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Sheep:Unraveling the Mysteries of Their History

January 31, 2025

The journey of the sheep, those familiar pets good for fur and meat, shows us a refusal to yield to domestication. DNA from 118 sheep found in many old countries in Europe and Asia changed everything about what we thought about sheep. It revealed that the birthplace of the sheep did not e

crime

Danger Heights in a City’s Postcode

January 31, 2025

What is happening in the town of Garankuwa, South Africa has been overlooked. How far have we come in understanding the lurking of femicides, gender-based murders, sitting quietly receiving no attention? An important part of understanding comes from trying

health

Does the Ring-fold Add Up?

January 30, 2025

Imagine starting your life over with a fresh - slimmer you. Individuals with poor diets and other relevant risks went through Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery to achieve just that! Roux-en-Y gastric surgery disrupted the digestive tract and with less food intake, slimdown a model. It is general

environment

Turning Peach Waste to Gold

January 30, 2025

Imagine this: tons of peach waste from making fruit juice and compote. It used to go to waste. So why not turn waste into a high-quality product? Industrial waste makes up a lot of what we throw away. That's why every little bit of waste we can reuse and recycle helps our planet. It's all about

technology

The Future of Smart Factories: A New Approach

January 30, 2025

The manufacturing world is changing fast, and smart factories are becoming the new norm. Traditional ways of doing business just can't keep up with these innovative changes. So, a clever idea was born: a shared value network model. This model is based on a concept called synergy theory, which is all

education

Free Education In South Africa: Are We Doing It Right?

January 30, 2025

Free education is a hot topic in South Africa. Everyone's talking about the benefits, but what about the challenges? It's not just about the money. Think about the politics and the society too. A lot of people think free education means just waving tuition fees. But, it's more complicated

technology

China's Elder Care Gamble

January 30, 2025

Picture this: a world where tech revolutionizes services for the elderly, but not everyone is on board the same train. This is the story in rural China. Rural China is aging like never before, with elderly people outnumbering youngsters. It's like a population shift. Likewise, to that as cities ch

lifestyle

Why Kids Find it Impossible to be Bored

January 30, 2025

A lot of young people are dealing with a big issue right now: They are bored all the time. Recess from being bored has become a luxury. The constant need for excitement and entertainment is a significant problem. This is especially true for teens. Social media and mobile apps have become the

education

Student Scores in New England Track National Patterns

January 30, 2025

Finally, the scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress– - called the "nation’s report card" - are in. Lots of states in New England are seeing similar results to rest of the country. Their students' math and reading scores held steady in some cases, while in others there isn't any

science

Friendly Gut Microbes: The Secret Weapon Against Fruit Flies

January 30, 2025

Ever heard about the tiny microbes living inside fruit flies that could turn the tables in our fight against these irritating pests? Scientists are uncovering how these gut microbes can boost the flies' immune system and even block diseases. This breakthrough could transform how we handle fruit fly