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Dec 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Colorado's Gas Pipeline Rules: Are They Strong Enough?

Colorado's recent push to tighten its rules on natural gas pipelines has sparked debate. The state's Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has backed most of the recommendations from an administrative law judge. These rules aim to strengthen the regulation of the vast network of gas pipelines crisscross

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Dec 27 2025FINANCE

Investing in Crypto and Private Credit: What You Need to Know

Investors in the U. S. might soon see more options to put their money into crypto and private credit. This shift is happening because the Trump administration and the SEC want to give people more choices. However, some financial advisors think this could be risky for regular investors. The White Ho

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Dec 27 2025SCIENCE

The Oddball Protein in the CRISPR World

In the microscopic world, bacteria and viruses are locked in a constant fight. Bacteria have a defense mechanism called CRISPR-Cas, which acts like a shield against viruses. But viruses, or phages, have developed counterattacks. They produce proteins called anti-CRISPRs (Acr) to weaken this defense.

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Dec 27 2025POLITICS

More Americans Choosing to Live Without Religion

A recent study shows that a growing number of Americans are not connecting with any religion. In fact, nearly one in three people now say they do not belong to any faith. This is a big change from just over a decade ago, when only one in six people felt the same way. The shift is especially noticeab

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Dec 27 2025CRYPTO

Lithuania's Crypto Firms Face Tight Deadline: What You Need to Know

Lithuania is cracking down on crypto firms. The Bank of Lithuania has sent a clear message: get licensed or get out. By December 31, all crypto service providers must have a MiCA license. This is a big deal because many companies set up shop in Lithuania when rules were more relaxed. The MiCA licen

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Dec 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Bears Before Bikes: Protecting McNeil River's Wild Heart

Alaska's McNeil River State Game Sanctuary is a special place. It's home to a huge number of brown bears. These bears are the main attraction. The sanctuary has been open to visitors for a long time. People usually arrive by floatplane. But now, there's a plan to allow wheel planes to land there too

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Dec 26 2025FINANCE

Guessing the Future of Drugs: A Smart Bet or a Risky Game?

The biotech and pharma world is always full of new drugs. But once a drug is out there, how do you know how much it's really worth? This is a big question for companies and investors. A new method has been created to predict future sales using past data. This can help figure out a drug's value today

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

How Food Choices Influence Chicken Growth and Vitality

Chickens are what they eat, but how exactly does their food impact their growth and energy? A recent investigation dug into this question. Researchers were curious about how tweaking the energy and protein content in chicken feed affects their tiny powerhouses, known as mitochondria. They focused on

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

A Jazz Concert Calls Off Over Name Change

A long-standing jazz concert at the Kennedy Center was called off this year. The reason? The venue's name was changed to include Donald Trump's name. Chuck Redd, a jazz musician, has been hosting the yearly event since 2006. He decided to cancel it after seeing the name change on the website and the

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Chicken Semen Science: Unlocking Better Fertility

Proteins are tiny building blocks in chicken semen. Scientists study these proteins to understand how they affect fertility. By looking at these proteins, experts can learn about sperm health and how well they can fertilize eggs. The health of chicken sperm depends on many things. Genetics, environ

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