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Dec 25 2024SCIENCE

Exploring NLR Genes: The Secret Weapons of a Threatened Crop

Imagine a low-profile, yet crucial, crop called Dioscorea alata. This plant is under attack by a nasty disease called anthracnose, caused by a tiny critter named Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. The problem? D. alata is having trouble fighting back, and identifying the right genes to help it do so is

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Dec 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sonic 3's Big Preview Night, Mufasa's Decent Start

Last night, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 zoomed ahead with a impressive $6. 5 million in previews. Disney's Mufasa also did well, pulling in $3. 3 million. These numbers are the highest ever for a Sonic movie, beating the previous installment's $5 million Thursday night previews and overall $6. 25 million.

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Dec 14 2024SPORTS

High School Game Night: November 13th Recap

Boy's hockey saw exciting wins with Little Falls crushing Rock Ridge 4-1 and Morris-Benson falling to River Lakes 3-2 in overtime. Girls' hockey had a thrilling game where Sartell-Sauk Rapids lost to North Shore 2-1 in OT. In boys' basketball, North Branch and Big Lake had a high-scoring game with N

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Cool Beats and New Faces: CZARFACE & Kool Keith's 'Rocket Science'

Have you ever heard a beat that sounds like time is bending? Well, that's exactly what you get with "Rocket Science, " the newest track from CZARFACE and Kool Keith. This isn't just a single; it's part of their full-length debut album, "Everybody Eats! " Clocking in at 13 songs and 34 minutes, the a

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Dec 12 2024HEALTH

Head Injuries in American Indian Elders: A Closer Look

Did you know that American Indians face the highest rates of death and hospitalization due to head injuries compared to any other group in the US? Yet, there's a surprising lack of information about how common these injuries are, what factors increase the risk, and how they affect the health of olde

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Dec 12 2024SPORTS

Local Schools' Sports Scores for Tuesday: What You Need to Know!

Tuesday was a big day for high school sports in the area. Let's dive into the hockey and basketball action that unfolded. Starting with boys' hockey, Sauk Rapids-Rice had a great showing, defeating Fergus Falls 6-1. Cathedral also had a solid win over Alexandria, with Joey Gillespie scoring the gam

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Dec 09 2024BUSINESS

From Crypto to AI: A Texas City Bets Again

In Denton, Texas, a city once promise by crypto mining, the future is now in AI. Core Scientific, once a major crypto miner, is rebranding as an AI supercomputer hub. With a boost in power, they aim to create jobs and revenue. But the switch from volatile crypto to AI isn't simple, and not everyone'

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Dec 06 2024HEALTH

Bed Sores After Spinal Cord Injury: Impact on Recovery

Cervical spinal cord injuries can lead to various complications, one of which is pressure ulcers, or bed sores. These sores are not only common but also trigger an increase in body-wide inflammation. This heightened inflammation can disrupt the natural healing process of the nervous system, which is

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Dec 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Who Thought of Unobtanium First: The Three-Year Divergence

Have you ever wondered how ideas spread in the world of film? Let's take a step back to 2003 when a lesser-known movie called The Core hit the screens. With a 39% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, this disaster flick wasn't a massive hit like some other films. However, it had something intriguing that woul

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Dec 03 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Get Millie Black: A 100% Score Winner from HBO!

HBO, known for its crime dramas since The Sopranos, is back with another hit: Get Millie Black. Aired on HBO Max, this series follows ex-Scotland Yard detective Millie-Jean Black as she returns to Jamaica. She's there to solve missing persons cases, but things get personal when she tries to save her

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