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Unmasking the Magic of Siraitia Grosvenorii: A Fight Against PM2. 5

January 18, 2025

Ever heard of Siraitia grosvenorii? It's a traditional Chinese herb with a secret power against lung damage caused by tiny particles called PM2. 5. Scientists decided to dig into this mystery, first by figuring out what makes up Siraitia grosvenorii granules (SGG). They found compounds like wogonin,

politics

New Airstrip on Yemen's Abd al-Kuri Island: A Mystery Unfolds

January 17, 2025

Deep in the Indian Ocean, a remote island named Abd al-Kuri in Yemen is seeing some unusual activity. Satellite images reveal that an airstrip is nearly complete on this small dot of land. This could be a game-changer for military operations in the region, especially those patrolling the Gulf of Ade

politics

Iran's President in Russia: A New Partnership Forms

January 17, 2025

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian touched down in Moscow on Friday to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This high-level gathering signifies a growing bond between the two nations, fueled by their shared challenge to Western influence. Both countries face economic sanctions from the West,

science

Understanding Poxvirus Metabolism: The Case of Vaccinia Virus

January 17, 2025

Did you know that the vaccinia virus, part of the poxvirus family, can tweak host cells' metabolism? When it's time to replicate, this tiny invader needs certain nutrients to succeed. Scientists recently found that the vaccinia growth factor, or VGF, plays a big role in this process. VGF is like the

politics

Caught Between Election Conspiracies and Political Standstill

January 16, 2025

In the heart of Seoul, temperatures aren't the only thing dipping this January. Political tensions are rising as thousands crowd the streets, waving flags and shouting support for the impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. At the core of this unrest is a growing belief among conservatives t

education

Gifted Kids' Classes: A Mysterious Past?

January 15, 2025

Years ago, some kids were in special classes called GATE. Now, adults who were in these classes are wondering if they were secretly trained by the CIA! One of these adults, Anna Mills, shared her old school work on TikTok. People were surprised to see assignments about codes, graphs, sign language,

sports

Beneil Dariush: From Iran to UFC, Faith as His Guide

January 15, 2025

Beneil Dariush, a 35-year-old UFC fighter, has seen his fair share of ups and downs in his career. After a period of losses and a draw, he bounced back with eight consecutive wins. Many wonder what helped him turn things around. Dariush credits his Christian faith for his success. Born in Iran to an

science

Viral Threats in Amazon Peccaries: A Health Mystery

January 15, 2025

Peccaries, including collared peccaries (CP) and white-lipped peccaries (WLP), are vital for food and income in Amazonian rural communities. Since the 1980s, researchers have noticed that WLP populations in the Amazon region sometimes disappear without a clear explanation. This is a big deal because

health

Boosting COVID Vaccines: From Muscles to Noses

January 14, 2025

You might have received a COVID-19 vaccine shot in your arm, but what about your nose? Scientists are exploring a new way to boost your immune system by giving a second vaccine dose through your nose. This two-step process starts with an initial shot in your muscle, like the vaccines you're already

health

Improving Complaint Handling in Iran's Healthcare: The HCAT Tool

January 14, 2025

People depend on healthcare systems to stay healthy. That's why it's crucial for authorities to manage complaints effectively. This study focuses on developing a new tool in Iran called the Healthcare Complaints Analysis Tool (HCAT). The aim? To help understand and resolve complaints better. Resear