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Feb 15 2025POLITICS

Trump's Press Pool Power Play

President Donald Trump has been making waves, but not in the way you might expect. He's been trying to control the press, specifically the Associated Press (AP), by banning them from covering his events. The reason? The AP refused to change its style guide to match Trump's renaming of the Gulf of M

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Feb 15 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Chaos: Banks vs. Crypto Firms

In 2023, the crypto world faced a major shakeup. Anchorage Digital, a prominent crypto company, suddenly found itself without a bank. One day, their bank account was there, the next, it was gone. No warning, no explanation. This wasn't an isolated incident. Many crypto firms faced the same issue, a

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Feb 15 2025HEALTH

Blood Pressure Changes and Baby Health

The idea of blood pressure changes affecting a baby's health before and after birth is a topic that has been discussed. The main question is whether the ups and downs of blood pressure during pregnancy can impact the baby's health. This is a tricky topic because blood pressure can change a lot dur

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Feb 15 2025POLITICS

White House vs. AP: A Name Game Gone Wrong

The White House made a surprising move. They kept a reporter and a photographer from the Associated Press (AP) off Air Force One. Why? Because of a disagreement over what to call the Gulf of Mexico. The White House wanted it called the "Gulf of America. " This isn't just a small issue. AP reporters

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Feb 15 2025SCIENCE

Lactate: The Secret Weapon for Better Cloned Cow Embryos?

In the world of cloning, getting embryos to develop properly can be a real challenge. This is especially true for bovine embryos created through somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). These embryos often struggle to grow compared to those made through in vitro fertilization (IVF). One reason for thi

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Feb 14 2025POLITICS

The Gulf of Mexico: A Name That's Causing Waves

In a surprising move, the White House has decided to ban the Associated Press (AP) from covering events in the Oval Office and on Air Force One. Why? Because the AP refused to use the new name for the Gulf of Mexico, which the White House has decided to call the "Gulf of America. " The Whit

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Feb 14 2025EDUCATION

How Chinese Teens Master Social Media

Social media has become a huge part of everyday life, especially for young people. In China, teens are using platforms like WeChat and Weibo to show off their best selves. This isn't just about sharing photos or status updates. It's about carefully crafting an image to impress others. Researchers wa

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Feb 14 2025HEALTH

Mitochondria: The Hidden Players in Ulcerative Colitis Treatment

Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a tricky condition to treat. Doctors often use anti-TNF drugs to help patients. But why do some people respond well, while others don't? Recent research points to a surprising culprit: mitochondria, the tiny powerhouses inside our cells. Scientists have been digging in

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Feb 13 2025SCIENCE

Extreme Makeover: How Bacteria Evolve in Harsh Environments

In the grand scheme of things, bacteria are tough. They can survive in places that would make most other organisms cringe. One such place is an old mine heap in Tarnowskie Góry, Poland. This isn't your average backyard. It's an extreme environment, and it's here that scientists found two new types o

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Text Messages and Hypertension: A New Approach to Care

Imagine if you could get a little nudge to live healthier just by reading a text message. That's what researchers wanted to find out when they looked into using text messages to help people with high blood pressure. High blood pressure is a big deal because it can lead to serious heart problems. Doc

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