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Splash-Proof or Not? The Truth About Nothing Phones

December 27, 2024

You might think Nothing Phones are all about style, but they're not the best at handling water and dust. Take the Phone 2a, for instance. It's only rated IP54, which means it can handle a quick splash, but a full dunk in water could cause trouble. Dust is also a big issue. Users have reported issues

environment

The Varied World of Climate Worry: What We Don't Agree On

December 27, 2024

Imagine a group of scientists trying to understand climate anxiety, but none of them use the same ruler. Weird, right? That's what's happening today. Scientists are measuring this worry in 12 different ways, with 119 symptoms spread across 57 categories. They don't match up well, and that makes unde

business

A Year of Shocks and Changes for U. S. Airlines

December 26, 2024

2024 was a wild ride for U. S. airlines. Just five days into the year, a door panel fell off a Boeing 737 Max operated by Alaska Airlines, causing delays and raising safety concerns. Two weeks later, a federal judge blocked JetBlue's plan to buy Spirit Airlines, leaving Spirit to face its own challe

education

Burr Ridge School District Deals with High Teacher Absenteeism

December 26, 2024

In Burr Ridge, Illinois, the local school district is grappling with a high rate of teacher absenteeism. The problem isn't new, as this year, 38% of teachers missed at least 10 days. Why? Health issues are a major reason, says the superintendent. Other districts like Gower (33%) and Pleasantdale (25

science

Exploring How Cells React to Dental Scaffolds

December 26, 2024

Scientists are always on the hunt for better materials to help grow new tissues. One recent study looked at how human cells from the periodontal ligament (the stuff that holds teeth in place) interact with thin sheets of bovine pericardium (basically, cow heart tissue). These sheets are thought to b

science

Innovating with Liquid Collagen: A New Era in Tissue Printing

December 26, 2024

Three-dimensional printing has revolutionized the way we think about creating tissue replacements. What makes this technique so versatile is the ink used to print the tissues. Ideally, this ink should be safe to use in the body, stable, and capable of maintaining its shape, size, and function after

health

Gunshot Injuries in Ibadan: A Closer Look at Victims and Outcomes

December 25, 2024

From 2014 to 2018, the University College Hospital in Ibadan, Nigeria, treated 232 patients with gunshot injuries (GSIs). Most victims were men (86. 6%), and the highest number of cases were seen during night shifts (56%). The most affected age group was 21-40 years old (61. 2%). Armed robbery attac

sports

Streaming Games with Netflix: Is the NFL Ready?

December 24, 2024

On Christmas Day, something revolutionary is happening in the football world. Netflix, a streaming giant, will broadcast NFL games for the first time. But is the league prepared? Fans' memories of the shaky Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight stream are still fresh, filled with outages, glitches, and poo

health

Life-Saving Surgeries: Transplanting Lungs in Reversed Bodies

December 24, 2024

Imagine having your heart on the right and your liver on the left. This is not just a wild thought but the reality for people with situs inversus, a rare condition where major organs are flipped. When these individuals need lung transplants, especially those with Kartagener syndrome who often deal w

health

AI in Healthcare: Putting Ethics First

December 24, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, but we must tackle challenges to ensure it benefits everyone. One way to do this is by using Embedded Ethics. This approach combines ethics and social sciences in AI development. It helps address issues like bias, lack of transparency, and mis