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Jan 26 2026WEATHER

Staten Island Braces for Flooding After Snowfall

Staten Island and parts of Queens are on high alert due to a coastal flood advisory. This warning comes after a recent snowfall, with the worst expected early Monday morning. The concern is minor flooding, with water levels possibly rising up to six inches above normal. Residents are being told to

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Jan 26 2026WEATHER

Michigan's Winter Weather: What's Happening Where?

Michigan is dealing with a snowstorm that's been going on since Sunday night and will last until Monday morning. This isn't just any snowfall; it's enough to make travel tricky and dangerous. So, what's the deal with all these weather alerts? Most of Southeast Michigan is under a Winter Weather Adv

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Jan 26 2026EDUCATION

Schools, Tech, and Kids: Who's Watching the Data?

Schools are quickly adopting AI-powered tools to help teach students. These tools can gather personal info like voices, images, and handwriting. In early 2025, Worcester Public Schools tested a literacy app that recorded student voices to improve its AI model. Parents were not told about this test o

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Jan 26 2026BUSINESS

Baker Hughes: A Mixed Bag of Results

Baker Hughes, a major player in the oilfield services industry, recently shared its quarterly results. The company saw a notable increase in its adjusted profit, up by 11%. This growth was largely driven by the demand for equipment and services, like gas turbines and compressors, which are crucial f

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

Cracking the Code: How TRK Inhibitors Tackle Cancer

Cancer is a sneaky opponent. It uses various tricks to grow and spread. One of its tools is a protein called TRK. This protein is part of a larger group of proteins that act like cell switches. When these switches are activated by specific signals, they can cause cancer cells to grow and spread. So

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Jan 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Hidden Gem of 1950s Sci-Fi: A Fresh Look

The 1950s were a golden age for science fiction movies. With the world still reeling from World War II and the rise of nuclear technology, Hollywood was buzzing with stories of aliens, giant monsters, and science gone wrong. While many of these films have faded into obscurity, a few have stood the t

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Jan 26 2026HEALTH

Decoding Health News: What You Need to Know

Health news is everywhere. It's on social media, TV, and websites. But not all of it is reliable. For example, a recent story about lowering colorectal cancer risk had useful info. But the key detail was buried. It said science can't always prove that one thing directly causes another, especially wi

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Jan 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Solana's Speed Bump: A Lesson in Network Coordination

Solana, known for its fast transactions, recently faced a challenge that highlighted the importance of quick coordination among its validators. The issue started when the Solana Status account urged validators to upgrade to Agave v3. 0. 14, calling it an urgent and critical update. However, the init

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Jan 26 2026CRYPTO

Solana’s Shift: From Hype to Real-World Finance

Solana is changing its focus. It’s moving away from the flashy, memecoin-driven excitement of the past. Instead, it’s zeroing in on building solid financial tools. This shift might seem boring to some. But it shows that Solana is growing up. Armani Ferrante, the CEO of crypto exchange Backpack, see

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Jan 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Tech is Fixing Blurry PET Scans

PET scans are a big deal in medicine. They help doctors see inside the body. But sometimes, the pictures come out blurry. This happens because tiny light particles, called gamma photons, bounce around. They hit different spots than they should. This is called inter-crystal scattering, or ICS for sho

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