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Why Teachers in Ethiopia Might Say Yes to the COVID-19 Vaccine

January 3, 2025

Teachers have a big influence when it comes to people deciding whether to get vaccinated. In Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia, vaccination rates are quite low. So, it's important to find out if teachers are willing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. This can help boost confidence in the vaccine among students and ot

health

Unproven Endocrine Conditions: Myths, Dangers, and Better Approaches

January 3, 2025

Imagine being told you have a health condition that doctors can’t agree on, and treatments that could do more harm than good. Welcome to the confusing world of pseudo-endocrine disorders. These are health issues that sound real but lack solid science to back them up. One example is adrenal fatigue,

health

Checking Out YouTube for Endotracheal Tube Aspiration Training: What's Worth Watching?

January 3, 2025

YouTube has become a go-to place for learning all sorts of things, including medical procedures like endotracheal tube aspiration. A recent study dug into these videos to see what's helpful and what's not. They searched for videos using keywords like "endotracheal aspiration" and found 22 that fit t

health

Boosting Office Activity: A Closer Look at Thailand's PAW Program

January 3, 2025

Have you ever wondered why sitting all day at work might not be the best idea? Many offices around the world are trying to find ways to get their workers moving more. One such attempt was the Physical Activity at Work (PAW) program in Thailand. This program aimed to reduce the amount of time office

science

Power of Thin: Using 2D Materials for Smart Computing

January 2, 2025

Imagine computers that work like our brains, using far less energy than the silicon chips we currently rely on. This is where brain-inspired computing steps in, aiming to solve big problems in security and healthcare. The challenge lies in finding materials that can imitate biological functions with

health

The Quiet Hero: Unmasking the Unseen Brain Health Defender

January 2, 2025

In the vast and complex realm of brain health lies a subtle warrior, Mathilda, also named Glucose transporter 1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1DS). Triggered by mutations in the SLC2A1 gene, Mathilda remains largely undetected since her discovery in 1991. She confuses even the brightest medical minds bec

technology

Tesla's 2024 Promises: Robotaxis, $25K EVs, and Optimus Bots

January 1, 2025

Elon Musk's Tesla has been making promises for years, but many are still waiting. In 2024, the billionaire CEO talked about a $25, 000 electric vehicle, self-driving robotaxis, and humanoid robots called Optimus. He said these would help grow the company and make driving safer and cheaper. But Musk'

entertainment

Top Movies to Cozy Up With on New Year’s Eve 2025

January 1, 2025

Are you planning to stay home on New Year’s Eve 2025? Then get ready to enjoy some classic movies that will make your night special. From romantic comedies to action-packed dramas, there’s something for everyone. Let’s dive into the top picks! "When Harry Met Sally…" is a romantic comedy that many

politics

A Legend Leaves Us: Remembering Jimmy Carter

December 31, 2024

On December 29, 2024, the world said goodbye to Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who passed away at the remarkable age of 100. His family, including his son Chip, remembered him as a hero who believed in peace, human rights, and unselfish love. Chip shared that his father broug

science

Discovering Gas Bubbles Around Hydrophobic Particles

December 31, 2024

Scientists recently studied how water behaves when hydrophobic particles, which repel water, are added to it. They used a special kind of graphite called highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) and a type of hydrophobic particle called (GA)15 fibrils. They found that within just a few hours, when