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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

Night Owl Trump: Late-Night Decisions and Announcements

Ever wondered what time of day a president-elect makes the biggest decisions? For Donald J. Trump, it's often after dark. In the quiet hours of the night, while many are asleep, Trump has been busy hosting dinners, making personnel announcements, and even poking fun at world leaders on social media.

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Dec 14 2024FINANCE

Top Money Managers for Linux, Mac, and Windows

Ever wondered how to keep tabs on your money without being glued to the internet? Linux offers some great, open-source personal finance apps that work on multiple operating systems. Let's dive into four popular options that can be installed on Linux, MacOS, and Windows. First up is GnuCash, a power

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Dec 13 2024OPINION

Understanding Gaza: A Story of Tragedy and Inaction

For over a year, Israel has been conducting a large-scale military operation in the Gaza Strip. This action is a response to a horrific attack by Hamas on October 7, 2023. Israel claims its actions are about self-defense, aiming to dismantle Hamas. But Amnesty International sees things differently.

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Digital Help in Healthcare: Why Palestinian Doctors Aren't On Board

Ever considered how doctors make critical decisions? There's a cool tool called a Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) that assists with treatment choices, diagnoses, and even lab tests. Yet, doctors in Palestinian hospitals aren't really using it. This issue isn't isolated to just Palestine; it'

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Dec 09 2024SCIENCE

AI in Aging: A Peek into the Future

Imagine a world where Artificial Intelligence (AI) helps scientists understand aging better than ever before. This field isn't short on data—it's overflowing with it! And that's where AI comes in. Tools like Large Language Models (LLMs) can evaluate geroprotective interventions, those designed to pr

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Dec 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

Inside Tesla's Electric Car Blueprint

Ever thought about what it takes to design an electric car? Tesla's technical design report offers a peek behind the scenes. Instead of bragging about their cool cars, they dive straight into the details, just like you'd explain a big project to your teacher. The report starts with what Tesla hopes

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Dec 06 2024HEALTH

Solving Iran's Gastric Cancer Puzzle: A New Look at Prevention

Gastric cancer is a big problem in Iran, ranking high on the list of causes of death for both men and women. To understand it better, scientists used a method called Causal Layer Analysis (CLA). They read lots of documents and talked to experts. They found that gastric cancer is deeply rooted in soc

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Dec 02 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Deforestation Dilemma: Unraveling Causes in the Brazilian Amazon's Legal Zone

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon's Legal Zone is a complex issue influenced by various factors. From the region's unique soil and climate to human activities like population movements and urban expansion, the drivers are many. Researchers often point to the actions of public and private economi

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Nov 30 2024HEALTH

POCUS in the ED: What Helps and What Hinders

Point-of-care ultrasound, or POCUS, is a common tool in emergency medicine. But not all doctors use it the same way. Researchers at a big city hospital in the U. S. wanted to find out why. They looked at how different emergency medicine professionals felt about using POCUS. They also checked how eas

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Nov 25 2024LIFESTYLE

Keep Warm, Stay Safe: Tips for Using Space Heaters

With the temperature dropping, many of us are turning to space heaters to keep cozy. However, these handy devices can also pose a fire risk if not used properly. Let's chat with Justin Hill from the Baton Rouge Fire Department to learn how to use space heaters safely and avoid any unexpected fires.

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