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Fighting Fungi with Fungi: A Natural Way to Protect Crops

July 10, 2025

In the world of farming, a tiny fungus might just be a big hero. Researchers have found that a specific fungus, called Purpureocillium lilacinum (YZ1), can live inside plants like maize, millet, and sorghum. This is not just any fungus; it can help these plants grow better and fight off harmful fung

education

Can 3D Tech Make Nurses Better?

July 10, 2025

Nursing students need to be quick on their feet. They must know how to handle emergencies. But how can they get better at their jobs? A recent experiment tried to find out if 3D tech could help. It split first-year nursing students into two groups. One group learned the old-fashioned way. The other

education

How Tech Classes Boost Nursing Students' Confidence and Skills

July 10, 2025

A recent study looked at how a tech course for nursing students affected their ability to learn on their own and their views on technology. The research involved 109 first-year nursing students split into two groups. One group took a course on using technology in nursing, while the other group took

health

Exploring Health Tech's Future: Latin America's Forward-Thinking Approach

July 10, 2025

Latin America is stepping up its game in health technology. In 2024, a big meeting happened. It was all about spotting future health tech trends and starting early talks. This isn't just about new gadgets. It's about making sure these tools work for everyone in the region. The meeting brought toget

health

How Movement Might Slow Down Aging at a Cellular Level

July 10, 2025

People have long known that exercise keeps the body healthy. But recent studies are digging deeper. They are looking at how exercise affects aging at a cellular level, specifically through changes in DNA. Epigenetic aging is a hot topic in science. It refers to changes in how genes are turned on an

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Did Online Surveys Really Know Who Would Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?

July 10, 2025

People were unsure about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. This made it hard to plan and use resources well. A study looked at how well online surveys could predict who would actually get the vaccine. They asked over 5, 000 people from 13 countries if they planned to get vaccinated. Later, they checked

technology

Prime Day 2025: Great Headphone and Earbud Deals to Consider

July 9, 2025

Prime Day 2025 is here, and it's a great time to upgrade your audio gear. Whether you're into over-ear headphones or wireless earbuds, there are plenty of deals to explore. Sony and Bose are always popular choices, but there are options for every budget and preference. Sony is offering some impress

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Samsung's Big Summer Tech Show: What's New and Why It Matters

July 9, 2025

Samsung is gearing up for its big summer tech event. This is where they usually show off their newest foldable phones and smartwatches. This year, they might introduce the Galaxy Z Fold 7, Galaxy Z Flip 7, and even a cheaper version of the Flip called the Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE. They also have the Galax

technology

The End of Easy Cancellations: What Happened?

July 9, 2025

A recent decision by a federal appeals court has put an end to a rule that would have made it easier for people to cancel their subscriptions. This rule, created by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), was supposed to start next week. It would have required companies to let customers cancel subscript

sports

Grass Court Tactics: The Art of Returning in Wimbledon

July 9, 2025

Wimbledon, the famous tennis tournament, is known for its fast grass courts. Players with strong serves often get a lot of attention. But, the real skill lies in returning those powerful serves. Ben Shelton is one such player. He is known for his strong serve. But in a recent match, he showed his i