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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Building a Skilled Team for Health Data

Health systems today hold great promise in using real-time health data to improve care. This is done through a continuous cycle of data analysis, applying insights, getting feedback, and making changes. However, there's a problem: we lack a well-trained team of professionals who can handle this digi

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Jan 24 2025CRYPTO

Trump's New Push for Crypto: A Digital Asset Stockpile?

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order aimed at boosting the use of cryptocurrencies in the United States. This order also considers creating a national digital asset stockpile, marking a shift from Trump's earlier stance as a critic of crypto assets like Bitcoin. The order comes af

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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

CNN’s Digital Shift: A New Era Begins

In a striking move, CNN recently revealed plans to lay off around 200 employees, largely from their TV division. This shift is part of a broader strategy to transition more heavily into digital operations. CEO Mark Thompson, formerly at The New York Times and BBC, is behind this change. He's been ta

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Digital Data in Health: How Blending Research Styles Promotes Teamwork

In today’s digital era, health research heavily relies on digital data. This shift calls for teamwork across different fields to tackle the tricky methods and hurdles that come with this data. Typically, health research follows a clear, step-by-step path, while data science takes a more flexible, ex

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

CNN's Big Change: Layoffs and a Digital Push

CNN is shaking things up. It's letting go of about 200 people, which is about 6% of its workforce. But there's a silver lining. The network is pouring $70 million into its digital future. They're planning a new streaming service and want to grow their digital business. This is a big deal because peo

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Big AI's Role in Suicide Prevention: A Fresh Look

Suicide prevention is a pressing global health matter. Annually, about 800, 000 people die by suicide, with around 20 attempts for every death. Large language models (LLMs) could boost digital suicide prevention services, making them more accessible and affordable. However, this also raises importan

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Digital Medicine: A New Player in Europe's Healthcare

Digital therapeutics, or DTx, is a hot topic in the scientific world, drawing attention from all over. This review dives into what DTx is and how it can help treat various diseases, comparing it to traditional drug treatments. It also looks at the good and bad parts of the current European laws on D

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Digital Guardians: Protecting Care Homes from COVID

Care homes have been hit hard by COVID-19 outbreaks. Traditional methods like keeping an eye on symptoms and tracking contacts manually aren’t fast enough to stop the virus from spreading. That’s where digital contact tracing systems come in. These smart tools can detect and isolate infected individ

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Vinyl vs. Digital: The Truth Behind Modern Records

You might be surprised to learn that many modern vinyl records aren't purely analog. These days, digital technology often sneaks into the production process. A common belief is that vinyl records offer a "warmer" sound, but this idea has been around for a long time without much evidence. Digital au

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Webtoons: A New Way to Tell Stories on Your Phone

Webtoons are a fun and modern way to tell stories. They're like digital graphic novels that you can scroll through on your phone. David J. Lee, who works at Webtoon Entertainment, says that people are spending lots of time reading these stories every day. He loves that webtoons are a new kind of dig

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