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A War Photo Redefines Ukrainian Identity

January 11, 2025

Imagine a photo from the heart of Ukraine's conflict: soldiers dressed in armor, chuckling and smoking around a simple table. This photo, unlike the usual war images filled with cannon fire and pain, has captured Ukraine’s attention and praise. The photo, taken in late 2023 by French photographer Ém

crime

Bangkok Hitman: The Arrested Assassin of a Cambodian Ex-Lawmaker

January 11, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a man suspected of killing a former Cambodian lawmaker has been handed over to Thai authorities. Ekkalak Paenoi, a 41-year-old Thai national, is accused of shooting Lim Kimya, a 74-year-old ex-politician from the now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP). L

politics

Canada's Liberal Party: Searching for Trudeau's Successor

January 11, 2025

Canada is on the hunt for a new prime minister after Justin Trudeau stepped down. The Liberal Party will soon announce its choice, set for March 9. This change comes as the country faces big challenges like a shaky economy and rising political heat. Mark Carney, a finance expert who handled the 200

politics

America Tightens Grip on Russia’s Energy with New Sanctions

January 11, 2025

On Friday, the United States introduced new sanctions aimed at Russia’s energy sector and its so-called "shadow fleet" of oil tankers. This move is seen as a last-ditch effort by the Biden administration to weaken the Russian economy in response to Moscow’s conflict in Ukraine. President Biden has

science

Hot Photos from Mercury's Close Encounter

January 11, 2025

You might think that Mercury is just our little neighbor. But it's not so simple. This small planet is brutal. It's so close to the Sun that it experiences extreme temperatures, from super hot to freezing cold. Plus, it's heavily beaten by solar radiation. So, imagine our excitement when the Europea

health

Making Sense of Breast Cancer Grades: A New Way Using Multiple Models

January 11, 2025

Breast cancer grades, which are determined by cell structure, are crucial for planning treatment. Many researchers rely on deep learning (DL) models for this task. However, DL models can be a bit of a mystery. It's unclear which features they use to make accurate predictions. A recent study introduc

technology

Turning Tree Fruits into Powerful Battery Materials

January 11, 2025

Imagine using fruits to build better batteries! Scientists are looking into potassium-ion batteries (PIBs) as a great alternative to lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are cheaper and have unique electrochemical features. The challenge is to find anode materials that are cheap, safe, and easy to

health

Lupus Patients in Canada: Info Hunting & Trusting

January 10, 2025

Ever thought about how lupus nephritis patients in Canada find and trust health info? A recent survey revealed a lot! Most patients start online, but they don't always feel confident about what they find. Instead, they tend to rely on healthcare pros for solid advice. Interestingly, more educated pa

business

Get Brewing! Keurig K-Classic Deal Too Good to Miss

January 10, 2025

Hey coffee lovers! If you're in the market for a new coffee maker, listen up. Amazon's got a sweet deal on the Keurig K-Classic that's practically halving its price. Normally, it goes for $150, but right now, you can snag it for just $80. That's a whopping $70 off, but you'll have to move fast becau

entertainment

Atari's Handheld: Bringing Back Retro Controls

January 10, 2025

Imagine a portable gaming device that takes you back to the golden era of arcade games. Atari's new GameStation Go does just that with its built-in trackball, spinner, and number pad. This isn't your typical handheld gaming system; it's a trip down memory lane for gamers who grew up before the 1990s