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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

The Impact of Intense Training on Female Basketball Players' Leg Power

Imagine you're a collegiate basketball player, training hard for the season ahead. Now, think about how your leg power might change if you reduce the amount of training you do but make each session super intense. That's exactly what a recent study explored. Researchers checked how female basketball

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Watch Out for Jason Witten: The Next Dallas Cowboys Coach?

You might think that the Dallas Cowboys' search for their next head coach would be simple and straightforward. But, with owner Jerry Jones at the helm, you know there's going to be some twists and turns along the way. One name that's been popping up is Jason Witten, a former Cowboys tight end who's

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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

Pete Hegseth's Senate Grilling: What You Need to Know

Pete Hegseth, nominated by Trump for a Pentagon position, faced tough questions during his confirmation hearing. Senators, mainly Democrats, questioned him about past misconduct allegations, heavy drinking, and his views on women in the military. Hegseth brushed these off as part of a smear campaign

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Road's New Melody: Drivers' Music Choices Change

These days, the tunes playing in cars are taking a surprising turn. It seems that more drivers are tuning out of Android Auto, perhaps because they've switched to iPhones or their new cars don't support it anymore. While that's happening, Google's YouTube Music is becoming super popular among driver

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Fighting False Memories: Training Older Adults' Brains

Imagine you're in a crowded room, trying to find an old friend. As you age, your memory might play tricks on you, leading you to think someone is your friend just because they resemble them. This is what scientists call "false memories. " As our population ages, finding ways to combat this memory is

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Jan 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

Warning on Hidden Dangers in Fertilizer

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a new alert. It's about something called "forever chemicals" found in sewage sludge used as fertilizer. These chemicals, known as PFAS, are used in things like nonstick pans and stain-resistant carpets. They don’t break down and can stick around i

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Jan 15 2025BUSINESS

Boeing's Final 777-300ER: A Look Back at Five Turbulent Years

On January 14, 2025, Boeing's commercial airplane division delivered a unique milestone aircraft — the likely last 777-300ER. This widebody jet, which first took to the skies nearly five years ago, has an interesting story. It was originally painted for China Southern Airlines and made its maiden fl

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Creating a Super-Sensitive, Waterproof Strain Sensor Fabric with Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes

Have you ever thought about fabrics that can sense how your body moves? That's exactly what strain sensing fabrics do. They detect outside deformation, giving real-time feedback. The challenge? Making a fabric that's super sensitive and accurate. Scientists have now done just that with a polyurethan

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Jan 15 2025BUSINESS

Meet Pryce Yebesi: The 24-Year-Old Entrepreneur Revolutionizing Accounting Software

At just 24, Pryce Yebesi has already made a big splash in the tech world. His first company, Utopia Labs, was snapped up by Coinbase. Now, he's back with a new venture called Open Ledger, which aims to modernize accounting software. Open Ledger embeds automated accounting tools into products that bu

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Boosting Parent Support to End Child Violence in Tanzania: Insights from the Ground

In Tanzania, changing how parents behave can reduce violence against children. This study looked at what policymakers and service providers think about giving parents support to stop violence. It used Daly's framework to find out what helps and hinders this kind of support. Parents can learn to dis

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