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Mar 16 2025LIFESTYLE

Ohio's Powerball Night: Big Wins and Missed Jackpots

Saturday, March 15, 2025, was a night of mixed fortunes for Ohio's Powerball players. The jackpot of $378 million was not won, but the state still celebrated thousands of other winners. The winning numbers were 12, 28, 33, 36, 54, and Powerball 5. The Power Play option was 3x. The Ohio Lottery repo

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Mar 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Teen Titans of Tech: The Cal AI Story

Two young minds, Zach Yadegari and Henry Langmack, both 18 years old, have made a big splash in the tech world. Their creation, Cal AI, is a photo calorie app that has been downloaded over a million times. The app lets users snap a picture of their food, and it logs the calories and macros. It's not

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Mar 16 2025SCIENCE

Laser Mapping: ICESat-2's Journey Through Earth's Ice

ICESat-2, a satellite launched in 2018, has just hit a huge milestone. It has fired 2 trillion laser pulses from space. This satellite is equipped with a super-accurate laser system called ATLAS. ATLAS has been busy measuring the height of ice sheets, glaciers, forests, and even the ocean floor. Th

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Older Adults: Measuring Depression in India

In India, figuring out how to best measure depression in older adults is a big deal. Two main tools are often used: the 10-item Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression (CES-D) scale and the Composite International Diagnostic Interview-Short Form (CIDI-SF). Both are used to figure out how bad d

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Navigating Cultural Differences in Prenatal Genetic Counseling

Prenatal genetic counseling can be a challenging experience for expectant parents. It's a time when they receive crucial information about their baby's health. This can be especially tough for couples who come from different cultural backgrounds than the country they now live in. These parents might

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Mar 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Catching Liars: The Science Behind Spotting Lies

Deception detection is a big deal in areas like national security, privacy, and courtrooms. It's tough to tell truth from lies because there are so many factors involved. Traditional lie detectors, or polygraphs, have been around for a while but have issues. They are controversial because of scienti

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

PFAS in Our Blood: A Canadian Look at These Harmful Chemicals

PFAS chemicals are everywhere. They are in our blood and can cause health problems. These chemicals are used in many products, from non-stick pans to water-repellent clothing. Over time, the types of PFAS chemicals we are exposed to have changed. Long-chain PFASs are being replaced by short-chain PF

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Screens, Cholesterol, and Heart Health: What's the Link?

Sitting for long periods in front of screens is a common habit in today's world. But did you know it could affect your heart health? This is something that has not been studied much. Researchers wanted to find out if screen time is linked to cholesterol levels and heart disease. They loo

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

LGBTQI+ Inclusion in Medical Training

Medical training is a crucial step in shaping future doctors. It's where they learn not just the science, but also the art of caring for patients. One big challenge in this training is making sure that doctors understand and respect the needs of the LGBTQI+ community. This isn't just about knowing m

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Powers of Roseburia intestinalis

Roseburia intestinalis is a big deal in the world of gut bacteria. It's one of the most common and important bacteria found in the human gut. This bacteria is known for producing butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid that keeps our gut healthy. Scientists have been studying this bacteria for a long tim

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