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Jul 23 2025HEALTH

Boosting Baby Health: How Tech Can Help Moms in Yogyakarta

In Yogyakarta, Indonesia, many babies are born weighing too little. This is a big problem. Health workers are trying to fix it. They talked to midwives, moms, and experts to find out how. They found three big things. First, health centers are doing what they can. They teach moms about healthy pregn

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Jul 23 2025SCIENCE

How Fear Spreads: Understanding the Ripple Effect of Terror Attacks

The October 7th Hamas attack on Israel sent shockwaves far beyond the immediate impact. A recent study dug into how fear of terrorism spreads, even among those not directly affected. Researchers looked at how people's sense of closeness to the victims influenced their fear. They found that the more

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Jul 22 2025HEALTH

Bridging the Gap: How Technology is Bringing Paediatric Care to Rural Kids

In many rural areas, getting good paediatric care can be tough. Most expert doctors and big hospitals are in cities. This means kids in the countryside often have to travel far, wait a long time, and sometimes go through many check-ups just to see a specialist. To fix this, a clever idea called the

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Jul 21 2025FINANCE

Crypto's Big Move: How New Laws Could Reshape the Dollar and Bonds

The crypto world is buzzing with excitement. Bitcoin and Ether are on the rise. Even the dollar is seeing a small boost. Why? Because the government just gave a big thumbs-up to a type of digital money called stablecoins. Stablecoins are special. They match the value of real money, like the U. S. d

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Jul 21 2025EDUCATION

Helping Autistic Students Succeed in College: A Different Approach

Autistic students often face a tough time in college. Many people don't understand autism. This makes it hard for these students to fit in and speak up for themselves. Because of this, they struggle with schoolwork, social life, and even graduating. There's a big need for better support. These stud

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Jul 21 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Week: A Boost for Digital Currencies and What It Means

Cryptocurrencies saw a significant surge during what was dubbed "Crypto Week" by House Republicans. This week was marked by the approval of several pro-crypto bills, which seemed to give a confidence boost to the market. Ethereum, for instance, hit a six-month high on Friday, climbing up to $3, 675.

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Jul 21 2025CRYPTO

Why Bitcoin Companies Might Be a Smarter Choice Than Crypto ETFs

Bitcoin's value recently hit an all-time high of over $120, 000, sparking interest from traditional investors. One new way to invest in Bitcoin is through companies that hold it as part of their treasury. Jack Mallers, CEO of Twenty-One Capital, believes these companies are a better option than cryp

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Jul 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Movie & TV Store Shutdown: What Happens to Your Purchased Content?

Microsoft has decided to close its Movies & TV store on PCs and Xbox consoles. This change was announced on a support page on July 18. The store, which has been around since 2012, will no longer sell movies or TV shows. If you try to access the store, you will see a message saying that Microsoft is

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Jul 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Decoding Microplastic Aging: A Smart Tech Breakthrough

Microplastics are sneaky. They change in ways that are hard to track. Scientists have been trying to understand these changes using old methods. But now, a new tech approach is making waves. A team of researchers looked at 1371 microplastic samples. These samples went through seven different types

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Jul 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Plastic Pollution and Fire Retardants: How Sunlight and Soil Mix Affect Their Stickiness

Plastic waste in farms is a big problem. It often carries fire retardants, which are chemicals used to stop things from burning. These chemicals can stick to the plastic and cause harm to the environment. But how exactly do they stick? And what makes them stick more or less? Scientists looked at tw

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