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Brain Scans and AI: Spotting Differences Between Bipolar and Depressive Disorders

January 19, 2025

You might think bipolar disorder (BD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) are hard to tell apart because they share similar symptoms. This can lead to mix-ups by doctors, called misdiagnosis. But what if we could use brain scans and smart computers to figure it out? That's what researchers tried in

environment

How Green Talk Boosts Dirty Factories' Wallets

January 18, 2025

Climate change is a massive global problem, and China's got a plan: the "dual-carbon" target. This means companies that pollute a lot, especially in the heavy industry, have to cut down on their carbon emissions. Sounds tough, right? But there's a twist. When these companies reveal info about their

science

Discovering Ocean Bacteria's Secret Weapon for Recycling Old Batteries

January 18, 2025

Have you ever wondered how we can recycle old batteries in an eco-friendly way? Scientists have found an interesting solution using ocean bacteria called Pseudomonas sp. These tiny creatures produce special molecules called siderophores, which can help extract precious elements from spent Nickel-Met

finance

How China's Company Finances Affect Audit Costs

January 18, 2025

China's economy is facing a big challenge: companies are becoming more focused on financial assets. This study looked at how the length of time companies hold onto these assets affects their audit fees. Using data from Chinese companies listed on the A-share market between 2009 and 2019, the researc

politics

Trump & Xi Chat: TikTok's Fate & More

January 17, 2025

Former US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping chatted for the first time since 2021. The topic? TikTok! This call happened just hours before the Supreme Court was set to decide the app's fate. A US law about to take effect would have banned TikTok unless its Chinese owner, ByteDa

business

China's Economy: A Mix of Up and Down

January 17, 2025

You might think that China's economy is all about big cities and skyscrapers, but let's look at the reality on the ground. Many shops that sell construction materials are now quiet, with owners hoping for customers to return. This tells us that the real estate market isn't doing so well. But there'

politics

China's Population: Fewer People, More Challenges

January 17, 2025

China's population is shrinking for the third year in a row. This might not sound like a big deal, but it's a huge challenge for the country. With fewer people being born and more people living longer, China is facing a shortage of working-age folks. This is a common problem in many places, like Jap

entertainment

Abbott Elementary Season 4: Helping Kids Find Their Passion

January 17, 2025

Abbott Elementary's latest episode, Season 4, Episode 10, takes a break from big plot movements, focusing instead on the challenges of education. It's a light-hearted episode that highlights the struggles teachers face in keeping students engaged. Jacob, a dedicated educator, tries to find an after-

health

Why Aren't More Men in China Using HIV Prevention Pills?

January 17, 2025

Guess what? There's a super effective pill called PrEP that can protect against HIV. But in China, only about a quarter of men who have sex with men (MSM) are using it. Why is that? A study dug into this by asking MSM what would make PrEP more appealing. Turns out, price matters a lot. If it was fre

sports

The Young Guns: A Look at the Commanders' Coaching and Schemes

January 16, 2025

Meet Dan Quinn and Kliff Kingsbury, two coaches with impressive resumes. Quinn has been around the block, from college to NFL teams like Atlanta and Dallas. Kingsbury, on the other hand, is known for his high-octane offenses. They're now leading the Washington Commanders into the playoffs, and their