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Feb 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

An Unlikely Winner Emerges in the Oscar Race

The Oscar race is heating up, and a surprising contender is making waves. Sean Baker's comedy "Anora" is suddenly the talk of the town. It didn't win any awards at the Golden Globes, but now it's a front-runner for the Oscars. This past Saturday in Los Angeles, "Anora" won big at both the

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Breathe Easy: Can a Simple Breath Test Check Asthma?

Asthma treatment involves regular check-ups using various methods. One of these methods is a simple and non-invasive tool known as the Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO). This tool is administered through a device that measures the amount of nitric oxide in the breath. But can this breath test b

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Watch out! A Space Rock Nears Earth in 2032

Imagine this: a space rock named 2024 YR4 is cruising through the cosmos, and scientists have recently updated its chances of hitting Earth in 2032. The odds might seem a bit alarming at first. The new calculations suggest a 1-in-43 chance of impact. But before you start worrying, let's dive into th

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Feb 08 2025SCIENCE

Clearing the Waters: A New Way to Fix Sun Glare in Drone Photos

There's a big problem that often happens when drones take pictures of water. The sun's reflection, called sun glint, can make it hard to see what's really going on in the water. This is especially true near the coast, where the water is often murky. Old ways of fixing this problem, using near-infrar

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Big Changes in February, A World History Overview

Let's dive back to a important date in history in 1990. On February 7, a big shift happened in Soviet Politics. Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev played a major part. Its was time to introduce a bunch of new policies. Then the Communist Party dropped their 70-year hold on political

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Feb 08 2025SCIENCE

Breathing Easy: The Magic Trick to Make Mine Safety

Mines are dark and dangerous places. One of the biggest risks is the air. Air needs to be monitored closely to keep miners safe. The air in mines can change, making it hard to measure accurately. This can lead to faulty measurements and unsafe conditions. To make sure miners have enough safe ai

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Feb 07 2025EDUCATION

Liberty Hill's Old Diner: A New Spot for History and Community

In the heart of North Charleston, South Carolina, leaders have their sights set on breathing new life into an old diner, Al's. The diner sits on East Montague Street and has been a landmark for generations. The building, which is in a state of disrepair, has a rich history and the community is look

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Cervical Cancer Symptoms: A Wake-Up Call for Young Women

Cervical cancer often creeps in silently, making it tough to detect in its early stages. It’s easy to dismiss some symptoms as minor issues. Natasha, a content creator, learned this the hard way. At 29, she was hit with a cervical cancer diagnosis. She had four symptoms that she initially brushed o

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Feb 07 2025WEATHER

Geological shake-up alerts Santorini, Greek officials step in

Santorini, a beloved Greek tourist destination, is facing a troubling time. Why? Tremors have been shaking up the island, and not too delicately . Strong earthquakes occurred Wednesday night. The last time that magnitude was reached in one of these periodic quakes was around 1956. Strong earthquak

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Feb 07 2025OPINION

The Science Magazine That Lost Its Way

" For many years, Scientific American had been a reliable source of science news. It was known for its clear explanations of complex ideas to the public through research and well-written articles. Now, it seems like the magazine has changed its focus from science to politics. It h

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