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Jan 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Mapping the Seafloor for a Greener Future

Offshore wind farms are a big deal in the fight against climate change. They offer a clean way to generate electricity, reducing the need for fossil fuels. Brazil, with its vast coastline, has a lot of potential in this area. But setting up these wind farms isn't easy. The seafloor is a complex plac

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Jan 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Are Whales Paying the Price?

Offshore wind projects are booming, but at what cost to marine life? A group called Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI) thinks these projects are causing more harm to whales and dolphins than anyone realizes. They say the loud noises from building and running wind farms can mess up these animals' hear

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Dec 12 2025SCIENCE

Ancient Underwater Secrets Revealed Off France's Coast

Off the coast of Brittany, France, a team of divers stumbled upon something extraordinary. They found a massive wall, hidden underwater for thousands of years. This wall is not just old; it's ancient, dating back to around 5, 800 to 5, 300 BC. That's right, we're talking about a time when people wer

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

What's Eating Our Students? A Look at University Food Choices

University students often have poor eating habits. This can lead to serious health problems. Many students eat too much junk food. They also don't get enough nutrients. This can cause hidden obesity. It can also lead to metabolic risks. Research shows that students' lifestyles affect their health.

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Nov 03 2025BUSINESS

The Changing Face of Office Supplies: What's Happening to Office Depot and OfficeMax?

Office Depot and OfficeMax, two big names in office supplies, are shutting down almost 100 more stores. This is not just a recent thing. It has been going on for a while. The company that owns them, ODP Corporation, has been struggling. This is because people are buying things online more often. The

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Oct 30 2025ENVIRONMENT

Unseen Chemicals: The Hidden Threat in Oil Platform Water Dumps

Offshore oil platforms release a lot of water back into the sea. This water can contain chemicals that don't break down easily. These persistent chemicals can harm the environment for a long time. Scientists needed a better way to find out what's in this water and how dangerous it is. They came up

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Oct 23 2025HEALTH

Young Adults, Risky Choices, and the Role of Faith and Family

University students often engage in risky behaviors. These can include using drugs, eating poorly, not exercising, and even violence. These actions can seriously harm their health. In Iran, not much research has been done on this topic. A recent study focused on students in Khuzestan Province. It lo

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Sep 30 2025SPORTS

Newcastle's Big Spend: Is It Smart or Just Silly?

Newcastle United made some bold moves this summer, but not everyone is impressed. They spent a lot of money on new players, especially Nick Woltemade, who cost them a whopping £65 million. That's a lot of cash for a single player, and some people think it's not worth it. Woltemade is a young talent

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Aug 16 2025SPORTS

Newcastle United's Move for Wissa: What You Need to Know

Newcastle United is making a big move to sign Yoane Wissa from Brentford. The club is ready to finalize the deal after Brentford secured a replacement in Dango Ouattara from Bournemouth. This deal is worth a record £42 million for Brentford. Wissa has been a top player for Brentford, scoring 19 goa

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Aug 10 2025SPORTS

Newcastle's Summer Transfer Window: What's Going On?

Newcastle United's summer transfer window has been quite underwhelming. They did manage to sign Aaron Ramsdale as their new goalkeeper, but only after their first choice, James Trafford, slipped away. They also brought in Anthony Elanga from Nottingham Forest. However, their pursuit of other top tar

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