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Jan 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

NVIDIA's New RTX 5090D: AI and Crypto Limits in China

NVIDIA has unveiled the RTX 5090D, a GPU designed for the Chinese market with some unique twists. Unlike its predecessors, this version has restrictions on AI and crypto-mining tasks. After just three seconds of work, the GPU slows down or throttles performance. This means Chinese AI firms might fin

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Jan 16 2025FINANCE

Crypto Investors, Get Ready: Your Transactions Will Be Reported to the IRS Soon!

You’ve bought and sold crypto this year, but did you know that from next year, your transactions could be reported to the IRS for the first time? Yes, you read that right! If you’re using popular platforms like Coinbase or Gemini, they will be sending info about your crypto buys and sells to the tax

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

OCD Treatment Outcomes: How Sexual Orientation Matters (or Doesn't)

Did you know that people from the LGBTQ+ community seem to be more at risk for a mental health condition called Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? But how does their experience with OCD differ from their heterosexual peers? A recent study looked into this topic by examining the severity of OCD sym

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Magnesium Oil on Feet: Sleep Miracle or TikTok Fad?

You might have seen it on TikTok: people rubbing magnesium oil on their feet to fall asleep fast. But does it really work? Let's dig into the science behind this sleep hack. Magnesium is a crucial mineral involved in many body processes, including muscle recovery, nerve function, and sleep regulati

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Jan 16 2025SCIENCE

The Race to Revive Extinct Animals: Dream or Reality?

Bringing extinct animals back to life is not just a fantasy anymore. Thanks to advancements in genetic engineering and synthetic biology, companies like Colossal Biosciences are working on resurrecting creatures like the woolly mammoth and dodo. Recently, they secured a massive $200 million investme

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Jan 16 2025BUSINESS

Webtoon's Big Move: Partnering with Japan's No. 9 Studio

Webtoon Entertainment, through its Japanese subsidiary LINE Digital Frontier, has made its first investment in a Japanese studio. The lucky recipient is No. 9, a prominent webcomic and manga studio based in Tokyo. This strategic move is aimed at boosting Webtoon's content pipeline in Japan, which is

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Magnetic Spheres Deliver Cancer Drug Directly

Tiny, porous iron oxide spheres known as Fe3O4-vMSN (Fe3O4-viral-like Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles) are being used in a new way to fight liver cancer. These microscopic particles act as carriers for a powerful drug called Lenvatinib, which is typically taken orally. Lenvatinib works by stopping c

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Skier-Turned-CEO Jeremy Bloom Revamps X Games

The X Games, a prime event in action sports, is gearing up for a big change. The event, which started in the 1990s, has been held in Aspen since 2002. Now, with a new owner, MSP Sports Capital, the X Games are ready to evolve. Jeremy Bloom, a Colorado native and a successful athlete in both freestyl

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Exercise After Stroke: Can It Help Depression?

Did you know that exercise might be a simple and powerful tool to fight depression after a stroke? Scientists have found that working out can actually change how our body responds to stress and inflammation. Let's break it down. When you have a stroke, your brain goes through a lot. Inflammation ha

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Jan 16 2025SCIENCE

Exploring Sugar Coatings on Proteins: What They Mean for Our Health

You know how proteins in your body can have sugar molecules attached to them? This process is called glycosylation. It's super important for things like making proteins strong and helping cells stick to each other. But sometimes, these sugar coatings can go wonky. When they do, it's linked to seriou

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