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Oscar Night: The Ultimate Hollywood Party

March 4, 2025

The Oscars are all about timing. You want to be at the best party when it's at its peak. But you also want to leave before the crowd thins out. This is a challenge for everyone, especially journalists who are only allowed at a few events. The Vanity Fair Oscar Party is one of the most exclusive even

health

Fighting Back: New Challenges in Early Cancer Treatment

March 4, 2025

Cancer treatment has seen a big change with the introduction of neoadjuvant immunotherapy. This approach is used before surgery or other main treatments. It has shown promise in fighting several types of cancer, like melanoma, lung, bladder, colorectal, and breast cancer. The idea is to boost the bo

politics

Medicare Advantage: What's the Deal?

March 1, 2025

Medicare Advantage has become a big part of the healthcare system. It all started with a major change in 2003. The government decided to boost private managed care plans for Medicare. This shift aimed to improve how Medicare benefits were delivered. The idea was to make things better for everyone.

health

How COVID-19 Changed the Policy Game

February 28, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic was a big wake-up call. It showed us how important it is to use solid evidence when making big decisions. Policymakers had to scramble to find reliable information to guide their actions. This rush highlighted a big problem: we need a better way to organize and use evidence, es

environment

Farmers' Eco-Friendly Pest Control

February 28, 2025

Farmers today face a big challenge. They need to keep pests away from their crops while also protecting the environment and their communities. There's no easy way out. They can't just spray chemicals whenever they want. So, they are getting creative and using technology to stay ahead of the game. Th

science

Early Humans in the Rainforest: A Surprising Discovery

February 27, 2025

Imagine this: humans thriving in lush rainforests way back when. The conventional wisdom was that humans started living in rainforests around 70, 000 years ago. But hold onto your hats, folks, because new findings suggest that humans were living in rainforests as early as 150, 000 years ago. This re

crime

Gunshots and Arson at Tesla Dealership in Oregon

February 26, 2025

The FBI and local law enforcement are looking into a shooting incident at a Tesla dealership in Salem, Oregon, where windows were shattered and a car was set on fire. This is the second time this dealership has been targeted in a month. The first incident involved broken windows and a car fire, but

technology

Amazon's Big Alexa Event: What's in Store?

February 26, 2025

Amazon is set to host a big event focused on Alexa in NYC. It's been almost two years since their last major device showcase, so expectations are high for some exciting news. The event won't be live-streamed, but reporters will be there to cover it. The event will be led by Panos Panay, Amazon's new

health

How Tech Can Reach Seniors

February 25, 2025

Older adults are a growing part of the US population, but finding them online is still a challenge. As technology moves forward, the gap between seniors and digital recruitment grows. This is a problem that needs to be addressed. The PLAN trial showed us some lessons. It's clear that the way we

health

Finding the Sweet Spot: Vancomycin Dosing and Kidney Health

February 22, 2025

Vancomycin is a popular antibiotic, but it has a dark side. It can harm kidneys, and the risk goes up with higher doses. Even when doses are within the safe zone, some folks might still face kidney trouble. This is especially true for those with certain risk factors. Researchers took on thi