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When Strangers Divide: The Power of Small Differences

February 13, 2025

People often think that discrimination happens because of group differences. But what if it's not that simple? What if it's more about how we see ourselves compared to others, even when there are no clear groups? Researchers wanted to find out if people treat others differently based on tiny, random

environment

Climate's Mixed Bag in Dengue Spread

February 13, 2025

Climate change is making it harder to control dengue fever. It's not just about the heat, though. The way rain falls and how long the dry season lasts also play a big role. Scientists in the Philippines looked at 16 different areas to figure this out. They used a fancy method to see how temperat

entertainment

Elden Ring Nightreign: A New Twist on the Soulsborne Formula

February 12, 2025

The gaming world was taken by surprise when Elden Ring Nightreign was announced. This roguelike multiplayer spin-off of Elden Ring is set to release in May. The game is a unique blend of Elden Ring and a PVE-based battle royale, which is quite unexpected from FromSoftware. The release date is set fo

health

Unlocking the Power of PNAs: A New Weapon Against COVID-19

February 12, 2025

The fight against COVID-19 is far from over. New variants of the virus keep popping up, making it tough for existing treatments to keep up. Vaccines are great, but they aren't enough on their own. We need new drugs that can adapt to these ever-changing viruses. One promising approach is to target th

health

Who Follows the Rules? A Look at COVID-19 Prevention

February 12, 2025

Different countries in Latin America reacted to COVID-19 in different ways. Exactly how did this affect the prevention measures citizens took? People from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico were asked about their actions during the pandemic. The interviews happened from September 2020 to

politics

Massive Funding Drop Kind of scary stuff happened at the Department of Education.

February 12, 2025

The Education Department - a critical institution for public schools - has faced a huge blow recently. A team run by the exubetant Elon Musk, often referred to as the wrongfully powerful "DOGE people" made major cuts. These budget slashes exceeded a billion dollars! The DOGE people presented n

education

Learning by Doing: A New Approach to Education.

February 12, 2025

Wisconsin is making a big move towards changing how students learn. Students in La Crosse got a unique chance to show off their skills. For decades State Superintendents have focused on just tests and boring classes. But this time is different. This time it was all about hands-on learning. Dr. J

politics

Congress's Real Power: The Money

February 12, 2025

Money talks, and in the U. S. government, it's Congress that speaks the loudest. The Constitution spells it out in black and white. It's all about the money. Congress has the power to control federal spending. This is a basic rule of the game, written clearly in the Constitution. Presidents can

science

Boosting Molecular Excitement with Smart Range-Separated Hybrids

February 12, 2025

Imagine trying to understand how molecules get excited. Scientists have come up with a clever way to do this using something called range-separated hybrids (RSHs). These RSHs are part of a bigger idea called time-dependent density functional theory. This new method doesn't force things to f

crypto

Hunting Halal Crypto: AI Tells them Apart

February 12, 2025

Muslims today face a unique challenge In today's world, Muslims have a tough job, they have to navigate through cutting-edge money and tech innovations. If you are a crypto-savvy Muslim, you might scratch your head as to which cryptocurrencies align with your faith's rules. The ques