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Mar 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Will Smith's Musical Comeback: A New Chapter

Will Smith is gearing up to release his first album in two decades, a move that marks a significant step in his career comeback. This album, "Based on a True Story, " is set to drop on March 28. Smith has been quietly working on this project for a while and is eager to share it with fans. The trackl

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Mar 13 2025HEALTH

Childhood Trauma and Bone Health: The Hidden Connection

Childhood trauma can leave lasting marks on a person's body and mind. This isn't just about feelings or memories. It can also affect how the body grows and heals. One area that scientists are looking into is how childhood trauma might affect bone health. This is where things get interesting. Tiny pa

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

BV: The Hidden STD Affecting Millions of Women

Bacterial vaginosis, or BV, is a common infection that affects nearly one-third of women worldwide. It is often overlooked as a sexually transmitted disease, which means that male partners are typically not treated. This oversight can lead to recurring infections in women. The infection can cause it

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Feb 23 2025HEALTH

STI Risks in Southeast Asia: A Deep Dive

Southeast Asia is grappling with a significant public health challenge: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). A recent study delved into the latest Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data from 2005 to 2022, focusing on five countries in the region: Timor-Leste, Philippines, Indonesia, Myanmar, an

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Whipworm Warriors: A Honduran Study Uncovers a New Diagnostic Tool

The fight against soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), parasites that thrive in soil, is a worldwide battle. These infections are extremely common, yet detecting them is tough. Usually, doctors check for active infections by examining feces. But what if we want to find out if someone was exposed to wh

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Feb 02 2025SCIENCE

Plant Lice and the Power of Electricity

Psyllids, or plant lice, are tiny bugs with a big problem. They have a habit of sucking out the sap of plants. The damage they cause isn’t just physical. The bugs are also known to spread nasty bacteria. These bacteria are tricky to deal with. They have reduced genomes and can’t be grown in lab

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

Jeremiah Smith: Rising Star or Instant Legend?

Ohio State's wide receiver legend, Cris Carter, has a record that's stood strong since 1984. Despite numerous talented players passing through the Buckeyes, none could touch Carter's eight touchdown receptions by a freshman – until now. Enter Jeremiah Smith, a freshman who shattered Carter's record

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Jan 14 2025SCIENCE

Microbes Under Pressure: New Findings from the Theobald Smith Society

In November 2024, Rutgers University-New Brunswick hosted the fall meeting of the Theobald Smith Society. Eighty-six members from New Jersey attended, including students, teachers, and professionals from government and industry. This event showcased the wide range of research done by members of the

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Jan 11 2025SCIENCE

How Insects Use Chemical Signals to Boost Movement

Ever wondered how tiny creatures like fruit fly larvae get a sudden burst of energy to move around? Scientists have found that when these larvae, known as Drosophila, are hungry, their nervous system kicks into high gear. A type of neuron called type II octopaminergic motor neurons (MNs) starts firi

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

JBL's New Headphones Bring Something Unique to the Table

At CES 2025, JBL unveiled a bunch of new audio gadgets, but one pair of headphones really stood out: the Tour One M3. Unlike other high-end headphones from brands like Sony, Bose, and Apple, the Tour One M3 comes with a handy accessory called the JBL Smart Tx audio transmitter. This little gadget le

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