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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Return to Classic Doom: Simplifying the Modern Blast

Ever since 2016's Doom and 2020's Doom Eternal, modern Doom games have masterfully revived the old-school retro series. These games honored the original Doom's look and feel while updating gameplay to avoid feeling outdated. However, by the end of Doom Eternal, the gameplay started to feel a bit ove

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Baseball Film Hits Home on Netflix

"You Gotta Believe" is a sports film that's been making waves on Netflix. It tells the story of a youth baseball team, the Westside All-Stars, who dedicate their season to their coach's terminally ill dad. Actor Luke Wilson plays Bobby Ratliff, the father, while Greg Kinnear portrays the coach, Jon

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Jan 24 2025SCIENCE

Beating Biologic Resistance: A New Nanovaccine Approach

Imagine you're taking medicine that your body refuses to accept because it mistakenly thinks it's an invader. This is a big problem in biologic therapies, where medicines like enzymes and gene therapies can trigger unwanted immune responses, making them less effective. Scientists are tackling this i

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Jan 24 2025ENVIRONMENT

Microscopic Creatures in Hudson Strait: A Warming World's Impact

The Arctic's Hudson Strait is experiencing some big changes due to climate change. It's getting warmer, rivers are discharging more water, and sea ice is melting faster than ever before. This means the area stays ice-free for longer during the summer. Scientists decided to check out the tiny microbe

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Jan 24 2025SCIENCE

Predatory Journals: Guarding the Gatekeepers of Science

Ever wondered why some research papers are published in journals that seem too good to be true? Predatory journals are on the prowl, and they're not picky about what they publish. These publications prioritize profits over quality, often tricking researchers into submitting their work. To protect th

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The 80s' Greatest Crime Movies: A Mix of Thrills and Laughs

The '80s was a golden era for crime films, with directors like Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese, and Michael Mann creating unforgettable classics. Movies ranged from comedies like 'A Fish Called Wanda' to dark thrillers like 'Thief'. Here are ten iconic films that still enthrall audiences today. 'Wi

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Gearing Up: Will Roman Pearce Get His Due in Fast & Furious 11?

Fast & Furious 11 is the series finale, so it's too late to correct one of its biggest character blunders – Roman Pearce's personality shift. The Fast & Furious franchise is known for its thrilling car stunts and family-centric storylines. However, after seven films, Roman Pearce has lost his tough-

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Boosting Independence: A Closer Look at Active Support for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Active Support is a special way to help people with intellectual disabilities enjoy life more. It's about keeping them active and engaged. Scientists recently looked into how well this method works. They chose 14 services and split them into two groups. One group got Active Support right after some

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Jan 24 2025SCIENCE

Exploring the Light-Bending Powers of Thin GaAs/AlGaAs Nanosheets

Ever heard of nanosheets that are just a few atoms thick but packed with amazing light-absorbing abilities? Scientists have made such nanosheets using a mix of gallium arsenide and aluminum gallium arsenide, called GaAs/AlGaAs. These super-thin nanosheets have special light properties that make them

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Jan 24 2025OPINION

Lessons from Chicago's Great Fire: A Story of Rebuilding

In 1871, Chicago faced a massive fire that shook the city to its core. This wasn't just any fire; it torched over 17, 500 buildings, including major landmarks like City Hall and numerous businesses. Picture this: a tiny frontier town turned metropolis, now with a population of around 330, 000, reduc

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