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Blockchain in Real Estate: What Drives Adoption?

January 25, 2025

Ever wondered what makes real estate professionals switch to blockchain technology? A recent study in China looked into this, surveying 311 buyers and sellers. They found that how useful and easy-to-use blockchain seems, plus concerns about data privacy, really matter. Also, if blockchain fits well

health

Nutrition and Dialysis: Dangerous Dance

January 25, 2025

Malnutrition is a silent enemy for patients on hemodialysis. A study in Palestine set out to figure out what boosts the risk of malnutrition in these patients. They chatted with 188 people getting hemodialysis at a hospital in Nablus, asking about their life, health, and diet. One in four were malno

politics

Does Birthright Citizenship Order Leave Babies 'Stateless'?

January 24, 2025

President Trump's recent executive order on birthright citizenship has sparked concern among immigrant groups. The order aims to limit citizenship to children born in the U. S. to parents who are citizens or permanent residents. But what does this mean for asylum-seekers? Imagine a Venezuelan coupl

lifestyle

Jungle Vibes Meet City Lights: Gitano Opens at Seaport

January 24, 2025

Are you ready to swap the concrete jungle for a tropical paradise? Gitano, the popular jungle-themed hotspot, is setting up shop at Pier 17 in the South Street Seaport. This isn't your average restaurant and club; it's a massive, nearly 14, 000 square-foot space spread across two levels. The new own

politics

Russia's Ambitions: A Propagandist's Bold Plan

January 23, 2025

Imagine if a Russian official suggested that they need a land corridor through countries that are part of NATO. That's exactly what happened recently, when a close ally of President Putin made such a bold claim. Anton Gerashchenko, an advisor to Ukraine's Internal Affairs Minister, shared a clip whe

science

Astronaut Breaks Free After Seven Long Months in Space

January 23, 2025

Imagine being stuck in space for over seven months. That's the reality for some NASA astronauts, who finally got a chance to step outside for a spacewalk. Astronaut Suni Williams, the commander of the International Space Station, ventured out on a spacewalk on January 16, 2025. She and her fellow as

weather

Snow in the Sunshine State: Florida's Rare Weather Event

January 23, 2025

Florida, typically known for its sunny beaches, has recently experienced something unusual: snow. Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for the northern part of Florida, warning of hazardous winter weather including snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Early Wednesday, light snow continued

business

A New Home for Dream Cars: Plano's Luxury Garage Condos

January 23, 2025

Imagine a place where your dream car isn't just parked, but lives in style. That's what Maranello, a luxury auto garages company, is bringing to Plano. They're building a unique facility just for sports car owners, set to break ground soon. These aren't your typical garages; they're "condos" ranging

health

Why Do Foundations Favor Local Science Research?

January 23, 2025

Ever wondered where the billions in charity money for science research go? A study by data scientists found that a huge chunk of this money, about $30 billion annually, is directed to local institutions. This is like giving candies to the kid next door while the global playground needs a makeover. T

environment

EU's Deforestation Plan: Making the Most of the Delay

January 22, 2025

The European Commission recently suggested pushing back the launch of the European Union Regulation on Deforestation-free products by a year. This move has sparked a lot of talk. We've come up with some ideas, based on science and current projects, on how to make the most of this extra time. The goa