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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Aphasia Check-Up: How Well Does the BDAE-2 Work in Serbia?

The Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination, or BDAE-2, is a well-known tool used to diagnose speech disorders. In Serbia, it has been in use for a while, but there is a lack of information on how well it works for Serbian speakers. A recent study set out to change that. Researchers wanted to see if t

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

How Smartphones Can Track Your Pelvic Movement

Smartphones are not just for chatting or gaming. They have sensors that can track how your body moves. This is big news for people helping others get better from injuries. They often check how well someone can stand on one leg. This helps them see if the person is getting better or needs more help.

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Apr 02 2025SCIENCE

Gut Health and Immune Suppression: The Role of Microbes and Fat Metabolism

The gut is a hotbed of activity, teeming with microbes that play a crucial role in overall health. When the immune system is suppressed, it can throw a wrench into the body's metabolism, hormones, and general functioning. This disruption is often linked to changes in gut bacteria, but the exact conn

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Apr 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Underwater Racket: Who's Making the Most Noise in Whale Territory?

The ocean isn't as quiet as one might think, especially in the waters off British Columbia and Washington State. This area is home to the Southern Resident killer whales, a group of orcas that are in trouble. Scientists have been looking into how different types of ships contribute to the noise down

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Apr 02 2025SCIENCE

Canada's Plant Tech: Streamlining Rules for a Greener Future

Canada is known for its strong investment in innovation. Yet, it struggles to convert that investment into tangible results. This is especially true in the crop agriculture sector. The country ranks high in innovation spending but lags in actual outputs. One major hurdle is the heavy regulatory burd

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Congress Faces Proxy Voting Debate

Congress is at a crossroads. Some lawmakers want to allow new parents to vote remotely. Others are against it. This debate is heating up. The push for change started over a year ago. A group of younger lawmakers led by Representative Anna Paulina Luna began advocating for this change. She wanted ne

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Apr 01 2025SCIENCE

Polar Pioneers: A New View from Above

A group of four space travelers just made history by orbiting over Earth's north and south poles. This is a first for humans, and the pictures they're sending back are stunning. The journey began on March 31, 2025, when a SpaceX rocket blasted off from Florida, carrying the crew in a spacecraft name

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Apr 01 2025FINANCE

The Wealthiest People in the World in 2025

The number of billionaires worldwide has hit an all-time high, according to a recent report. This year, a record 3, 028 individuals have made the list of the world's wealthiest people. They collectively possess a staggering $16. 1 trillion. This is a significant increase from last year, with an addi

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Apr 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Beatles on Screen: Four Films, Four Stories

The Beatles are set to take over movie theaters with a unique cinematic experience. Four films will hit the big screen in April 2028, each focusing on a different member of the iconic band. This ambitious project is directed by Sam Mendes, known for his work on films like "American Beauty" and "Skyf

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Apr 01 2025SCIENCE

Nanoparticles: A New Hope in Cancer Treatment

Cancer treatment is a complex challenge. Researchers have been exploring new ways to fight it. One promising approach involves using nanoparticles. These tiny particles can be designed to target cancer cells directly. This reduces damage to healthy cells. One type of nanoparticle that is gaining att

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