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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Brucellosis Among South Sudan's Pastoralists: A Hidden Threat

Brucellosis is a big deal for people and animals in South Sudan. It's a disease that can make you really sick and cost a lot of money. Not many studies have looked into how common it is there. A recent study checked the blood of pastoralists (people who take care of livestock) and their animals in

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Dec 19 2024SPORTS

Golf's New Home: LIV and FOX Team Up for 2025

Get ready for a new golfing experience! LIV Golf is set to ink a deal with FOX Sports for its 2025 season. This means all of LIV's tournaments will be shown on FOX or FOX Sports 1. You might be wondering why this is such a big deal. Well, FOX hasn't aired live golf since the 2019 U. S. Open, so this

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Grubhub's $25 Million Lesson: No More Hidden Fees

Grubhub has agreed to pay a hefty $25 million to settle a lawsuit with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The food delivery giant was accused of tricking customers and drivers, while also damaging the reputation of restaurants. So, what exactly did Grubhub do wrong? First off, they were hiding the

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Dec 17 2024SPORTS

Sports Fans, Meet Your New Companion: The Palmetto Sports App

Guess what, sports lovers? There's a new app in town, and it's all about South Carolina sports. Whether you're into college teams like the University of South Carolina or Clemson, or you follow the pros in baseball, hockey, or soccer, the Palmetto Sports and Entertainment app has got you covered. It

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Dec 17 2024SCIENCE

The New Era of Proton Therapy: Rapid Beam Control and Skip Spots

Mayo Clinic Florida is upgrading its cancer care with a Hitachi particle therapy system that's a leap ahead. This new tech includes super-fast scan speeds and a powerful proton beam. One standout feature is the rapid beam off control (RBOC), which can quickly stop the beam when needed. There's a tri

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Dec 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Tickets Skyrocket: How Concert Pricing Reached New Heights

In 2024, the concert business hit record highs, but it wasn’t just the music that was soaring. Ticket prices went through the roof too. The Rolling Stones, led by the ageless Mick Jagger, grossed $235 million from just 18 shows. How did they do it? By charging an average of $277. 16 per ticket. That

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Creating Nanodrugs with an Easy-to-Make, Super Sensitive Linkage

Scientists have been working hard to improve targeted drug delivery by using the acidic environment in tumors. They focus on changing the active sites of drugs, like hydroxyl groups, to enhance stability, lower toxicity, and boost how well the drug hits its target. But the problem lies in making the

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Is It Safe? Testing a Synbiotic Mixture in Rats

Have you ever wondered if the stuff you eat is safe? Scientists wonder that too, especially when it comes to new mixtures. One such mix is a synbiotic, which combines a bacterium called Streptococcus salivarius K12 with an extract from the peel of Musa acuminata, a type of banana. But before we can

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Dec 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

Apple Sports App Gets a Big Upgrade - See What's New!

Did you know that the Apple Sports app, introduced earlier this year for iPhone users to keep track of their favorite teams, just got even better? Apple has rolled out a new version called 2. 3, and with it, four new features. One of the coolest additions is the ability to schedule Live Activities.

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Dec 16 2024HEALTH

The Journey of the AST Biosensor: A New Tool for Heart and Liver Health Checks

Ever wondered how doctors quickly check for liver and heart diseases? Scientists have been busy creating a special tool called a biosensor. This sensor measures the amount of a key protein called aspartate aminotransferase (AST) in your blood. AST is like a signal that something's wrong in your hear

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