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Jan 15 2025WEATHER

Minnesota's New Weather Warnings: Say Goodbye to Wind Chill

Ever noticed how Minnesotans love chatting about the chilly winter weather? Well, get ready for a new term! The National Weather Service has decided to swap "wind chill" with "extreme cold. " Why the change? To make weather warnings easier to understand. Instead of "wind chill advisories, " you'll n

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

What New Moms Say About Social Media: A Peek Inside Their Experiences

You might think that having a new baby would make moms want to escape social media. But hold on, it's not that simple! A group of researchers sat down with 20 new moms, aged 23 to 42, to chat about their social media habits. These moms had babies between 0 to 6 months old and were part of a bigger s

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Fox Sports to Lure NFL Fans to IndyCar with Star-Studded Promos

Are you ready to see racing legends like Josef Newgarden and NFL great Tom Brady sharing the screen? Fox Sports is rolling out a clever plan to attract football fans to their new IndyCar racing programs. Starting March 2, Fox will debut the first season of IndyCar, hoping to grab the attention of th

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Jan 15 2025BUSINESS

Snag a Stylish TV: TCL Smart NXTFRAME at a Steal!

Ever wished your TV could blend into your living room like a piece of art? Well, now's your chance with the TCL Smart NXTFRAME TV. This beauty is currently on a massive discount, slashing $702 off its usual price tag of $1, 499. 99. You can now get it for just $767. 99, making it a total steal. The

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Mastering Brain Surgery: A Hands-on Training Model with Calf Brains

Neurosurgery trainees need to become experts in a delicate task called subpial corticectomy. This involves removing a brain lesion without damaging nearby healthy tissue. To help trainees practice, a new model was created using calf brains. The model allows for continuous tracking of surgical instru

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Jan 15 2025SCIENCE

A Project to Revive Extinct Animals Gets Huge Investment

Imagine bringing back animals that have been wiped out, like the woolly mammoth or the Tasmanian tiger. That's what Colossal Biosciences is trying to do. This week, they got a big boost with $200 million in funding. That brings their total funding to a whopping $435 million since they started in 202

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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

New York's Governor Proposes Tax Cuts for Middle-Class Families

New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently revealed her plan to reduce income taxes for many state residents, aiming to ease financial pressure. Her proposal, part of an affordability agenda, is set to be detailed in her upcoming State of the State address. The tax cut would benefit joint filers earnin

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Jan 15 2025CRIME

Hitchhiking Dangers: A Closer Look at Sexual Homicides

Hitchhiking is often depicted as dangerous, especially when it comes to sexual homicides. But have you ever wondered why? Researchers have just started to dig into this topic, comparing hitchhiking victims with those involved in sex work. The results? Offenders see hitchhikers as easy targets for ab

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

How Alexithymia, Attachment, and Social Support Affect MS Patients' Mental Health

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a rollercoaster journey for patients, with its ups and downs taking a toll on mental well-being. We explored how alexithymia (difficulty describing emotions) and attachment styles directly impact mental health. But that's not all—we also looked at how attachment, alexithym

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebs Open Up About Their Acne Struggles

Emma Chamberlain, a well-known personality, recently shared her experiences with acne in a conversation with PopSugar. She confessed that battling acne has been one of the toughest challenges she's faced. She understands that acne is a significant blow to self-confidence and overall well-being. She

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