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Jan 28 2025BUSINESS

Why is Intel So Hard to Sell?

Intel's future is stuck in a tricky spot. Its factories need loads of money and time to fix, which scares off potential buyers. Plus, the US government has poured money into these factories, making it tough to shut them down. So, no one wants the factories, but Intel can't sell without them. Recent

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Jan 28 2025SPORTS

Shakur Stevenson's New Attitude: Is Boxing Politics Getting in the Way?

Boxing fans are feeling betrayed after Shakur Stevenson recently expressed his disinterest in becoming an undisputed champion. In an interview, the 27-year-old boxer admitted that titles and legacy don't matter much to him anymore. Stevenson's shift in perspective has raised eyebrows, especially sin

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Jan 28 2025SCIENCE

Fungus Power: A New Way to Make Proteins

Did you know that some fungi can help make proteins really quickly and easily? Out of 22 different types of filamentous fungi studied, 12 showed potential for cell-free protein synthesis. This means they can create proteins outside of a living cell. Pretty cool, right? The fungus Neurospora crassa w

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Jan 28 2025FINANCE

AI Waves Rock the Market, But Health Stocks Stay Strong

Monday was a wild day on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 taking a dip. The culprit? A Chinese AI startup named DeepSeek. The big question was whether this startup created a super-efficient AI model with very little investment. If true, this could shake things up for the big tech players like Amazon, M

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Jan 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Weather Woes: How Climate Change Affects Latin American Food

Extreme weather events, made worse by climate change, are causing trouble in Latin America’s food scene. A recent United Nations report highlights how harsh weather has driven up crop prices in countries like Argentina, Mexico, and Nicaragua. In Argentina and Mexico, for instance, corn prices skyroc

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Jan 27 2025HEALTH

The Power of Personal Rituals in End-of-Life Care

In today's world, palliative care often involves more than just physical treatments. Spiritual support plays a crucial role, but not everyone follows traditional religions. Many people identify as "spiritual but not religious, " which can make providing the right spiritual care challenging. This is

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Jan 27 2025HEALTH

Paying Up for Alzheimer's Research: A New Standard?

You might have heard that researchers are facing some challenges when it comes to finding volunteers for Alzheimer's disease studies. To tackle this, the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center (NACC) has suggested that all participants should be paid for their time and effort. But how are the Alzh

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Jan 27 2025HEALTH

Helping Taiwan's Caregivers: A New Tool for Measuring Grief

When someone is seriously ill, family caregivers play a crucial role in their care. In Taiwan, there's a need for a quick and reliable way to assess how these caregivers are coping after the loss of their loved one. This is where the Hospice Foundation of Taiwan steps in. They've created a new tool

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Jan 27 2025CRIME

The Role of Executive Functioning in Youth Crime

Imagine you're dealing with young people who have gotten into trouble with the law. Scientists looked into how certain personality traits, like being reckless or not caring about others, affect their behavior. They used a test called the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL-YV) to measure these

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Jan 27 2025CRIME

New York Trooper in Trouble Over Shooting Report

A New York State Police officer, Thomas Mascia, who claimed to have been shot by a suspect, is now facing charges. The 27-year-old trooper turned himself in on Monday, along with his parents. They are accused of crimes like tampering with evidence, falsely reporting a crime, and illegal gun possessi

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