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Feb 15 2025SCIENCE

Chilling Out: Why Earth's Ice Ages Happen

Over the past 540 million years, our planet has experienced some serious chill. Two major cold snaps, including the one we're in right now, have lasted for millions of years. These icy periods, known as icehouses, have puzzled scientists for a long time. They know that these cold spells are linked t

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Feb 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI's Shift from Diversity to Team Dynamics

OpenAI has quietly removed a webpage that highlighted its dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). This page, once found at "https://openai. com/commitment-to-dei/", no longer exists. It has been replaced by a new page titled "https://openai. com/building-dynamic-teams/". The new page f

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Feb 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

OnePlus Takes a Pause on Foldables in 2025

OnePlus has just dropped a big hint about their foldable phone plans. They won't be launching a new foldable device in 2025. This news comes as Oppo is about to unveil the Find N5. OnePlus had previously hinted at a device called the "Open 2, " which was expected to have similar specs to the Oppo Fi

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

New Hope for Alcohol Reduction: Ozempic Shows Promise

Ozempic, a popular drug for diabetes and weight loss, has shown unexpected benefits in reducing alcohol consumption. A recent study involving 48 participants with moderate alcohol-use disorder found that those taking semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, drank significantly less alcohol and

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Ohio Farmer Contracts Bird Flu: What You Need to Know

Ohio has seen its first human case of bird flu during the current outbreak. The infected individual is an adult farmer from Mercer County, located about two hours from Cincinnati. The man came into contact with infected commercial poultry that had already died from the virus. This strain of bird flu

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Brain Boost: How Movement Helps Older Adults with Joint Pain

Older adults with joint pain might find it hard to believe, but staying active can do wonders for their brains. It's not just about keeping the body in shape; it's also about keeping the mind sharp. A recent study showed that older adults with osteoarthritis and moderate to severe pain can still ben

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Feb 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Sci-Fi Nomad Brings Age Old AI rivalry with A Frenemy

Once upon a time, there was something called Open AI, that was created. Tesla known for cars and keeping things running smoothly had a goal for the literal "Fastest at building advanced safely". But it wasn't easy for the space gang with the Tesla, they had really needed OpenAI to help thei

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Feb 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI:Showdown Between Elon's Takeover and Sam's Vision

OpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman set some records straight regarding the possibility of a takeover by Elon Musk. Sam of OpenAI quickly addressed the possible takeover by Elon Musk’s. This means that there could be some strong tensions between the two. Elon’s group tried to buy OpenAI for a stagger

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Feb 12 2025CRIME

Baton Rouge's Crime fighting Rise in 2024

On a Tuesday, officials from East Baton Rouge Parish, led by Edwards, announced new efforts to enhance public safety. The first move involves reactivating retired police officers for part-time work with their benefits This is the middle of a project the police have been doing for a

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Understanding Opioid Addiction: The Science and Solutions

Opioids are a significant concern in healthcare today, with over 82, 000 deaths from overdoses in North America alone in 2020. The main issues are the ease of use and the potential for addiction. In a nutshell, opioids interact with receptors in the brain to produce effects like pain relief and euph

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