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Feb 01 2025SPORTS

Why Humans Are Still Key To NFL's Future

Football fans will see some new tech on the field. The NFL signed off on using a system that tracks and checks if the team made a first down. Before, teams and stadiums used bright orange sticks and chains. The new process will not completely remove the need for humans to spot the ball. Offici

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Jan 31 2025POLITICS

Trade Turmoil: Trump's Tariff Threat and Its Impact on North America

Imagine you are a consumer at a supermarket and the price of your favorite snacks suddenly skyrockets. You might ask, what is going on? Well, the U. S. is planning to impose a 25% tax on goods from Canada and Mexico, which could drive up prices of many items, from gasoline to avocados. This move, wh

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Lessons from Lockdown: Navigating Health Crisis in Care Facilities

Healthcare facilities designed for elderly and disabled faced a high death rate during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many changes were made to combat the virus. These changes are important for understanding how to handle future outbreaks. The focus on these facilities is crucial. They house people who a

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Flu on the Rise: Wastewater Warnings in Northeast Ohio

In some counties of northeast Ohio, there's a clear sign that flu season is in full swing. Health watchers detected influenza fragments in wastewater samples. The counties affected are Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, and Lorain. This is a big deal because wastewater monitoring can predict a surge in flu cases

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Unraveling Bile Acid Mysteries in Pregnancy

ICP, or Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy relies on TBA ( Total Bile Acid) levels to manage the situation. The decision on how and when to gauge TBA are unclear. A study analyzing these levels of 1150 pregnant people was done. Someone involved in this study further looked at the progression of

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Jan 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

Mongolia’s Natural Gems: Saving Our Shared Past and Future

Mongolia, with its expansive landscapes and centuries of history, is a treasure chest full of information about the past and current state of our planet. To unlock this treasure, there is a problem to solve. Why is Mongolia's natural history collections in big trouble and not content with keeping

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Jan 30 2025EDUCATION

Free Education In South Africa: Are We Doing It Right?

Free education is a hot topic in South Africa. Everyone's talking about the benefits, but what about the challenges? It's not just about the money. Think about the politics and the society too. A lot of people think free education means just waving tuition fees. But, it's more complicated

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Jan 29 2025SPORTS

The Brain Power of Elite Hockey Players

Want to know how top ice hockey players stay at the top of their game? A recent study looked into the brain activity of elite Junior-A hockey players to understand their cognitive performance better. Instead of just looking at physical skills, scientists used neurophysiological measures to see how t

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Jan 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Yasuke's Unique Role in Assassin's Creed Shadows

The upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows is stirring up excitement, especially with its unconventional choice of protagonists. Yasuke, a samurai, is one of the main characters, but he's not an assassin. This isn't unprecedented, but it's the first time Ubisoft is openly embracing this change. As a resu

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Jan 27 2025POLITICS

Hospital Attack in Sudan: The Fight for Darfur

In the heart of Sudan's North Darfur state, a tragic event unfolded. A drone strike hit the last functioning hospital in the capital, El Fasher, killing at least 70 people. This hospital, known as the Saudi Teaching Maternal Hospital, was filled with patients seeking care when the attack happened. M

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