the walls of the capitol building. Back in the day, th

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Sugar Tax: A Sweet Solution or a Bitter Pill for UK's Health?

The UK's Soft Drinks Industry Levy, launched in 2018, was a bold move to tackle health issues linked to sugar consumption. It aimed to lower sugar content in drinks and steer people towards healthier choices. This wasn't just about changing habits; it was about cutting down on obesity, diabetes, and

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Dec 06 2025CRYPTO

A Texas Bank Takes a Bold Step into Crypto

A small bank in Texas has made a surprising move into the world of cryptocurrency. Monet Bank, once a community bank, is now calling itself an "infrastructure bank" for digital assets. This shift is part of a bigger trend where traditional banks are starting to embrace crypto. Monet Bank is not a g

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