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Fasting and Diabetes: What Teens Need to Know

February 19, 2025

Fasting during Ramadan can be a challenge for anyone, but it's especially tricky for teens with type 1 diabetes. This condition makes it hard for the body to control blood sugar levels. During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn till dusk, which means no food or drink for several hours. This can mess wi

technology

Boxing In Recommendations: A Fresh Take on Personalized Suggestions

February 19, 2025

Imagine trying to find the perfect movie to watch. It's not just about finding any movie, but one that fits your unique tastes. This is where personalized recommendations come in. Traditionally, these systems struggle with understanding complex relationships between items. For instance, they might n

entertainment

A Star-Studded Night at the Theater

February 19, 2025

Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater are back in the spotlight at the 75th Berlinale International Film Festival with their latest project, "Blue Moon. " The film is a period comedy set in 1943, on the opening night of the iconic musical "Oklahoma! " by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. The stor

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Money Troubles in the Movie Biz: A Director's Struggle

February 19, 2025

The movie industry is a tough place to make a living, as director Brady Corbet can tell you. He recently shared that he hasn't made any money from his Oscar-nominated film, "The Brutalist. " This isn't just a one-off situation. Many filmmakers are facing financial struggles, even when their movies g

health

The Hidden Forces Driving Antibiotic Resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa

February 19, 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa is grappling with a silent crisis. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is becoming a major threat to public health. Everyone is talking about how to change the behavior of doctors and patients. They also discuss improving the pipeline for new medicines. But few people are looking at th

health

Brain Surgery: How Doctors Plan to Avoid Bleeding

February 18, 2025

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery is a delicate procedure. Doctors use it to treat conditions like Parkinson's disease. But there's a risk of bleeding in the brain, which can cause serious problems. A recent study looked back at past surgeries to see how often this happens and what doctors can do

environment

Breathing Easy at Home: What's Really in the Air?

February 18, 2025

Indoor air quality is a big deal, but most studies focus on outdoor pollution. So, let's talk about what's happening inside our homes. A big study in Korea checked out the air in over 1, 000 homes from mid-2020 to late 2021. They looked at tiny particles called PM2. 5, a chemical called formaldehyde

technology

Diamond Light Detector: A Game Changer in Extreme Conditions

February 17, 2025

Imagine a world where light detectors can withstand extreme heat and harsh chemicals. Sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, right? Well, scientists have made a big leap towards this reality. They created a unique light detector using a special type of diamond. This isn't your average diamond, t

environment

Turning Food Waste into Clean Water: The Science Behind It

February 17, 2025

Imagine turning food waste into clean water. This is not just a dream but a reality. Food waste is a big problem, but methane fermentation can help. This process creates a liquid that has lots of ammonium, which is hard to deal with. That's where partial nitrification (PN) comes in. It's a crucial s

health

Snails in the Shire: A New Discovery

February 17, 2025

In the heart of Southern Malawi, a significant discovery has been made. Researchers have found a type of snail, Biomphalaria pfeifferi, in the Lower Shire Valley. This isn't just any snail; it's a key player in the spread of intestinal schistosomiasis, a disease that causes a lot of suffering in Afr