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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

Young Collectors and Christie's Next Move

The art world is changing, and Christie's is eager to stay ahead of the game. Bonnie Brennan, the new CEO, has her eyes set on younger collectors. With over a quarter of Christie's buyers in the Americas being millennials or younger, she's not just thinking about the future, she's acting on it. Onli

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Jan 23 2025SCIENCE

Beef Heifers in Different Regions: Growth, Health, and Carcass Changes

Researchers checked how cows from South Dakota (SD) and Texas (TX) grew and changed when finished in either state. They divided 190 heifers (weighing around 483 kg from SD and 425 kg from TX) into four groups based on their origin and finishing location. They weighed the heifers regularly, and some

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Preventing HIV: Can Tenofovir Douches Work?

Unprotected receptive anal intercourse is the riskiest sexual behavior for HIV transmission. To offer more choices, especially for those who prefer non-daily or occasional pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), researchers are exploring on-demand, topical PrEP products. A study recently checked how well u

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Kids, Parents, and Chronic Kidney Disease: What Schools Can Do

Do you know that a serious health issue, called chronic kidney disease, often goes unnoticed among teens and their parents? This condition gradually damages the kidneys, but many people aren't aware of it. Schools can play a crucial role in spreading awareness, but are they doing enough? Let's star

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Jan 23 2025CELEBRITIES

Music Mogul Sean Combs Fights Back Against False Claims

Sean Combs, a prominent figure in the music industry, has initiated a lawsuit against Courtney Burgess. Burgess has been spreading stories about possessing sex tapes involving Combs and celebrities, including alleged assaults on minors. Combs, currently awaiting trial for sex trafficking and rackete

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Jan 23 2025BUSINESS

Why is Abu Dhabi’s MGX Investing in Trump’s AI Dream?

Newly elected US President Donald Trump kicked off his term with a bang. He announced a $100 billion plan to fund artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The plan had some big tech players on board, like OpenAI, SoftBank Group Corp. , and Oracle Corp. But there was a surprise name in the mix—MG

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

School Nurses: The Unsung Heroes of Kids' Well-being

Ever wondered how schools keep kids healthy and ready to learn? School nurses play a pivotal role in this process. They're not just there for band-aids and tummy aches. These trained professionals are the frontline of kids' health while they're learning. Imagine having a medical expert who understa

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Jan 23 2025SCIENCE

Science Unveils Amazing Water-Splitting Hybrids

Scientists created four unique materials by mixing organic and inorganic parts. Two of these, known as compound 1 and 2, had a layered structure. Compound 2, however, stood out with a special tubular design made of pyridine, which was linked to a negatively charged ion. These materials, known as POM

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Jan 23 2025EDUCATION

Charleston's New Inflatable Planetarium: A Cosmic Adventure Awaits

Get ready, Charleston! A unique experience is coming to Citadel Mall in West Ashley. The Charleston Planetarium Society is setting up an inflatable planetarium dome right next to Planet Fitness. This 50-seat theater will offer shows on astronomy, biology, and history, all aimed at inspiring folks, e

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Jan 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Impact of Kelp Removal on Underwater Communities

Imagine you're exploring the underwater world off the coast of southwest England. You might come across vast canopies of a seaweed called Laminaria. Scientists wanted to understand how these big, green kelp forests influence their surroundings. They focused on two subtidal sites where these canopies

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