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Jun 09 2026HEALTH

When Your Leftovers Are Past Their Prime

Many people hesitate before tossing food, weighing the cost of waste against the risk of getting sick. Science offers a clear way to decide: some leftovers are still safe, while others should never be eaten. Four signs don’t lie—mold, slime, leaking liquid, or a sour smell. These aren’t just unpleas

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Jun 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Rooftop Gardens: A New Way to Heal

Scientists have started looking at rooftop gardens as a fresh route to better health in busy cities. These spaces sit high above traffic, so they are not like parks on the ground. People think green places help us feel calmer, but we don’t know exactly how or why rooftop gardens work. Resea

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May 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

South Philly’s New Sports Hub: A Rooftop, Concerts, and a Fresh Take on Dining

The Stateside Live! complex is getting a major makeover that will turn it into a year‑long hotspot for food, drinks, and live entertainment. A $20 million upgrade has added two outdoor stages, a beer garden, and an upscale rooftop lounge that offers sweeping views of the Sports Complex parking lots.

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Jan 26 2026BUSINESS

KRAFTON's Big Bet on India's Gaming Future

KRAFTON is making a bold move in India, treating it as a key player in their long-term plans. They're not just looking to make quick profits but are focusing on deep, meaningful growth. This includes investing up to 1 trillion won in local tech companies and startups through a special fund. India i

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Nov 12 2025HEALTH

Green Spaces in the Sky: How Rooftop Gardens Boost Healthcare Workers' Well-Being

Healthcare workers are in high demand worldwide, and their well-being is a growing concern. One innovative solution gaining traction is the creation of urban rooftop gardens. These green spaces offer a unique escape for staff, particularly in bustling cities where ground-level gardens are scarce. A

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

The unexpected powers of the FTO protein

The FTO protein has been the subject of intense research since its discovery. FTO plays important roles in the body besides managing metabolism. It is responsible for removing methyl groups. This process happens within the RNA molecules. This process is a big deal and it can have a drastic effect

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Jan 28 2025SCIENCE

Why Deleting FTO in Endothelial Cells Could Help Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious condition where the blood pressure in the lungs is too high. This puts a lot of strain on the heart and can lead to heart failure and even death. A protein called FTO, which is linked to obesity and metabolism, may play a part in PAH, but its role i

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Dec 24 2024SCIENCE

Unveiling New Ways to Spot FTO in Action

Methylation is like a secret code that cells use to control important processes. The most common type is N6-methyladenosine (m6A), found in RNA. Methyltransferases add m6A, and demethylases remove it. The FTO (fat mass and obesity-associated protein) is a demethylase that can malfunction and cause d

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Weight Issues: A Mix of Mind, Habits, and Genes

Ever wondered why some people gain weight easily, while others don't? It's a complex mix of our habits, mental state, and even our genes. A small study looked into this by focusing on young adult women who were either overweight or normal weight. They found that certain changes in a gene called FTO

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Dec 02 2024HEALTH

Don't Let Leftovers Go Bad: Food Safety Tips for Thanksgiving

So, you've cooked a delicious Thanksgiving feast and have lots of leftovers. But how long can you safely eat them? According to the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), you better hurry up. They say Monday, December 2 is the last day to enjoy your fridge-stored leftovers without worrying too much

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