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May 15 2026SCIENCE

Can sprinkling dust in the sky really help fight global warming?

Scientists are exploring wild ways to cool down Earth as burning coal, oil and gas keeps heating the planet. One company now says tiny particles spread high in the air could bounce some sunlight back into space. Their idea isn’t magic—it’s a high-tech plan borrowed from how volcanoes naturally cool

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May 15 2026EDUCATION

Fun Science Lab Just Opened in Flint for Kids

A new hands-on science exhibit just opened at the Flint Children’s Museum, turning playtime into learning time. Called Forces at Play, it cost $30, 000 to build, paid for by three local groups. The goal isn’t just to entertain kids but to get them curious about how forces like magnetism and air pres

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May 15 2026HEALTH

A New Player in the Weight Loss and Diabetes Treatment Race

A Canadian company is making waves in the crowded field of metabolic disease treatments. SureNano Science, once focused on food-grade chemicals, is now shifting gears toward pharmaceuticals. Their latest move? A feature in a biotech news outlet highlighting their experimental drug, GEP-44. This pept

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May 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Bryson DeChambeau: Golf’s Outlier with a Physics Degree

Bryson DeChambeau isn’t your typical pro golfer. Most players rely on instinct and muscle memory, but DeChambeau treats golf like a lab experiment. His long drives and one-length clubs aren’t just showy—they come from years of studying physics. He’s turned himself into a walking science project on t

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May 15 2026WEATHER

Spring weather plays hide and seek in Central New York before summer heat arrives

The Northeast often keeps its residents guessing in May, and Central New York residents should pack a light jacket this week. A stubborn low-pressure system drifting overhead keeps clouds parked and showers popping up randomly. Most spots see only drizzle or brief light rain, with totals barely enou

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May 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Luke Combs plays two big shows in Green Bay—what the weather might mean for fans

Green Bay is getting not one, but two Luke Combs concerts on May 15 and 16 at Lambeau Field. This marks the first time back-to-back shows have happened there. It’s still early in the year, but the temps could reach the upper 70s or even 80 degrees during the weekend. That would be the first time Gre

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May 15 2026SPORTS

Small-town wrestler shocks top competitors to reach championship

Jayden James wasn’t supposed to be throwing opponents down on a mat in Kentucky this week. He was supposed to be cramming for a finance test at his New Jersey high school. But instead of worrying about spreadsheets, he spent Thursday outgrabbing seasoned college wrestlers twice his age in the U. S.

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May 15 2026SCIENCE

Turning plant pigments into high-purity medicine: a smarter way to clean up safflower extracts

Every year, farmers harvest safflowers—bright orange flowers used in teas and dyes—to extract a compound called HSYA. This natural pigment shows promise against inflammation and blood clots, but the crude extract is messy: only about one-fifth of it is the active ingredient. To turn this into medici

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May 15 2026FINANCE

How Tech Earnings and AI IPOs Are Shaping Market Trends

Stock markets saw steady gains as tech shares continued climbing, with the S&P 500 up by 0. 4% and the Nasdaq 100 rising 0. 6% by late morning. The push came from two key players: Cisco’s strong earnings report and a fresh AI-focused company going public. Cisco’s stock jumped into record territory a

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May 15 2026BUSINESS

How AI is reshaping jobs in unexpected ways

A well-known tax software company in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, just let go of 170 workers. That’s about 9% of its total staff. The company, called Vertex, explained they’re shifting focus to AI tools. They want to become more automated and efficient. But this move isn’t sitting well with local

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