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Dec 22 2025SCIENCE

Rare-Earth Oxides: A New Hope for Clean Water and Energy

Rare-earth oxides (REO x ) are stepping into the spotlight. They are being tested for their ability to clean up water and create hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ). This is big news because current methods have problems. They can corrode, dissolve, or are just not very good at their job. Plus, they

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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

How Money Can Change the Game in Research Funding

Funding research is not just about giving money. It's about shaping how knowledge is created and shared. This is a big deal because who gets funded can decide what kind of research gets done. It's like being the referee in a game. The rules you set can change how the game is played. So, how can fun

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Jun 09 2025SCIENCE

How to Extract Rare Earths Efficiently and Cleanly

Rare earth elements are crucial for modern technology. They are often found in weathered crusts. However, extracting them is tricky. The process usually brings out unwanted impurities. These impurities need to be removed before the rare earths can be used. This removal step can lead to significant l

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Feb 08 2025HEALTH

Kids Making Strides: A New Hope for AADCd

Rare gene problem called Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency (AADCd) makes it tough for kids to move and learn. It gets in the way of their coordination, balance, and brain development. AADCd affects a small number of people but can cause big problems. Think of it as a roadblock on the pa

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Nov 29 2024HEALTH

Discovering the Path to Genomic Testing: Parents’ Voices on Helping Kids with Rare Conditions

Rare conditions might affect a small group of people, but they collectively impact around 300 million globally. In the past, early diagnosis was challenging due to the failure to recognize rare conditions and order the right genomic tests. However, advancements in genome sequencing now offer a faste

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Oct 19 2024POLITICS

Major Shifts: Sinwar's Death, Weather Forecasts, and Legal Halts

Rare changes are occurring in parts of the world. Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed, sparking hopes for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. Sinwar was known for masterminding major attacks and was a significant political figure in Hamas after taking over from Ismail Haniyeh. Israeli Prime

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