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Why Holding in Poop is a Bad Idea

November 15, 2024

In today's busy world, many office workers are making a habit of ignoring their body's natural calls to the toilet. This is called "voluntary withholding. " Sydney doctor Peter Katelaris says this is common, especially among young women who might feel embarrassed or inconvenienced. People often try

health

Improving MRI Spine Requests with AI Assistants

November 15, 2024

Imagine a radiologist's day made easier by a smart assistant. Enter secure institutional large language models (LLMs). These advanced tools are designed to take the boredom out of non-interpretative tasks, like filling out MRI spine request forms. Gone are the days when radiologists had to spend pre

health

Fighting Stigma: A Look at Germany's Mad Pride Parades and the Blue Caravan

November 15, 2024

Imagine a world where mental health is celebrated, and stigma is challenged in the streets. That's exactly what happens in Germany, where two unique movements have been shaking up the conversation around psychiatry. First, there are the Mad Pride Parades, which started in 2013 and have since been he

sports

Quentin Grimes: A Journey Fueled by Family and Faith

November 15, 2024

Quentin Grimes, a Dallas Mavericks star, didn’t have an easy path to the NBA. His journey started in Houston, Texas, where he was born on May 8, 2000. He’s American, but his ethnicity is a mix of African-American and Caucasian. His dad, Marshall Grimes, who played college basketball, and his mom, To

science

Creating Powerful, Antifungal Supercapacitors with Laser-Induced Graphene and Silver Nanoparticles

November 14, 2024

Have you ever thought about using lasers to make supercapacitors? Well, scientists have done just that! They've found a way to create Laser-Induced Graphene (LIG) using a CO2 laser on a polyimide substrate. This LIG is then combined with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) to make supercapacitor electrodes

education

How College Students Handle Multiple Facts to Create New Knowledge

November 14, 2024

Have you ever wondered how we generate new ideas? It turns out that the way information is presented can make a big difference. Many studies have looked at how we learn from two connected facts, but not much is known about how we handle three or more. Scientists decided to explore how college studen

science

Unveiling a New Way to Read Methylated DNA

November 14, 2024

Did you know that your DNA has extra letters that tell genes when to speak up or stay quiet? One of these special letters is called 5-methyldeoxycytidine, or mdC for short. Where and how often mdC shows up in your DNA can tell a big story about whether certain genes are being turned on or off. This

sports

Eye Health in Warmblood Horses: A South African Study

November 14, 2024

Warmblood horses, known for their prowess in equestrian sports, have been the focus of a recent study in South Africa. This research targeted a gap in current knowledge, as no previous studies have specifically looked into the eye health of this breed. The study aimed to shed light on common eye iss

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Europe’s 'C. difficile' Diversity: Unraveling the One Health Connection

November 13, 2024

Meet 'Clostridioides difficile, ' a sneaky bacterium that knows no borders. It’s found in humans, animals, and even food; an ideal recipe for a One Health puzzle. In this study, scientists from thirteen European countries came together to paint a clearer picture of 'C. difficile' and its travels. Th

business

Businesses Hope to End Supply Chain Chaos

November 13, 2024

Business leaders are worried that ongoing port shutdowns in Vancouver and Montreal are hurting Canada's reputation and economy. Dennis Darby, head of Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters, says these disruptions are happening at the worst time, with year-end deadlines and an upcoming U. S. election. He