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Tragic Loss: Beloved LA News Anchor Chauncy Glover Passes Away at 39

November 6, 2024

The world of journalism and the community of Los Angeles are in mourning. Chauncy Glover, a well-known news anchor for the CBS affiliate KCAL, has died at the age of 39. His family shared the sad news, expressing their devastation and loss. Chauncy wasn't just a beloved figure on TV; he was a mentor

science

How JD Bernal's Work Shaped China's Science Studies

November 6, 2024

John Desmond Bernal, a leading figure in molecular biology, is known as the father of the Science of Science. His book, The Social Function of Science, laid the groundwork for this field. Let's dive into four key aspects of his ideas: the historical and social viewpoint, theoretical models, combinin

science

How Do Surprise Force Field Breaks Affect Our Motor Memory?

November 6, 2024

Have you ever had to quickly adapt to a new situation, like learning to use a new tool or master a new motion? Scientists are curious about how our brains handle these changes. They're especially interested in something called "internal models" – this is like a mental map of our body and how it inte

finance

International Trade Finance: From Medieval Times to Today

November 6, 2024

Ever since the Middle Ages, international trade finance has been a key part of global business. It all started with local merchants and bankers creating their own unique financial assets. Over time, this system became more centralized, with leading trading centers like Antwerp, Amsterdam, and London

technology

Google's Election Day Chat Rules Spark Debate

November 6, 2024

Google has been keeping a close eye on employees' election-related discussions. Ahead of the U. S. elections, Google executives sent out a warning to keep political chats off a popular internal forum called Memegen. Employees didn't quite listen, sharing election memes and criticizing company polici

politics

North Korean Troops Face Ukrainian Fire in Kursk

November 6, 2024

Ukrainian soldiers clashed with North Korean troops near the Russian border in Kursk on Monday, marking the first confrontation involving the newly deployed foreign fighters. Andriy Kovalenko, a member of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, revealed that some of the 10, 000 North Korean

technology

Kindle Colorsoft's Yellow Screen: What's Up with That?

November 6, 2024

Amazon's latest Kindle, the Colorsoft, has impressed readers with its colorful e-ink display. But hold on, something's not right. Some users have noticed a yellow tinge at the bottom of the screen. People are talking about it online, and Amazon has noticed too. They've paused shipments to figure out

entertainment

Vietnam's Movie Shift: A Film Explores the Aftermath

November 6, 2024

In 2025, a unique film project called "Waiting for Godard" will hit the screens. This movie, directed by Vu Minh Nghia, dives into Vietnam's film industry changes, focusing on what happened after the Vietnam Feature Film Studio was sold in 2017. The studio's closure left many veteran filmmakers jobl

entertainment

Taiwan's Big Creative Fest: Money, Stories, and Global Dreams

November 6, 2024

Taipei welcomed the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) this week with a spotlight on cash and opportunities. The event, running Nov. 5-8, aims to boost local and Asian creators to the global stage. Sue Wang, deputy minister at Taiwan's Ministry of Culture, shared her vision: "We're setting big goal

entertainment

Singapore and Taiwan Join Forces for Content Magic

November 6, 2024

On a bustling Tuesday, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) and Singapore's MediaCorp shook hands during the kickoff of the Taiwan Creative Content Fest. Leading the exchange were TAICCA's chair, Homme Tsai, and MediaCorp's chief content officer, Virginia Lim. Their agreement aims to boost fi