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May 28 2025POLITICS

Why the Left Misreads the Right's Rise

The rise of right-wing populism over the past decade has left many on the socialist left puzzled. They often blame the surge on the betrayal of the working class by center-left parties. These parties, they argue, embraced free trade and neoliberal policies, leading to job losses and stagnant wages.

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May 28 2025HEALTH

Why Do Young Public Health Workers Leave Their Jobs?

The world of public health is crucial. It's where people work to keep communities safe and healthy. But there's a problem. Many young workers in this field are thinking about quitting. Why is this happening? It's not just about the job itself. It's also about how these workers feel about their work

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May 28 2025HEALTH

How Childhood Struggles Shape Future Habits

The period when people are just starting to become adults is crucial. This is when habits formed in childhood can have big impacts. One major issue is the link between tough times in childhood and the use of substances later on. This connection can make it harder to reach important goals for society

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May 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Closer Look at Air Pollution's Cross-Border Impact

Air pollution doesn't stop at borders. It's a sneaky problem that affects not just the environment, but also people's health and the economy of neighboring areas. This is what they call transboundary air pollution. It's not fair, and it's a big deal. Let's talk about PM2. 5, tiny particles that can

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May 27 2025EDUCATION

How Shanghai's Teens View Their Future Jobs

In the bustling city of Shanghai, schools are more than just places for learning. They are the launching pads that prepare young people for their future careers. For many years, China followed a socialist approach to education, focusing on equality and preparing students for work from an early age.

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May 27 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggles: Understanding Bladder and Bowel Issues in Aging Chinese Adults

Aging is tough on the body. For many older adults in China, it brings unwanted challenges. Bladder and bowel problems, known as urinary and defecatory dysfunction (UDD), are quite common. These issues can greatly affect the quality of life. Yet, there is a surprising lack of long-term studies on

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May 27 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Risks in Kids' Spine Surgery

Kids with neuromuscular scoliosis (NMS) often need spine surgery. But how do doctors know if a child is at high risk for problems during or after the operation? A recent study tried to figure this out. The study looked at a big group of kids with NMS who had spinal fusion surgery. The goal was to f

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May 26 2025SCIENCE

How Genes and Hormones Shape Young Athletes

Genes and hormones are big players in how kids respond to exercise and perform in sports. The idea is to look at how these factors work together to shape a child's athletic abilities. This is important for coaches and parents to understand. It helps them create better training plans and spot potenti

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May 26 2025CRYPTO

The Forces Shaping Bitcoin's Value.

Bitcoin is a hot topic in finance and tech, sparking interest from investors and enthusiasts alike. To truly understand this digital currency, one must grasp the elements that sway its price. The value of bitcoin is not static; it's influenced by several key factors. The basic law of economics,

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May 25 2025SCIENCE

Hcp1: The Unseen Player in Bird Infections

The world of bacteria is full of surprises. Take avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC), for example. These bacteria have clever ways to make birds sick. One of their tricks involves a protein called hemolysin co-regulatory protein (Hcp). This protein is part of a system that helps bacteria attack

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