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Oct 20 2025SCIENCE

Hearing Tests That Can't Be Fooled

Hearing tests that don't rely on a person's responses are super important. They give clear, unbiased results. These tests are crucial for accurate diagnoses and legal cases. They can't be faked or influenced by the person being tested. There are different types of these tests. One checks how well s

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Oct 20 2025SPORTS

Giants' Late Game Collapse Leaves Fans and Analysts Baffled

The New York Giants found themselves on the wrong end of a historic collapse on Sunday. They were leading 19-0 against the Denver Broncos for three quarters. But then, something unexpected happened. The Broncos scored 33 points in the fourth quarter alone. This incredible comeback led to a 33-32 vic

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Oct 20 2025SCIENCE

Two Comets to Light Up the Night Sky

Two icy visitors from the outer solar system are about to put on a show. Comet Lemmon and Comet Swan are making their way towards Earth, offering a unique chance for skywatchers to catch a glimpse of these rare celestial events. Comet Swan is the closer of the two, coming within about 24 million mi

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Oct 20 2025WEATHER

Boston's Weather: Rainy Start, Cool Finish

Boston is gearing up for a week of changing weather. The first half will be wet, while the second half will bring cooler temperatures and sunny skies. The week kicks off with rain on Monday. A cold front is moving in, bringing showers and possible thunderstorms. The rain might make morning travel t

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

A New Hope for Melanoma Treatment: Smart Patches Take the Lead

Melanoma, a tough-to-treat skin cancer, has been a challenge for doctors. It's aggressive and often resists treatment. But here's some good news: scientists have created a smart patch that could change the game. This patch uses tiny needles to deliver medicine right where it's needed. The medicine,

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Oct 20 2025CRYPTO

The Power Behind Bitcoin: Can Crypto Go Green?

Bitcoin mining is a big deal, but it's also a big energy hog. In 2025, it's expected to use about 138 TWh of electricity. That's a lot! But it's not just about the electricity. It's also about the carbon dioxide, water, e-waste, and land impacts. Governments are starting to pay attention to where Bi

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Oct 20 2025OPINION

The Legacy of Jane Goodall: A Champion for Animals and the Planet

Jane Goodall's impact on the world was immense. She dedicated her life to understanding and protecting animals, especially chimpanzees. Her work showed us how much we have in common with them. She believed in treating all living beings with kindness and respect. Goodall's love for animals drove her

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Oct 19 2025SCIENCE

Catch Two Comets Lighting Up the Night Sky This Week

This week, sky gazers have a special treat. Two comets, Lemmon and SWAN, are making their way through our solar system. These icy space travelers are getting closer to Earth, and their brightness is peaking. Comet Lemmon is the star of the show. On Tuesday, it will be at its brightest and closest t

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Oct 19 2025WEATHER

Weather Watch: What's Coming Our Way?

Weather patterns are shifting, and it's time to pay attention. A cold front is on its way, and it's bringing more than just a change in temperature. Humidity levels are set to rise, making the air feel heavier and muggier. This increase in moisture could lead to some storms, and while the risk of se

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Oct 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Erie Canal: A Mixed Bag of Progress and Problems

The Erie Canal is a peaceful spot today, with people enjoying nature along its path. But back in 1825, when it first opened, it was a big deal for trade and travel. The canal cut through forests and fields, making way for mules to pull barges at 4 miles per hour. This was much faster than wagons on

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