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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

Eastern Europe's Ethical Research Revolution

Eastern Europe is a hotspot for global clinical trials. Why? Because it's cost-effective. However, this comes with a catch. The region has some gaps in research oversight and a shortage of local experts in research ethics. This raises a big question: Are participants in these trials at risk of being

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Apr 10 2025FINANCE

Trump's Stock Market Tweets: A Double-Edged Sword

The stock market can be a rollercoaster. It can go up and down in a blink of an eye. It is a place where fortunes can be made and lost in a heartbeat. So, when a powerful figure like Trump gives advice on investing, people listen. But is it wise to follow his lead? Let's break it down. On a Wed

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Apr 10 2025POLITICS

The Inside Story of Facebook's Secret China Dealings

A former top executive at Facebook has spilled the beans about the company's sneaky dealings with China. Sarah Wynn-Williams, who used to be in charge of global public policy at Facebook, now Meta, has some serious accusations. She claims that Meta has been playing fast and loose with U. S. national

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Apr 08 2025SCIENCE

The Truth About Buried Memories

People often wonder if it's possible to forget something terrible that happened to them. This question is at the heart of a popular book by Amy Griffin, who claims to have recovered memories of abuse after trying a controversial therapy. Griffin, a successful investor, has gained significant attenti

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Apr 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

How to Make AI Work for Us and the Planet

In the 1940s, a company started making cooking oil in a small town in India. Today, that company, Wipro, is a giant in the tech world. It operates in 167 countries and has nearly a quarter of a million employees. The company's focus has shifted from cooking oil to IT and now to AI. Kiran Minnasandra

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Apr 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft's Big Day Turned Upside Down

Microsoft was in the middle of a big party. It was their 50th birthday. Lots of important people were there. Bill Gates, the guy who started the company, was there. So was Satya Nadella, the current boss. Steve Ballmer, the old boss, showed up too. Even Mustafa Suleyman, the head of Microsoft's AI t

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

End-of-Life Comfort: The Role of Psychedelics

Psychedelics have been making waves in the medical world. They are being studied for their potential to ease nonphysical pain. This includes spiritual and existential distress. It is a big deal for people nearing the end of their lives. The focus is on how these substances can help with spiritual a

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Barriers to Abortion Access in Türkiye

In Türkiye, women have the right to an induced abortion within the first ten weeks of pregnancy. This procedure is even considered a free public health service. Yet, many women face significant hurdles when trying to access these services in public health facilities. This situation is not new. Over

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Mar 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Art Drama: Fake Letters and Real Issues

The internet has been buzzing with AI-generated art that mimics the iconic style of Studio Ghibli. This trend gained traction when even the White House X account shared such content. Recently, things took a twist when a user posted what they claimed was a cease and desist letter from Studio Ghibli.

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Mar 26 2025HEALTH

What Iran's New Law Means for Abortion and Birth Control

In Iran, the topic of abortion is a hot-button issue. It's a debate that's been going on for a while, and it's got a lot of different angles to it. The country's laws and attitudes towards abortion have changed over time. This is mainly because of the country's history, society, and politics. The l

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