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Jan 27 2025SPORTS

Missed Catch: A Lesson for Dalton Kincaid

Imagine this: It's the final moments of the AFC Championship Game. The Bills are down, and their hopes rest on a single play. Tight end Dalton Kincaid has a clear view of the ball thrown by quarterback Josh Allen. But instead of catching it, he watches the chance at a Super Bowl slip through his fin

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

Watch Ohio State vs. Notre Dame for Free: A Step-by-Step Guide

Tonight, the Ohio State Buckeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish face off in the College Football National Championship. This final match of the longest playoff season ever will determine the new champion. Ohio State has been a favorite all season, recently beating Texas 28-14 in the Cotton Bowl. It's

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Women's Basketball Teams to Start Earning from March Madness

For the first time, women's basketball teams will be paid for playing in March Madness. This big change came when the NCAA approved a new pay structure. It means teams can earn money based on how well they do in the tournament. This is a big deal because until now, only men's teams got paid. The vo

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Jan 12 2025HEALTH

Dealing with Death in Clinical Trials: What Matters Most?

Imagine you're running a clinical trial to test a new treatment in critical care. You're tracking how patients do after the treatment, but what if some patients don't make it long enough to see the full results? That's what we're calling "truncation due to death. " The big question is, how do we han

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Jan 12 2025HEALTH

Magic Bullets: A New Hope for DLBCL Patients

Imagine if cancer treatments could be more like a guided missile, hitting only the bad guys while leaving healthy cells unharmed. That's the idea behind antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), which are revolutionizing the way we fight certain cancers, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). An A

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Winter Skin Survival: Tips to Keep Your Skin Healthy

As the temperatures start to drop, it's time to switch up your skincare routine. Chapped lips and dry skin are common issues when winter comes knocking, so let's talk about how to tackle them. When you're hunting for skincare products, go for the thick stuff. Dermatologist Jennifer Lucas recommends

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Jan 06 2025SCIENCE

Exploring MOFs: How ZIF-8 Delivers Nucleic Acids into Cells

Ever wondered how something tiny like a metal-organic framework (MOF) can help deliver life-changing medicines into cells? Let's dive into the fascinating world of ZIF-8, a special type of MOF that's got scientists excited. ZIF-8 is like a tiny, porous sponge with unique physical and chemical prope

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Jan 06 2025CRIME

Grief and Stigma: What People Think When a Family Member is Incarcerated

Imagine how tough it is for family members when someone they love gets locked up. A study looked into how people perceive the grief of these families. Over a thousand participants read short stories about grieving families, with variations in the duration of grief, race, and the type of crime commit

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Why College Gymnastics Wins in Broadcasting, But Swimming Lags Behind

The Paris Olympics was a big win for Team USA in both swimming and gymnastics. But here’s a twist: many top athletes in these sports come from college competitions. Yet, there’s a striking difference between how these sports are broadcast. A 13-year-old swimmer, watching a college gymnastics event,

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Jan 03 2025SPORTS

The Transfer Portal Debate: A Star Athlete's Take on College Sports

Basketball star Caitlin Clark isn't shy about her criticisms of the NCAA's transfer portal and Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. She believes the transfer portal has made college sports feel more like professional leagues, where players switch teams mid-season. This can harm the amateur spirit

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