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media

AI's New Role: Commenting on Your Instagram Posts?

March 21, 2025

Meta, the company behind Instagram, has been busy exploring ways to use artificial intelligence to make interactions on the platform more engaging. This isn't the first time they've experimented with AI. In the past, they even tried creating AI-generated characters with unique profiles and personali

celebrities

Love in the Spotlight: Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt's Public Affection

March 21, 2025

Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt have taken a bold step in their relationship. They made their romance public on March 20. Hewitt shared a close video of Davidson on her Instagram Stories. The clip started with a retro episode of Rugrats playing on a small TV. As the cartoon's theme song played, Hewit

science

How Sleep and Quick Tests Affect Our Memory

March 21, 2025

Sleep is a big deal for our brains. It helps us remember things. But it can also mess with our memories. Sometimes, it makes us recall things that never happened. This is what scientists call false memories. To figure out why this happens, researchers looked at two things: how we remember stuff righ

business

Ice Cream Giants Clash Over Social Media and CEO Dismissal

March 21, 2025

Ben & Jerry's is in a tough spot. The ice cream brand is accusing its parent company, Unilever, of firing its CEO over social media activism. This isn't a new fight. It's been going on for a while, with both sides having different views on how the company should operate. The issue started when Ben

health

How Seasons Change Our Gut Health

March 20, 2025

The gut microbiome is a complex community of microorganisms living in the human digestive system. It plays a significant role in maintaining overall health. The endocannabinoidome is a system of molecules that help regulate various bodily functions. Together, they form an axis that influences proces

science

How Our Bodies Choose What We Watch

March 20, 2025

The idea that excitement grabs our attention has been around for a while. But what if the opposite is true? What if excitement makes us turn away? This is what a recent study looked into. It found that both excitement and calmness can make us pay attention to something or ignore it. The study u

health

New Antibiotics Found: Should We Be Excited?

March 20, 2025

The discovery of a new class of antibiotics in 2024 is a big deal, but it's not a magic solution. The way the media talks about this discovery can be misleading. It might make people think that antibiotics are always the answer, and that new ones will keep coming. This is not true. This is not th

opinion

Russia's Media and the LGBTQ+ Struggle: A Critical Look

March 19, 2025

In Russia, the fight for LGBTQ+ rights took a violent turn in 2013. Two activists, Dmitry Chizhevsky and Anna Prutskova, were attacked at the St. Petersburg community center LaSky. This event happened during a time when the "gay propaganda" law was making waves. The law stirred up a lot of hate agai

politics

Putin's Chat with Carlson: Shaking Up U. S. Views on Truth

March 19, 2025

The U. S. public was stirred by a lengthy chat between Russian President Vladimir Putin and conservative commentator Tucker Carlson. This conversation took place on February 7, 2024. The effects of this interview were examined through a blend of machine learning and natural language processing. This

politics

The Battle for Free Speech Abroad

March 19, 2025

The U. S. government is in a legal battle with one of its own broadcasters. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is suing the Trump administration. The network is fighting to keep its federal funding. This funding was allocated by Congress. The U. S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) is accused of breaking