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Fighting Beauty Bias: A Study on Interventions Against Attractiveness Discrimination

November 15, 2024

Social inequality often starts with how we judge others. Attractiveness-based bias can play a big role in this. But what can we do to stop this unfairness? Researchers held a contest to find ways to reduce such bias in decisions, like admissions. They tested 30 different strategies across four study

environment

Giant Coral Found in the Solomon Islands: A New Discovery

November 15, 2024

Imagine finding something so massive that it's visible from space. That's exactly what happened when a scientific team from National Geographic's Pristine Seas project discovered the world's largest known coral in the Solomon Islands. This giant coral, measuring a whopping 183 meters around, is a li

crime

The Evolving View of Female Violence in West Germany

November 15, 2024

For a long time, women committing serious crimes were somewhat ignored in statistical studies. Traditional forensics mostly focused on male offenders, assuming men were the primary threat. However, things started to change in West Germany during the 1960s. More female scientists began analyzing fema

celebrities

Kanye West: Accused of Inappropriate Behavior at Work

November 15, 2024

Kanye West, also known as Ye, is making headlines again, but this time it's not for his music. His former project manager, Murphy Aficionado, has filed a lawsuit against him. The lawsuit claims that Ye was a bad boss and engaged in inappropriate behavior during work meetings. One of the most shockin

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Police Officer Charged After Racist Outburst at Worker

November 14, 2024

Imagine this: a simple cellular service worker, just doing his job, is suddenly confronted by a police officer yelling racial slurs. This isn't some tense drama movie, but a real event that unfolded in a quiet neighborhood recently. John Murphy, a 40-year-old detective from Rockville Centre, got ups

health

How Religion, Family Support, and Coming Out Affect LGBTQ+ Medical Students in Thailand

November 14, 2024

You might think that medicine is all about science and helping people, but for LGBTQ+ medical students in Thailand, other things matter too. Religion, family support, and whether they've come out or not can make a big difference in their lives. It's not always easy being different, especially in a p

health

Growing Up with Brittle Bones: How Osteogenesis Imperfecta Patients Transition to Adult Care

November 13, 2024

Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), often called "brittle bone disease, " is a rare genetic condition that makes bones very fragile. It's caused by a problem with a type of collagen, which affects different tissues in the body. Because OI impacts many body systems, people with it need care from many docto

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Former Airman Sentenced to 15 Years for Leaking Military Secrets

November 13, 2024

Jack Teixeira, a former member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sharing classified information online. The sentence was handed down by Judge Indira Talwani in the U. S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts on Tuesday. Teixeira pleaded

celebrities

Megan Fox's Pregnancy Announcement: A Pregnancy Test Company Reacts

November 12, 2024

Megan Fox, a 38-year-old actor, recently shared some exciting news on Instagram. She posted two pictures, one showing her covered in black paint and appearing to cradle a baby bump, and the other displaying a positive pregnancy test from First Response. She tagged her partner, Machine Gun Kelly, in

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Megan Fox Expects Rainbow Baby with Machine Gun Kelly

November 12, 2024

Actor Megan Fox, known for her role in "Jennifer's Body, " is expecting a baby with her partner Machine Gun Kelly. This will be their first child together. The 38-year-old actress announced the news on Instagram with a touching post. She shared a picture of herself covered in oil, cradling her baby