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The Faces We Love: What Makes Caricatures Less Appealing?

December 10, 2024

Ever wondered why some people find caricatures hilarious while others just don't? Scientists have been debating this, suggesting that caricatures might boost the esthetic appeal by highlighting unique features. But, hold on! Some studies argue that people prefer faces that are more average. So, is f

politics

Keith Kellogg: The Man to Tame Putin's Ambitions

December 10, 2024

Retired U. S. Army Lt. General Keith Kellogg has been tasked with a tough job: finding peace between Ukraine and Russia. The Kremlin might think Kellogg will cave to Putin's demands, but they underestimate him. Kellogg, a seasoned military man, isn't easily fooled. He knows Russia's military is stru

technology

Sony's VR Controllers Might Soon Join Apple's Vision Pro Party

December 10, 2024

Ever heard of Sony and Apple working together? Well, they might be teaming up to make something cool happen in the world of virtual reality. According to a recent report, Sony has been tinkering with its PSVR2 controllers to make them play nice with Apple’s upcoming Vision Pro VR headset. Believe it

health

Designing the Support Buddy App with Breast Cancer Survivors

December 10, 2024

Breast cancer is a global health concern, with a high survival rate in the US, at 91% over five years. Despite this, many survivors face mental health challenges like depression and anxiety due to the stress and uncertainty that comes with survivorship. Over 40% of survivors grapple with these issue

lifestyle

Teens and Their Screentime: Happiness Unexpected

December 9, 2024

Believe it or not, a recent study found that teens can actually feel happier while using their phones. Over the course of a year, researchers kept tabs on 26 teens to see how their phone habits affected their mood. The results? Teens were at their happiest when they were chatting with friends or pla

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Eye Problems After Shingles: A Closer Look

December 9, 2024

Have you ever heard of shingles, the painful rash that sometimes affects the eye? Well, sometimes, it can lead to a condition called Orbital Apex Syndrome (OAS). This isn't your usual eye problem, and it can get serious fast. When someone with shingles on their face starts to experience symptoms lik

politics

Government Makeover: Catching Up With REGO

December 9, 2024

Back in the late 1800s, presidents had been promising to fix the government bureaucracy for over a century. One of the biggest changes came after James Garfield's death in 1881, when a disgruntled job seeker shot him. This tragic event led to the creation of a professional, merit-based bureaucracy t

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Test-Case Generation: How to Pick the Right Tool for REST API Testing

December 9, 2024

Are you tired of writing test cases manually for REST APIs? Automating this process can save time and reduce errors. But with so many tools out there, how do you know which one to choose? Let's dive into the world of test-case generation for REST APIs, focusing on black-box testing based on OpenAPI

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Exploring Fucoidan Nanofibers: How They're Made and What They're Used For

December 7, 2024

Imagine extremely tiny threads, so small you'd need a powerful microscope to see them—these are nanofibers. They're exciting in the world of science because they can be adjusted for all sorts of uses. One way to create these fibers is through a process called electrospinning, which gives them a big

science

How Walls Impact Sound-Based Particle Movement in Tiny Tubes

December 7, 2024

Have you ever wondered how tiny particles like cells can be moved around in tiny tubes? Scientists often use something called acoustofluidics to do this. It's like using sound to control the dance of these particles. One common tool for this is a microchannel made of a material called polydimethylsi