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Journalism & communication

News Inflated to Sell More Copies: Yellow Journalism

Yellow journalism is sensational reporting that uses eye-catching headlines and exaggerated content to boost newspaper sales. This article covers how the name arose from a fierce 1

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Food & nutrition

Why Leftover Rice Hardens: Starch Retrogradation

Fresh rice turns hard in the fridge, and bread grows crumbly over days—because of starch retrogradation. This article explains gelatinization and retrogradation, the conditions tha

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Economics

The Economic Impact and Future Potential of Cryptocurrency

The influence of cryptocurrencies, particularly digital assets centered on Bitcoin and Ethereum, on global financial markets and economic structures is gradually expanding. These c

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Earth science

The Coriolis Effect: What It Is and How It Affects Us

The Coriolis effect is the phenomenon in which Earth's rotation alters the paths of moving objects. This article looks in detail at its definition and principle, its influence on w

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Journalism & communication

The Social Influence and Ripple Effects of the Media

In this article, we aim to offer a realistic analysis of the media's social influence and ripple effects and examine the implications that can be drawn from it. The media play a ve

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Library & information science

When Having Information Hurts More: Mooers’ Law

Mooers’ Law is the principle that no matter how good an information retrieval system is, it will not be used where having information is more painful and troublesome than not havin

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Social welfare

The Right to an Ordinary Life: The Normalization Principle

What does it mean for people with disabilities to live as close as possible to the everyday life everyone else takes for granted? This article explains the normalization principle,

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Film & media

Shooting Deep Night at Midday: Day for Night

Day for night is a filmmaking technique that makes scenes shot in daylight look like night. This article covers why filmmakers shoot night in the daytime, the four main ways to fak

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Chemistry

The Reaction That Slowly Eats Away at Iron: Corrosion

Corrosion is the process by which a metal reacts chemically with its surroundings, loses its original properties, and breaks down. This piece covers how iron rusts, what happens wh