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Working Memory Training Shows Promise, but Requires Further Research

A German study of 572 children aged 6-7 found that a 12-hour working memory training program increased their chances of entering an academic secondary school track by 16% three years later, although concerns remain about the generalizability of these results and the potential displacement of core cu...

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UK and Florida Launch Nationwide Newborn Genomic Screening Programs

The UK's NHS will offer whole genome sequencing to all newborns by 2030, a £650 million initiative, while Florida's Sunshine Genetics Act launches a statewide genomic screening pilot program with a $3 million allocation, marking a major shift in public health towards proactive disease prevention and...

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CrunchLabs: Revolutionizing STEM Education Through Engaging Storytelling

Mark Rober's CrunchLabs, initially a YouTube channel with 69 million subscribers, has expanded into a multi-platform STEM education brand, including subscription boxes, a national curriculum, and retail toy partnerships, aiming to reach one billion people with engaging science content.

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UK Climate Change: Record Temperatures and Rainfall Signal Urgent Need for Adaptation

The UK's Met Office reports a significant increase in extreme weather events, with 2024 experiencing record-breaking high temperatures and rainfall, highlighting a rapidly changing climate impacting ecosystems and necessitating urgent adaptation strategies.

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Hidden Prompts in Pre-prints Bias AI Peer Reviews

Researchers are embedding hidden prompts within pre-print papers to bias AI peer review tools toward positive evaluations, as reported by Nikkei and Nature, revealing 36 papers with such prompts across 14 academic institutions in eight countries, raising concerns about the integrity of AI-powered re...

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Multistory Buildings Unearthed in Lost Egyptian City

British and Egyptian archaeologists unearthed multistory buildings, granaries, and a ceremonial road in the lost city of Imet (Buto) in Egypt's Nile Delta, dating to the Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC), revealing a densely populated urban center with a complex infrastructure.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Record-Breaking Black Hole Merger Challenges Existing Models

On November 23, 2023, US-based gravitational wave detectors observed the merger of two black holes, each over 100 times the sun's mass, 10 billion light-years away, creating a black hole of approximately 265 solar masses—the most massive ever recorded—forcing a re-evaluation of black hole formation ...

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Parker Solar Probe Captures Closest-Ever Sun Images, Improving Space Weather Predictions

On December 24, 2024, NASA's Parker Solar Probe captured the closest-ever images of the Sun at 6.1 million kilometers, revealing details about the solar wind and coronal mass ejections crucial for improving space weather forecasting and protecting technology and astronauts.

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China's Earthquake Early Warning System Protects 148 Million

China's nationwide earthquake early warning system, operational since July 2022, has issued over 100 alerts for quakes above 3.5 magnitude, benefiting over 148 million users and providing customized services to major industries, showcasing advancements in mitigating seismic risks.

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Reduced Inequality
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Indian Astronaut Returns from Historic ISS Mission

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to walk on the International Space Station (ISS), concluded his Ax-4 mission on July 15th, 2024, with a splashdown off the coast of California after conducting 60 experiments, including 7 by ISRO, furthering India's ambitious space program.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Wood-Burning Stoves: High Pollution Levels Pose Serious Health Risks

A University of Surrey study found that wood-burning stoves, even modern models, release high levels of toxic pollutants exceeding WHO recommendations, causing serious health risks and affecting millions globally; poor ventilation worsens the problem.

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Record-Breaking Black Hole Merger Challenges Existing Theories

Two rapidly spinning black holes, with a combined mass 225 times that of our sun, recently merged, forming an enormous black hole detected via gravitational waves (GW231123) from between 2 and 13 billion light-years away, challenging existing theories of black hole formation.

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