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Mar 17 2025SCIENCE

Astronauts Return Home After Extended Space Stay

The International Space Station (ISS) is set to say goodbye to two of its crew members. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are scheduled to return to Earth on Tuesday, March 18. This return is highly anticipated, as their mission has lasted much longer than initially planned. They were originally sup

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Mar 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Climate Chaos Hits Young Aussies Hard

The impact of extreme weather events on young people's mental health is a growing concern. These events, often called climate disasters, are known to affect psychological and social well-being. Yet, there is a lack of research focusing specifically on how adolescents are affected. One study looked

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Mar 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Creates a Fake Crime Drama and Behind-the-Scenes Footage

AI has made huge strides in creating videos that look real. Now, anyone with enough time and money can make clips that seem like they were filmed with a regular camera. This has led to some impressive creations, like a crime TV series made entirely with AI. The series, titled "Echoes of the Abyss Se

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Mar 16 2025BUSINESS

Why Copper is the Real Deal for Green Tech

Copper is more than just a penny in your pocket. It's a crucial metal for our future, especially as we move towards a greener economy. While rare earth minerals get a lot of attention, copper is the unsung hero. It's used in everything from electronics to plumbing, and it's in high demand. In the pa

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Mar 16 2025LIFESTYLE

Ohio's Powerball Night: Big Wins and Missed Jackpots

Saturday, March 15, 2025, was a night of mixed fortunes for Ohio's Powerball players. The jackpot of $378 million was not won, but the state still celebrated thousands of other winners. The winning numbers were 12, 28, 33, 36, 54, and Powerball 5. The Power Play option was 3x. The Ohio Lottery repo

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

Navigating Cultural Differences in Prenatal Genetic Counseling

Prenatal genetic counseling can be a challenging experience for expectant parents. It's a time when they receive crucial information about their baby's health. This can be especially tough for couples who come from different cultural backgrounds than the country they now live in. These parents might

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Texas Oil Bash: Big Oil's Party Under Trump

The oil industry's biggest gathering in Texas was a mix of celebration and worry. The event, held in Houston, saw industry leaders boasting about their influence and the Trump administration's support for increased energy production. The mood was upbeat, with executives praising Trump's pol

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Mar 15 2025SCIENCE

Solar Powered Hydrogen: The Reactor Challenge

Solar energy is a big deal. It's clean, abundant, and can be turned into hydrogen, a valuable chemical. This process, called photocatalytic water splitting, is a promising way to create a sustainable future. But there's a catch. While lots of research has been done on the catalysts used in this proc

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Nerve Echoes: Seeing Ataxia-Telangiectasia Through Sound Waves

Ataxia-Telangiectasia, or A-T, is a tricky genetic condition that affects many parts of the body. It can cause problems like poor coordination, blood vessel issues, and even nerve damage. It can also weaken the immune system, cause lung issues, and increase the risk of cancer. This can make life s

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Mar 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Echo Users: Get Ready for Big Privacy Changes

Amazon is shaking up how Echo devices handle your voice data. Starting March 28, all conversations with Alexa will be sent to Amazon's cloud. This means no more local processing of voice requests on Echo devices. In other words, everything you say to Alexa will be sent to Amazon's servers for proces

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