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Nov 23 2025SCIENCE

How Our Brain Uses What We See

The occipitotemporal cortex (OTC) in our brain is quite the multitasker. It's not just about recognizing faces, bodies, or scenes. It's about using what we see to guide our actions. Some researchers argue that we should shift our focus. Instead of just looking at categories like faces or places, we

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Nov 23 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Brain's Hidden Network: The Power of Gray and White Matter Teamwork

The brain is like a bustling city, with different areas working together to keep things running smoothly. For a long time, scientists have focused on the gray matter, which is like the city's main offices where important decisions are made. But now, they're starting to realize that the white matter,

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Nov 23 2025POLITICS

Marjorie Taylor Greene: A Political Exit and Uncertain Future

Marjorie Taylor Greene, a prominent Republican figure, has decided to step down from her role in Congress. This move comes after a public disagreement with former President Donald Trump, who has been a significant influence in her political career. Despite their recent clash, Trump expressed a desir

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Nov 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities Left in the Dark About Jesus Podcast

A bunch of famous actors were caught off guard when they found out their voices were used in a new podcast about Jesus. The podcast, called \"The Life of Jesus, \" is a 52-episode series that Fox News plans to release. Each episode is about 30 minutes long and features a different celebrity voicing

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Nov 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Haymitch's Early Days: A New Chapter in the Hunger Games Saga

The Hunger Games universe is expanding with a fresh story. This time, the spotlight is on a young Haymitch Abernathy. The movie, "Sunrise on the Reaping, " is set to hit theaters on November 20, 2026. It's a prequel, taking us back 24 years before the first Hunger Games film. Haymitch, played by Jo

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Nov 20 2025CRYPTO

Spotlight on Crypto's Sharpest Minds: The Hunt for the Next Trading Guru

Crypto trading is a lot like a game of chess. It's not just about luck; it's about strategy, timing, and reading the market. The crypto world is always changing, and prices can swing wildly. But some people have a knack for spotting trends and making sense of the chaos. HTX, a big name in crypto, i

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Nov 20 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Lending Platform Mutuum Finance Nears $20M Milestone

Mutuum Finance is making waves in the crypto world. This decentralized lending platform is designed to make borrowing and lending easier and safer for users. It offers two lending models in one ecosystem. Users can borrow against their digital assets or supply liquidity to earn yield without giving

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Nov 19 2025BUSINESS

What's Happening with Jobs in the US?

The US jobs report for September is finally out after a long delay. This report is important because it gives us a look at how the job market has been doing lately. The delay was because of the government shutdown, which held up a lot of economic data. The report might not be as fresh as usual beca

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Nov 19 2025HEALTH

Heart's Hidden Messengers: Tiny Brain-Like Signals

The heart, often seen as a simple pump, has a secret. It uses its own chemical messengers to send signals. These messengers, like tiny brain-like signals, help control the heart's rhythm. Scientists have known about similar systems in the brain for a long time. But the heart? That's a newer discover

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Nov 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Country Music's Brightest Stars Shine at CMA Awards 2025

The 59th annual CMA Awards are happening tonight, and the excitement is building! This event celebrates the best in country music, featuring top artists like Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wallen, and Luke Combs. Before the main event, two winners were revealed on "Good Morning America" this morning, with Po

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