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Improving Customer Satisfaction: What Motivates Public Service Employees?

November 23, 2024

Public service workers play a crucial role in customer satisfaction, but in many developing countries, this isn't always achieved. Governments have tried to enhance public service delivery, yet the results haven't been impressive. This calls for a deeper understanding of what drives employees to per

business

American Airlines Stops Line Cutters with New Tech

November 22, 2024

Imagine this: you're at the airport, eager to board your flight and squeeze into that coveted overhead bin space. But whoa, American Airlines has a new trick up their sleeve! They've just rolled out tech that won't let you scan your boarding pass until your group is called. It's all about keeping th

health

Bugs in the City: The Surprising Urban Spread of Chagas Disease

November 21, 2024

Chagas disease is a big health problem all over the world. It's closely tied to social inequality and lack of political action. Now, the bugs that spread this disease are being found more often in cities, making things even tougher. Let's dive into what's happening in Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil,

technology

Biometric Tech: How India's Airports Are Getting Smarter

November 21, 2024

Imagine traveling through India's airports without papers—only your smile as your ticket. That's the future SITA, a global IT provider, and India's Airports Authority are creating. They've partnered to implement seamless travel through facial recognition. They're called DigiYatra airports. You just

health

Stroke Prevention: What Really Matters?

November 21, 2024

Strokes are no joke. They're one of the top causes of death worldwide, affecting millions each year. You might think all strokes are the same, but new research says some risks hit harder than others. Let's dive in! A stroke happens when something goes wrong with your blood vessels in the brain. It

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Camilla's Son Debunks Myths About Her Health Habits

November 20, 2024

Queen Camilla recently made headlines when she had to cancel events due to a chest infection. Online chatter sparked over her alleged heavy drinking and smoking habits. But her son, Tom Parker Bowles, cleared the air with a brief statement. When asked about his mom's supposed reputation for gin drin

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Sedatives in Brain Surgery: A Look at Dexmedetomidine

November 19, 2024

Traumatic brain injuries can be life-altering, and when surgery is needed, doctors turn to certain medications to help. One of those is dexmedetomidine, often used during craniotomies - that's a surgical procedure to remove a part of the skull to treat brain injuries or trouble. It's a type of sedat

technology

Microsoft's AI Copilot Makes Work Easier

November 19, 2024

Ever wished you had a helper at work to take care of those boring, repetitive tasks? Well, Microsoft is making that a reality with its new feature, Copilot Actions. Introduced at the Ignite conference, this AI-powered tool is designed to make life easier for Microsoft 365 Copilot users. Imagine thi

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How AI is Revolutionizing Nasal Cavity Segmentation in CT Scans

November 19, 2024

Imagine you're a doctor trying to understand how someone's nose works, or you're planning a delicate surgery. You'd need to see a super clear image of the nasal cavity and the tiny details inside. Head CT scans can help, but spotting the differences between all the tiny structures in the nose isn't

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Hip Replacements: What Goes Wrong When Going Running?

November 18, 2024

You know how sometimes things just don't fit perfectly? Well, the same can happen with hip replacements. Doctors in a recent study looked into what makes hips go wonky after having a total hip replacement through the direct front path. They used specially designed stems for this operation. The study