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Apr 19 2025SCIENCE

Collagen's Secret to Strong, Aligned Tissues

The body's tissues are built tough, thanks to collagen. Collagen fibers run in specific directions, giving tissues their strength and stability. Scientists have been trying to copy this design. They have had a hard time making models that match the size and direction of natural tissues. Now, a br

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Apr 19 2025BUSINESS

Tariffs: A Double-Edged Sword for Small Manufacturers

The U. S. government has been using tariffs to level the playing field for American manufacturers. This move has sparked a mix of hope and worry among small business owners. Some see it as a chance to boost local production and jobs. Others worry about the economic fallout and the uncertainty it bri

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Apr 19 2025EDUCATION

A Look Back at the First Shots of the American Revolution

Every year, thousands gather in Lexington, Massachusetts, to remember the start of the American Revolution. This year marks 250 years since the Battles of Lexington and Concord. It's a big deal, not just for history buffs, but for anyone who wants to understand where the United States came from and

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Apr 19 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Foreign Funding Under Scrutiny

Harvard University has landed in hot water. The Trump administration has accused the prestigious school of not reporting big donations from foreign sources. This is not just a small issue. It's part of a bigger effort to put pressure on Harvard. Why? Because the university did not follow President T

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Apr 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The 2005 Pride and Prejudice Film: A Fresh Take on a Classic Love Story

The 2005 film adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice" stands out for its lively and authentic portrayal of youthful romance. Director Joe Wright wanted to capture the energy and chaos of young love, which is evident in the bustling scenes featuring the Bennet sisters. Wright's approach was to focus on t

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Apr 18 2025POLITICS

U. S. Tired of Waiting for Ukraine Peace Deal

The U. S. is getting impatient with the slow progress in the Ukraine-Russia peace talks. The U. S. has been trying to broker a deal between Ukraine and Russia for months, but it seems like they are running out of patience. The U. S. has other priorities to focus on, and they might just move on if

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Apr 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Android's Settings Gets a Splash of Color

Google is working on a major update for the Android Settings app. The goal is to make the interface more vibrant and engaging. This change is part of a broader effort to refresh the look and feel of the Settings app. It is not clear if this update is part of the new Material Design 3 Expressive them

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Fighting the Sitting Slump: Making Online Meetings More Active

The digital age has made online meetings a regular part of many people's lives. However, spending long hours glued to a screen can have serious health consequences. It's not just about feeling tired or having a sore back. Prolonged sitting can lead to major health issues over time. While there have

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Apr 18 2025POLITICS

How Mexicos NGOs are fighting gender-based violence on social media

Mexican nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are fighting against gender-based violence (GBV). They use social media to spread awareness. These groups are using hashtags to build a movement. They are using X (formerly known as Twitter) to share their messages. This is happening during the "16 Day

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Apr 17 2025EDUCATION

The Impact of Instructor Beliefs on Student Perceptions in Evolution Classes

In the world of biology, there is a growing concern about how instructors' personal beliefs might influence students' views of them. This is particularly true in evolution classes, where the instructor's religious or non-religious stance can play a significant role. Students who identify as Christi

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