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Feb 10 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Indigenous Youth Connect in Nature

Being close to nature and engaging in traditional and spiritual activities is really important for young Indigenous people. These activities boost their overall health and well-being, keeping their cultural heritage alive and kicking. Sadly, historical policies and modern challenge

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Feb 10 2025SCIENCE

Endemic Plant Extract: Its Battle Against Infections and Potential Healing Role in Medicine

You might be wondering: what is Onosma rutila? Imagine it like the superhero that we look for when we are dealing with infection. It is a plant that packs a punch with a powerful ingredient- a chemical called 9, 12-octadecadienoic acid. This makes up almost 16% of the plant's extract which can be ve

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Launch Viewing 101: How to Watch SpaceX's Next Starlink Satellite Delivery

When it comes to viewing a rocket launch, SpaceX sure knows how to give the public a show. What can you expect to see when the Falcon 9 rocket takes off on Sunday? Right away, the launch time isn't set in stone. It is planned for 4:03 p. m. , but this depends on the weather. It is not a one-time ch

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Feb 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

An Unlikely Winner Emerges in the Oscar Race

The Oscar race is heating up, and a surprising contender is making waves. Sean Baker's comedy "Anora" is suddenly the talk of the town. It didn't win any awards at the Golden Globes, but now it's a front-runner for the Oscars. This past Saturday in Los Angeles, "Anora" won big at both the

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Feb 09 2025SPORTS

A Showdown You Can't Miss: What to Watch for in Eagles vs. Chiefs

Super Bowl LIX is just around the corner. This time it’s the Philadelphia Eagles facing off against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs aren’t bad at stopping the run, but they will be challenged by the Eagles. This is why the Eagles haven’t given up trying to use the run so they can win in the mo

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Smooth Sailing: How Dentures Get Sticky When Candida Alibcans Adds Up

Ever wondered why dentures, made from heat-polymerized acrylic resin, sometimes feel like a breeding ground for germs? Well, it's all about the surface. These dentures are popular in prosthodontics because they're easy to mold and handle. However, they have a dark side— they can easily beco

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Understanding Ground Water Bacteria Patterns in Ontario Through Big Data

Big data has become a powerful tool in understanding the patterns of groundwater quality in Ontario. Researchers have tapped into a massive dataset of groundwater samples, totaling approximately 1. 1 million, collected over 12 years. Unlike previous studies that solely focused on E. coli detection r

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Feb 09 2025SPORTS

Lacrosse Spine Injury Care: New Guidelines

Lacrosse is picking up steam all around the globe, and it's even coming back to the Olympics in 2028. With more players on the field, there's a greater need to keep them safe. Spine injuries can be serious, and handling them correctly before getting to the hospital is crucial. Experts got together

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Feb 09 2025SCIENCE

Which Method Maps Data Better? Machine Learning or Regression?

Imagine you are a scientist doing research on how to represent data in a way that makes sense. You have a toolbox with two types of tools. The first is machine learning and the second is regression models. So, which should you use? Let's start with the basics. Machine learning and regression mode

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Feb 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Mountain High, But How Green is it?

A deep look into the quality of farming in China's Heilongjiang Province shows a lot of progress and challenges. Building farming practices that benefit the environment and make sure everyone gets a share requires over twenty years of efforts. From 2013 to 2022, Heilongjiang has seen an upward tre

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