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Transgender Troops Fight Back Against Trump's Ban

January 29, 2025

Two major LGBTQ legal groups have filed a lawsuit against President Trump's latest ban on transgender people serving in the military. The suit, filed on behalf of six active-duty trans troops and two aspiring recruits, claims the ban is un-American and weakens our country. The ban, signed as an exec

health

Telehealth in Africa: Challenges and Preferences for Effective Implementation

January 27, 2025

Telehealth has the potential to fix health care access problems and make care better in places with limited resources worldwide. But in Africa, it's not widely used. One reason is that we don't know enough about the best ways to make it work there. Researchers in central Uganda decided to find out w

technology

Solar Power Boost: A New Horse Herd Algorithm for Faster Charging

January 26, 2025

Imagine you're managing a herd of horses to optimize their movements for maximum efficiency. That's the idea behind the Horse Herd Optimization Algorithm (HHOA) designed to boost power extraction from solar panels. This method, inspired by horse herd behaviors, works great under both changing and st

health

Can Lung Surgery Be Done Without Special Tools?

January 26, 2025

Imagine this: performing surgery on the lungs without the need for any advanced, expensive tools. That's what some surgeons are exploring with video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy. This technique involves removing a part of the lung without staplers or energy devices. It's not just a far-fetched i

finance

Crypto Enthusiasts Hopeful After Trump's Policy Moves

January 26, 2025

In the first week of his administration, President Donald Trump has set the crypto world buzzing. The latest developments include the creation of a crypto task force by the acting Securities and Exchange Commission Chair, Mark Uyeda, and an executive order aimed at pushing cryptocurrency advancement

technology

Boosting IoV's Energy Efficiency with Smart Route Planning

January 25, 2025

IMAGE THIS: You're on the road, with your car talking to other vehicles, traffic lights, and even road signs. Welcome to the Internet of Vehicles (IoV)! It's a smart world of connected cars that can chat away, sharing info and making driving safer and more fun. But, hold on a sec – these car chats n

health

MicroRNAs and Ovarian Function: A Computational Journey

January 25, 2025

Ever wondered how tiny molecules can influence big issues like infertility? Meet microRNAs (miRNAs), which are gaining attention for their role in Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR), a major cause of infertility. Scientists are diving into the world of miRNAs to understand how they affect granulosa ce

health

The Battle Against River Blindness in Africa

January 25, 2025

River blindness, also known as onchocerciasis, is a major health concern in Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) has set a target to eliminate this neglected tropical disease (NTD) by 2030. More than 99% of people infected live in 31 countries across sub-Saharan Africa. The goal here is to ex

politics

Congress Investigates Sudden Bank Closures in Tech and Crypto

January 25, 2025

You might have heard about people and companies losing their bank accounts suddenly. This isn't just happening to regular folks, but also to big names in the tech and crypto world. Recently, the U. S. Oversight Committee, led by Representative James Comer, started looking into these cases. They're t

environment

The Journey of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Wastewater Treatment

January 25, 2025

Imagine you're following the story of antibiotic resistance genes as they travel through a wastewater treatment plant. These genes, both inside (intracellular) and outside (extracellular) of bacteria, have different fates. When wastewater arrives at the plant, it carries a mix of these genes. Some a