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How Our Views on Knowledge Shape Climate Conspiracy Beliefs

May 1, 2025

The way people view knowledge and science can greatly influence their beliefs in climate change conspiracies. This is a big deal because these conspiracy beliefs can really mess with efforts to tackle climate change. So, let's dive in and see how our views on knowledge and science play a role in a

science

How Heat Changes Fish Gender

May 1, 2025

Nile tilapia, a type of fish, can change sex based on water temperature. This might sound strange, but it's a real phenomenon called temperature-dependent sex reversal (TSR). Scientists have been trying to figure out how this happens at the molecular level. It's not just about the fish changing sex;

environment

Western US: The Triple Threat of Climate Change

May 1, 2025

The western United States has been dealing with a triple threat from climate change. Extreme heat, wildfire burn zones, and wildfire smoke have been causing trouble from 2006 to 2020. These hazards often happen at the same time, and it's important to understand where and when this occurs. Let's s

business

March's Mixed Economic Signals: Spending Surge and Inflation Slowdown

April 30, 2025

In March, Americans went on a shopping spree. They were rushing to buy items before new tariffs took effect. This sudden increase in spending gave the economy a much-needed boost. Meanwhile, inflation took a pause. It slowed down and moved closer to the Federal Reserve's target. The Commerce Depart

technology

Android's Big Makeover: What's New and What's Next

April 30, 2025

Google is working on a major update for the Android interface. This update is not yet available in the latest beta version, and it's unclear when it will be released. The changes are part of a new design language called Material 3 Expressive, which Google plans to unveil at an upcoming developer con

education

Student Loans: Big Changes on the Horizon

April 30, 2025

The Republican Party has a new plan for federal student loans. They want to make big changes to how students borrow and repay money for college. This plan aims to simplify the repayment process and cut federal spending by over $330 billion. The goal is to help pay for extended tax cuts. The plan in

environment

Flooding Trends in Borno City: A Look at Environmental Changes and Rainfall Patterns

April 30, 2025

In the heart of Northeastern Nigeria, Borno Metropolis has been grappling with increased flooding. This is not just a recent issue. It has been a growing problem over the past few decades. The reason? A mix of natural and human-driven factors. Climate change has been a significant player, altering r

health

Africa's Cholera Challenge

April 30, 2025

In Africa, cholera is a serious health issue. This disease, which causes severe diarrhea, is brought on by a bacteria known as Vibrio cholerae. Every year, between 1. 4 and 4. 0 million people get sick, and between 21, 000 and 143, 000 people die from it worldwide. In 2023, 19 out of 29 countries re

business

Trump's Tariff U-Turn: A Boost for Auto Jobs?

April 30, 2025

President Trump has decided to ease up on his 25% tariffs on cars and car parts. This is a big change, as these import taxes were causing trouble for U. S. car makers. The idea is to give automakers a break while they move more of their production to the United States. The administration is offering

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The End of Cheap Chinese Imports: How Trump's Policy Shift Affects Your Shopping

April 30, 2025

A significant change is coming to how Americans buy goods from China and Hong Kong. A special rule, known as the de minimis exemption, is being phased out. This rule allowed items worth up to $800 to enter the U. S. without tariffs or customs forms. This exemption was a big deal for shoppers and ret