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May 21 2025BUSINESS

Banking in a Pandemic: Navigating Resources and Capabilities

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how crucial it is for banks to make quick, informed decisions about their resources and capabilities. This is where a decision-making model comes in handy. It helps managers pick the right resources and capabilities in real-time, adapting as needed. However, the curre

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May 21 2025SCIENCE

Blood Markers in Borneo: A Genetic Look at Four Groups

The focus is on human platelet antigens, or HPAs. These are crucial markers in the body's immune system. They play a big role in certain medical conditions. Knowing the genetic makeup of these markers in different groups can help prevent and manage these health issues. In Malaysia, a lot of data ha

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu Virus: A 2024 Look at China's Poultry Farms and Markets

In 2024, a significant effort took place to better understand how avian coronavirus, or bird flu, spreads among poultry in China. This involved collecting samples from various locations across the country. Over 7, 600 samples were gathered from 153 different sites spread across 13 provinces. The res

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May 21 2025HEALTH

How Animal Foods Boost Kids' Growth in Ethiopia

The first few years of life are super important for a child's growth and brain development. This is when they need lots of good food to stay healthy. Animal foods, like meat, eggs, and milk, are packed with stuff kids need, such as protein, iron, and vitamins. These nutrients help kids grow strong a

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Back Pain Blues: What's Making Students Worry?

Back pain is a huge issue. It's the top cause of long-term disability. And guess what? It's only going to get worse. Fear avoidance beliefs (FAB) play a big role in how bad back pain gets. They can affect when it starts, how intense it is, how often it happens, and how it impacts daily life. Young a

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer Patients Benefit from Specialized Care

Breast cancer patients often face a tough journey, especially after surgery and during radiotherapy. A recent study shed light on how specialized care can make a big difference. The research involved 102 patients who had their first radiation treatment between July 2021 and June 2022. These patients

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May 21 2025SCIENCE

How Small Changes in Horse Care Make a Big Difference

The well-being of horses is often judged by specific behaviors or health signs. However, a horse's overall welfare is shaped by its entire environment. This includes how it is cared for and how it is used. Previous work has shown that different riding schools can have horses with unique emotional tr

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May 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

China's Digital Economy: The Hidden Carbon Footprint

China's digital economy is booming, but there's a hidden cost. The rapid growth of digital sectors is driving up demand for coal-based electricity. This, in turn, is pumping out a lot of CO2, contributing to climate change. The tricky part is that the exact sources of these emissions within the supp

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May 20 2025POLITICS

Biden's Health and Political Future Under Scrutiny

The spotlight is on former President Joe Biden's health. Recently, it was revealed that he has a serious type of prostate cancer. This news comes at a time when Democrats are reflecting on the failures of Biden's re-election campaign. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has released a compromising a

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May 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Shifting Seasons: How Trees Are Changing in Illinois

Over nearly three decades, from 1993 to 2021, researchers tracked the seasonal changes of 22 different types of plants in a mature forest near Urbana, Illinois. This wasn't just about watching leaves change color. It was about understanding how climate change is affecting the timing of these changes

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