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Dec 12 2024BUSINESS

Alaska Airlines’ International Cargo Expansion: A New Profit Frontier

Alaska Airlines has set its sights on the international cargo market, announcing plans to redeploy Hawaiian Airlines' widebody jets for nonstop routes from Seattle to Asia and Anchorage, Alaska. This strategic move, following the recent merger with Hawaiian Airlines, aims to boost the company's carg

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Dec 12 2024HEALTH

Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Boost COVID-19 Detection

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global search for effective ways to detect the virus, SARS-CoV-2, beyond vaccines and therapies. One promising method is surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), which boosts the signals of molecular probes using special nanomaterials. Gold and silver nanoparticle

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Dec 12 2024WEATHER

Extreme Weather Hits East Coast: Storms, Floods, and a Bomb Cyclone!

Well, what a wild weather day on the East Coast! An unusual mix of heavy rain, freezing rain, melting snow, and powerful winds swept through, making travel tough and causing power outages. All thanks to a massive storm system that stretched from Florida to Maine. Experts blamed an ‘atmospheric river

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Dec 11 2024CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Scents: Favorites Revealed

Ever wondered what your favorite celebrity smells like? You might be surprised by the popular fragrances stars actually wear. Let's dive into some of the best-loved scents celebrated by stars, from Kacey Musgraves' favorite Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 to Taylor Swift's rumored Tom Fo

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Dec 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

China Airlines Upgrades Its Airbus A350s: New Cabins and Improved Technology

China Airlines has exciting news for its future passengers! The airline plans to revamp its entire fleet of Airbus A350-900 planes. Starting in 2027, the first upgraded A350 will take to the skies, featuring new business suites with privacy doors, along with enhanced inflight entertainment (IFE) and

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Understanding FCD Lesions in the Brain: A Closer Look

Scientists set out on a mission to classify lesions known as focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) in the insulo-opercular region of the brain. This brain area, located deep within the brain structure, can be tricky. The study's goal was to map the exact spots and extents of these FCD lesions and understan

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Dec 09 2024TRAVEL

China Airlines Brings New Choices to Trans-Tasman Travel

It's not every day that a new airline shakes up the travel scene between Australia and New Zealand. But China Airlines has done just that by extending its Taipei-Melbourne route to include Auckland. This smart move solves a common problem for international airlines: expensive aircraft parked during

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Dec 08 2024SCIENCE

Small Plastics in Coastal Waters: Two Pumps Compared

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles, are a growing concern in our oceans. They can hurt sea creatures and pollute our waters. Scientists are now focusing on the smaller ones, less than 300 micrometers, because we don't know much about them. This study compared two filter pumps, the AAU-UFO and KCD

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Dec 08 2024HEALTH

Understanding Cancer: A Network Perspective

Imagine cancer as a twisted version of the body's usual blueprint for growth. Scientists have come up with a new way to think about cancer, comparing it to how our bodies develop from a single cell into complex organisms. They call this the "cancer network" theory. Cancer networks are like maps tha

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Dec 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Michael Douglas: From Screen to Activism and Possible Horror Flicks

Michael Douglas, the acclaimed actor now in his 80s, has earned the title of "legendary" through his impressive career in Hollywood and notable activism. His journey to nuclear disarmament activism began with the 1979 film, "The China Syndrome, " which eerily foreshadowed the real-life Three Mile Is

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