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Mar 17 2025SCIENCE

Unveiling Exoplanets: The James Webb Telescope's Infrared Insights

The James Webb Space Telescope has made a significant breakthrough by capturing the first direct images of carbon dioxide in an exoplanet's atmosphere. This discovery occurred in the HR 8799 system, a multiplanet system located 130 light-years away. The system has been a focal point for studying pla

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Power of Traditional Games

Traditional Indigenous Games (TIGs) are more than just fun and games for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. These activities pack a serious punch when it comes to physical and mental challenges. Three games in particular, Kai Wed, Ilye, and Edor, were put under the microscope to see just h

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Mar 15 2025SCIENCE

Galaxies Spin in a Surprising Pattern

A recent discovery has left scientists scratching their heads. While looking at images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a researcher found something odd. Out of 263 galaxies, two-thirds were spinning clockwise, and only one-third were spinning counterclockwise. This isn't what scientists exp

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

How Soccer and Short Bursts of Exercise Can Transform Young Lives

A recent study took a close look at how different types of exercise affect overweight teens. The research focused on three main groups: those who did high-intensity interval training (HIIT), those who played small-sided soccer games (SSG), and those who did both (SSG + HIIT). The goal? To see which

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Mar 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Mario Day Madness: Top Nintendo Switch Deals You Can't Miss

Mario Day has arrived, and with it, a wave of exciting deals on Nintendo Switch games. This year might be the last chance to celebrate before the rumored release of the Nintendo Switch 2, so it's time to grab those games you've been eyeing. First off, let's talk about the prices. Nintendo is offeri

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Mar 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Assassin's Creed Shadows: Changing Your Look Made Easy

Assassin's Creed Shadows is bringing a new twist to the game's customization features. The game is set to make changing your character's appearance as easy as pie. This new system is called transmog. Transmog is a feature that lets you change how your character looks without any hassle. It is a

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Mar 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Mario Games on Sale: A Fun Way to Celebrate MAR10 Day

MAR10 Day is a special time for fans of Mario, the iconic video game character. This fan-made holiday, celebrated on March 10th, is all about enjoying Mario games with friends and family. This year, the celebration is even better because several Mario games are on sale. This is a great chance to sav

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Mar 08 2025SPORTS

Jalen Brunson's Injury Overshadows Knicks' OT Loss to Lakers

The Knicks found themselves in a tough spot on a Thursday night in Los Angeles. They were fighting hard against the Lakers, but the game took a turn for the worse when their star point guard, Jalen Brunson, hurt his ankle with just 1:24 left in overtime. Brunson, who had been a key player a

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Mar 08 2025EDUCATION

Game Design for Good: Crafting Digital Games for Learning and Change

Digital games designed for more than just fun are a big deal. These games, often called digital serious games, are played on electronic devices and have a serious purpose. They aim to teach, improve health, or make a social impact. The key to their success is how well they are designed. Good design

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Mar 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Amano's Art: A Journey Through Darkness and Beauty

On a chilly Friday evening, January 31st, the air was thick with anticipation. It was the 28th anniversary of Final Fantasy 7, a day marked by public celebrations in Japan. In Manhattan, however, the atmosphere was different. The streets were filled with the laughter of finance guys stumbling out of

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