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Smart RNA Tracking: Simplifying Cell Studies

January 23, 2025

Researchers have developed an innovative way to track RNA in living cells using a special protein called dCas12a. This protein acts like a bridge, connecting two different RNA molecules that don't normally interact. The trick? It uses a controller to switch on a single fluorescent signal when one of

health

Equal Chances in Surgery: How Trainee Gender Matters

January 23, 2025

Let's talk about something important: gender disparity among trainee surgeons. This isn't just about who gets to operate; it's about how biases in the operating room affect who gets the chance to learn and grow. When we look at the numbers, it's clear that there's a gap between men and women when it

politics

A Year and a Half of War: Life in Gaza Today

January 22, 2025

Imagine living in a place where war has been ongoing for over a year. That's the reality for the people of Gaza. The fighting between Israel and Hamas has caused immense damage, with buildings like schools, hospitals, and homes reduced to rubble. The UN reports that about 90% of Gaza's population, o

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Gaza: Rebuilding After Devastation

January 22, 2025

Imagine waking up to a world that's no longer yours. That's what happened to Hussein Barakat and thousands of other Palestinians in Gaza. After more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hamas, the tiny coastal enclave looks like a war zone. Buildings are reduced to rubble, and homes are flatte

business

AI Boom: Trump's $500 Billion Bet on Future Tech

January 22, 2025

President Donald Trump is set to announce a massive investment in artificial intelligence (AI), worth up to $500 billion. This project, called Stargate, is a partnership between tech giants OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank. The goal? To build the infrastructure needed for AI development, starting in Tex

health

Why Black Women in Wisconsin Are Missing in Pelvic Floor Disorder Studies

January 22, 2025

Ever thought about why some groups are left out of health research? Let's talk about Black women in Wisconsin and urinary incontinence. You might be wondering, what's that got to do with anything? Well, it turns out, Black women are often missing from studies about pelvic floor disorders. Why is tha

health

AI in Public Health: The Power of Community Involvement

January 22, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform public health. But to make the most of it, everyone should be part of the conversation. Think about it like this: public health experts have given us life-changing innovations, like vaccines and clean water. Now, they're facing a big challe

politics

Why Politicians Need to Prove Their Support for Latinx Voters

January 22, 2025

In the last election and likely the next, both Republicans and Democrats are eager to win over more Latinx and Hispanic voters. Republicans are proud of their recent gains, with Donald Trump getting more Latinx votes than any previous Republican. But Democrats are worried after underperforming and a

health

Colorectal Cancer on the Rise in China: A Look at Trends and Gender Differences

January 21, 2025

Colorectal cancer, also known as CRC, has become a significant health issue in China, with men and women experiencing it differently. This study explored how CRC cases, both new and existing, have changed from 1990 to 2021. It also looked at how many people died from CRC during this time. The study

politics

Why Trump Wants to Rename the Gulf of Mexico

January 21, 2025

President Trump suggested changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to the "Gulf of America" in his inaugural speech. This isn’t the first time he’s talked about altering geographical names. He’s previously suggested making Canada the "51st State, " asking Denmark to sell Greenland, and wanting Panama to g