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data analysis

Smart Tech Tackles Public Health in Essex County

January 20, 2026

Essex County is making waves in public health with a new high-tech approach. They're using artificial intelligence and machine learning to tackle everything from lead exposure to rodent problems. The tech, developed by Esri, is the same used by Johns Hopkins for their famous COVID-19 tracker. It's n

environment

Climate Change and Your Paycheck: What the Numbers Really Say

January 16, 2026

The idea that climate change is shrinking U. S. salaries by 12% is making the rounds, but does it hold up? Let's break it down. First, the claim comes from a study that imagines a world without man-made greenhouse gas emissions. It then estimates how much richer Americans would be in that imaginary

crime

Violence Against the Homeless: A Closer Look at the Numbers

January 16, 2026

The numbers tell a grim story. From 2015 to 2022, there were over 42, 000 reports of violence against people experiencing homelessness. That's a lot of people hurt. The reports show a steady increase each year, except for 2020. That year, during the pandemic, the numbers dropped. But in 2021, the re

environment

Breaking Down Air Pollution: A Smarter Way to Predict PM2. 5

January 11, 2026

Air pollution is a big problem, especially in North China. Tiny particles called PM2. 5 are a major cause of haze and can mess up daily life and work. These particles come from heavy industry, which has made the air quality in the region pretty bad. Figuring out how to predict PM2. 5 levels is super

religion

Nigeria's Forgotten People: Who Are the Displaced?

December 25, 2025

Nigeria is facing a growing issue. Many individuals are being pushed out of their homes. But who exactly are these people? And what drives them to leave? The answer isn't straightforward. Official records often lack detailed information about their religious backgrounds, making it challenging to gra

finance

Wall Street Bounces Back: What's Driving the Market's Upward Trend?

December 20, 2025

The stock market had a wild week, ending on a high note. Investors cheered as inflation cooled down and some big companies reported strong earnings. But not everything is rosy. Job losses are up, and people are feeling less confident about spending money. The market took a tumble early in the week,

science

Finding the Right Fix for Lame Sheep

December 17, 2025

Lameness in sheep is a big problem. It hurts the animals and costs farmers money. A big study in the UK once asked farmers lots of questions. They found 20 things that might cause lameness. But now, some people think those results might not be totally right. The issue is that the way they looke

science

The Confidence Conundrum: Is It a Personality Trait?

December 17, 2025

People often think they're better at things than they really are. But is this overconfidence just a random thing, or is it part of who they are? To find out, two teams of researchers teamed up and agreed on some tests. They even planned their analyses and predictions before collecting any data. The

crypto

Crypto Connections: How Digital Currencies Move Together

December 14, 2025

Cryptocurrencies don't operate in isolation. They are part of a complex web where their prices influence each other. This idea was tested using special tools called correlation networks. These networks help spot patterns that stay consistent over time and shape how prices change. To make the findin

politics

Social Media's Role in the Ukraine-Russia Conflict: A Data Deep Dive

December 10, 2025

The world watched as Russia's invasion of Ukraine unfolded on February 24, 2022. The conflict quickly escalated, sparking global outrage and a wave of support for Ukraine. Beyond the physical battlefield, a digital war was also taking shape. Social media platforms became battlegrounds for informatio