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Jul 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple Gear on Sale: Prime Day Early Birds Get the Worm

Amazon's Prime Day is just around the corner, but some sweet deals on Apple products are already live. If you've been eyeing new AirPods, an iPad, or even a MacBook, now might be the time to snag them. These early discounts could be the best we see all year, so don't wait too long. The iPad Pro (11

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Jul 04 2025HEALTH

When Spinal Implants Fail: What Happens Next?

Young kids with early onset scoliosis sometimes need special surgeries to help their spines grow straight. These surgeries use implants that are meant to be temporary, but what happens when these implants fail and need to be removed? Not much is known about what happens to these kids after the impla

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Jul 04 2025SCIENCE

How Raman Spectroscopy is Changing the Game in Detecting Tiny Airborn Particles

Raman spectroscopy is making waves in the world of science. It's a powerful tool that can spot tiny particles in the air. These particles are called bioaerosols. They come from living things like plants, animals, and even us. Scientists use Raman spectroscopy to study these particles. It works by s

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Jul 04 2025SCIENCE

Seeing Tiny Drug Particles in Water Just Got Easier

Scientists have found a way to make a powerful microscope work better with tiny drug particles in water. This microscope, called a scanning electron microscope (SEM), usually needs a vacuum to work, but it can also be used to look at things in liquid. The problem is, small drug particles and other o

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Jul 03 2025SCIENCE

A Cosmic Visitor Named 3I/ATLAS

A strange object is zooming through our solar system, and scientists now know it's from another star system. This object, initially called A11pl3Z, has been officially named 3I/ATLAS. It's moving super fast, around 152, 000 mph, and it's not slowing down. Scientists think it's a comet, not an astero

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Jul 03 2025EDUCATION

Wisconsin's Child Care Crisis: A Closer Look at the Budget Battle

Wisconsin's child care providers are facing a tough situation. The state's new budget is almost ready, but not everyone is happy with it. Some child care centers say they need more help than what's being offered. The budget has set aside $330 million for child care over the next two years. But prov

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Jul 03 2025HEALTH

Fixing Torn Knees: New Method Shows Promise

Let's talk about fixing torn knee ligaments. A recent study looked at a new way to do this. The focus was on a method called the rectangular tunnel (RT) technique. This technique uses a bone-tendon-bone (BTB) graft. The goal was to see if this method works as well as the first-time surgery. The stu

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Jul 02 2025POLITICS

Wisconsin Supreme Court Clears Path for Abortion Access

Wisconsin's highest court has just made a big decision. They ruled that an old law from 1849 does not actually ban abortions. This is a huge deal because it means abortion services can keep operating in the state. The confusion started when Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022. That decision took awa

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Jul 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Birthday Vibes: A Guide to Your Stars in July 2025

July 2nd, 2025, marks a special day for several celebrities, including Margot Robbie, Alex Morgan, Ashley Tisdale, and Larry David. But it's not just about birthdays; it's about the energy that comes with them. This year, emotions might be on a rollercoaster, but turning challenges into opportunitie

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

Helping Kids with Hormone Problems in Developing Countries

Many people around the world have hormone issues. These include problems like thyroid trouble and diabetes. About 5% of the global population has these conditions. Another 5% might have them but don't know it yet. These problems are growing, especially in poorer countries. But there isn't much resea

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