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The future of conflict is in the air, so they are saying, particularly in Europe. Ukraine has relentlessly produced everything from minuscule flying machines to colossal ground-moving, gun-toting enemies. And its ambitious drone developments are setting a trendy technology example on how to explore

How Kidney Istsses Keep you up at Night? HOW OUR KIDNEYS IMPACT SLEEP IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE. . .

Young people the rate of people having a hard time sleeping at night because of kidney disease are a lot even higher than you imagine. The bad news is that this type of problem is usually accompanied by sleep apnea of some type or form. Currently, there is a host of reasons why kidney dis

science

Cosmic explosion turns heads

Imagine a huge explosion in space, upsetting astronomers' methods to explain it. This event springs to sight when a probe and a swarm of telescopes and space probes witness something bizarre It might have been a gamma ray explosion? Maybe the explosion was a dying star.

Stress on the Frontlines: How COVID-19 Changed the Game for Healthcare Workers

COVID-19 has been a major challenge for healthcare workers. Health professionals have been under a lot of stress. This isn't a new thing during pandemics but it has been different this time, because it has been happening for so long. Healthcare workers have been dealing with a lot of stress d

Boosting Patient Feedback: Making Healthcare Surveys Work for Everyone

Picture this: you're in a hospital or clinic, and you're asked to fill out a survey about your health. Easy, right? Not so much for everyone. Turns out, many people from diverse backgrounds and Indigenous communities find these surveys, called Patient Reported Outcomes (PROMs), a bit tricky to com

environment

China's War on Air Pollution: A Winning Strategy with Room to Grow

In the last couple of decades, China has been battling air pollution with a fierce determination. The Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan (APPCAP) was launched with a goal to improve air quality. The results were promising. From 2000 to 2023, the average annual concentration of PM2. 5 d

environment

'Argentina's Canal Color Mystery: A Foul- Smelling Problem

In the quiet town of Avellaneda, Argentina, the Sarandi Canal painted the sleepy street into a dramatic red canvas on a recent Thursday morning. Locals woke up to the foul smell. Some say the canal looked stained, as if "covered in blood". Maria Ducomls, a local resident, said it was shocking to w

politics

Straws Back on the Menu

The news just in is that drinking straws are going to make a comeback at government offices in the U. S. It was announced from a post on a website that the previous plan to have them removed by 2035 is now no longer happening. The government had plans to get rid of all single-use plastics,

The Hidden Choices of China's Multi-transitory Patient Preference.

In China, many people suffer from multiple chronic conditions. They have to grapple with poor health and high mortality. To tackle this, the government has created several policies to help people access healthcare efficiently. But there is a hiccup, many of China's hospital-bound patients get more t

environment

Climate Change and Chinese Social Media