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Sexual Behavior on Campus: A Closer Look at Ethiopian University Students

January 3, 2025

These days, college students are often exploring casual sex. But what's driving this trend? And is it a cause for concern? Until recently, there's been a gap in research about casual sex among Ethiopian university students. Let's dive into the factors that might be influencing these choices. Firstl

health

A Faithful Path to Healing: Religion’s Role in Supporting Caregivers in Addis Ababa

January 3, 2025

In the bustling city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, families caring for loved ones with chronic illnesses often turn to religion for support. A recent study talked to 20 family caregivers who were seen at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital during appointments or hospital stays. The researchers found that

crime

Emotions in the Court: How Danish Legal Professionals Judge Victims

January 2, 2025

Imagine standing in a Danish courtroom, waiting for a verdict. You might think the focus is on facts and evidence. But researchers found something else. They studied how Danish legal professionals judge the trustworthiness of victims based on their emotional expressions. Picture this: emotional show

environment

The Power of Data in Urban Climate Action

January 2, 2025

In our race against time to cut greenhouse gas emissions, we're facing a crucial question: what exactly drives these emissions at an individual and community level? Despite knowing that we humans are the main culprits, we still have big gaps in our knowledge. To tackle this, a team created an urban

health

Exploring African Culture and Beliefs in End-of-Life Choices

January 2, 2025

The subject of euthanasia brings to light many issues about culture and personal beliefs. One aspect often ignored is how African cultural knowledge and Afro-Caribbean religions impact these debates. These belief systems have a unique perspective on life, death, and the role of community. In many A

science

Big Brain AI in Medical Research: What Do Clinicians Really Think?

January 1, 2025

Recently, big breakthroughs in Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have made Large Language Models (LLMs), like GPT, popular among academic researchers. These models help with tasks like literature reviews and manuscript drafting. But, they also pose ethical challenges, such

environment

Clothing Clues: Using AI to Guess the Temperature

January 1, 2025

Ever wished you could predict the weather just by looking at what people are wearing? Believe it or not, scientists have made that possible! They've created a smart system using artificial intelligence to figure out air temperature from pictures of people's clothing. This may seem like a fun game, b

health

Bed Nets and Malaria: A Fight in Pawie District

January 1, 2025

In Pawie District, Ethiopia, bed nets treated with insecticides are a crucial weapon against malaria. These nets create a protective barrier to stop the disease from spreading. While Sub-Saharan Africa widely uses them, there's a lack of information on how well they're used and what influences their

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UK's New Rules on Puberty Blockers: A Closer Look

January 1, 2025

Imagine if a prominent figure in the UK suddenly decided to restrict access to a commonly used treatment for transgender youth. This isn't a story from a sci-fi universe, but a reality we're now facing. The UK recently made headlines by announcing that prescribing puberty blockers to underage indivi

politics

Two Texas GOP Representatives Cleared of Campaign Finance Misuse Allegations

December 31, 2024

Earlier this week, the House Ethics Committee wrapped up investigations into two Texas Republican congressmen, Wesley Hunt of Houston and Ronny Jackson of Amarillo. The committee found no intentional misuse of campaign funds for personal gain. The investigations began in March, sparked by allegation