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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

The Fix: Screws vs. Pins for Broken Knuckles

Metacarpal neck fractures are common injuries, especially among young, active individuals. These breaks often occur during sports, fights, or accidents. When these fractures need surgery, doctors have two main options: retrograde intramedullary screw (IMS) fixation and closed reduction percutaneous

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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Lifestyle Check-Up: Experts Weigh In

Health experts are putting their heads together to figure out how to measure our lifestyles in a more comprehensive way. This isn't just about counting steps or tracking calories. It's about understanding the big picture of our lives and how it affects our health. The goal is to create a tool that

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Feb 19 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Secrets of Competition in Nature

Ever wondered how different species manage to coexist in the same environment? Scientists have been trying to figure this out for a long time. Recently, a theory called modern coexistence theory (MCT) has helped researchers test how species can live together, evolve, and persist in various settings.

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Feb 19 2025EDUCATION

Virtual Reality: The New Way to Learn Root Canal Treatments

First, let's talk about regenerative endodontic procedures (REPs). These are fancy terms for root canal treatments that help regrow the damaged parts of a tooth. Imagine learning these complex procedures without ever touching a real patient. Sounds impossible, right? Well, a recent study explored a

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Feb 18 2025SCIENCE

20 Years of Innovation: A Look into the World of Materials Science

Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is celebrating a big milestone. It's been 20 years since it started making waves in the world of materials research. The institute has been a hotbed of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what's pos

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Feb 17 2025EDUCATION

Academic Life: The Blurred Line Between Work and Personal Time

Academics often face a unique challenge: the constant overlap between their professional and personal lives. This isn't just about balancing work and life; it's about how the very nature of academic work blurs the lines between the two. Unlike typical 9-to-5 jobs, academia often demands irregular ho

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Feb 14 2025CELEBRITIES

Emilia Perez: A Movie Caught in a Storm

Netflix has finally spoken up about the scandal surrounding its highly anticipated film, "Emilia Perez. " The controversy centers around the star of the film, Karla Sofía Gascón, whose past racist tweets have resurfaced, causing a stir. Gascón, who is the first openly trans actress to receive an Osc

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Feb 14 2025EDUCATION

Glued to Screens: How Social Media Affects Students' Anxiety and Grades

In today's world, social media is everywhere. It's become a big part of how we connect and share our lives. But what happens when we spend too much time on it? Especially for students, this can be a real problem. Researchers in Saudi Arabia wanted to find out how social media addiction affects

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Feb 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Nordic Producers Kickstart Sizzling Series in an Upbeat Market.

It is not a smooth ride for everyone in the Nordic market for shows, but there is one group kicking goals---Miso Film. The night sky is looking better as Miso Film lights up its burners these days. After 20 years this company started by two guys--Peter Bose and Jonas Allen---continues to pump out

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Feb 12 2025EDUCATION

Compton's Amazing Improvement in Testing Scores

The Compton school district has surprised everyone by rapidly improving test scores, especially in math and reading. It's not just a little better, but they've made huge strides. It's not just about the numbers though. Compton's story is about a complete turnaround. Most schools saw a drop in score

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