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Nov 24 2024WEATHER

Thanksgiving Weather: Storms Might Mess Up Your Holiday Trip

Get ready for a wild Thanksgiving, folks! Forecasters across the U. S. are warning about upcoming winter storms that could make holiday travel a bit of a hassle. While some regions like the Pacific Northwest and California are still recovering from past storms, they might not get a break just yet. C

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Bullying Links to OCD: What’s the Story?

Have you ever wondered if being bullied could lead to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? Well, scientists in Sweden took a close look at this. They followed over 16, 000 twins from the time they were 15 until they were 24. They wanted to see if those who experienced bullying were more likely to de

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

The Story of Kneecap Cartilage: What Works and What's Next

Knee cartilage damage, especially around the kneecap (patella), is quite common. Unfortunately, these injuries don’t heal on their own easily, so surgery might be necessary to fix them, improve symptoms, and slow down the development of knee arthritis. We know a lot about fixing cartilage in other p

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Nov 24 2024EDUCATION

Research Honesty: A Look at Medical Pros in Ningxia, China

A recent survey looked into how much medical professionals in Ningxia, China, know about being honest in research, and what they think about doing wrong things in academics. They asked about 3 main things: knowledge, attitude, and actions. The goal? To find out why some folks might not always play b

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Ivermectin and Buddies: A Mouse Tale of Parasite Defense #

Every year, millions suffer from Schistosoma mansoni infections, a nasty parasite that's tough to kick out with regular drugs. Scientists in a lab decided to test a new approach using ivermectin, a drug that usually works against other worms. They wanted to see if boosting ivermectin's potency with

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Nov 24 2024SPORTS

Wisconsin Set for Nebraska Showdown After Oregon Defeat

Wisconsin's football team is packing their bags and heading to Lincoln to face off against the Nebraska Cornhuskers this Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 p. m. at Memorial Stadium. Last weekend, the Badgers fell short against the No. 1 Oregon Ducks, with a final score of 16-13. Despite their

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Nov 24 2024SPORTS

Giants Rookie Tommy DeVito Gets a Shot

Meet Tommy DeVito, a rookie quarterback from New Jersey who's just gotten his big break with the Giants. The team has been struggling, with a low-scoring offense and an unfortunate 2-8 record. After benching Daniel Jones, who later requested his release, Coach Brian Daboll decided it was time to giv

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Is Your Makeup Expired? Here's What You Need to Know

Makeup doesn't last forever, and using it past its expiration date can be risky. Powder products like blush or eyeshadow can stay good for up to two years, while liquid ones like foundation might last only six months to a year. Mascara and liquid eyeliner are the quickest to go bad, at just three mo

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Nov 24 2024EDUCATION

Texas Schools Get Optional Bible Lessons

In a close vote, Texas' education board decided that elementary schools can teach lessons inspired by the Bible. This happened despite worries that it might push religious views on young students. The lessons will start as early as next year. Schools that use these lessons will get extra money from

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Nov 24 2024BUSINESS

Airplane Food: Behind the Scenes of In-Flight Meals

Imagine sitting on a plane, enjoying a meal at 35, 000 feet. You might not think about the journey that food took to get there. It's a complex process managed by catering companies, who make sure your inflight meal is as delicious and fresh as possible. Companies like Gate Gourmet work hard to ensur

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