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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Healing on the Go: How Bioactive Glass Powder Aids Wounds

Skin healing can be tricky, especially when wounds get wet or when materials used cause irritation. But what if there was a way to make the process smoother? Scientists created a special gel using tiny bits of bioactive glass, hyaluronic acid, and a compound called carbomer940. This gel, with an ave

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

Protecting Young Soccer Stars: The Role of Playing Space

Small-sided soccer games are a key part of young athletes' training, helping them develop skills in a realistic game-like setting. But there's a catch: if coaches aren't mindful, these games can put a lot of stress on kids' bodies, especially those who are still growing or not accustomed to the stra

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

The Evolution of Justin Fields: A New Role Emerges in a Snowy Game

Since switching quarterbacks, the Steelers have been planning to use Justin Fields in specific situations. Last Thursday's game finally showed a glimpse of those plans. Fields got a chance to play in the first and fourth quarters, with mixed results. In the first quarter, he was stopped just short o

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

Shaq's Coaching Conundrum: Old-School Mindset or Player Power?

Shaquille O’Neal, the legendary Lakers center, has expressed doubts about his coaching abilities. He prefers owning a team over coaching, feeling his old-school approach may clash with today's NBA players. His colleagues, including Charles Barkley, often disagree with this view. Recently, Barkley sh

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Steelers vs. Browns: A Quick Chat with the Enemy

The Pittsburgh Steelers (8-2) are riding high after knocking off the Baltimore Ravens to secure sole possession of first place in their division. This week, they face the Cleveland Browns (2-8) on Thursday Night Football. To get some insights, we talked to Chris Pokorny from Dawgs By Nature. Here's

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Nov 21 2024SCIENCE

The Nitrate Challenge: How It Slows Down Radioactive Waste Reduction

Scientists have found a way to turn highly soluble radioactive waste into a less soluble form using a process called photocatalysis. This method is great for cleaning up contaminated water, but it has a big problem: nitrates can get in the way. These nitrates compete with the radioactive elements fo

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Serie A 2024-25: Exciting Matches and Manager Changes to Look Out For

The new Serie A season is back with thrilling games and unexpected manager changes. AC Milan is set to face Juventus, featuring four USMNT players. This match-up is one of the most anticipated of the season. Timothy Weah and Weston McKennie will represent Juventus, while Christian Pulisic and Yunus

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Boosting Plant-Based Beverages with Selenium: A New Approach

Imagine boosting your plant-based beverage with a powerful nutrient called selenium. Selenium is crucial for our health, and scientists are looking for creative ways to incorporate it into our food. One such method is using microencapsulation to make selenium easier for our bodies to absorb. Resear

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Nov 19 2024BUSINESS

The Power of Self-Promotion: How Entrepreneurs Adapt and Grow

Did you know that self-promotion can be more than just boasting? For entrepreneurs, talking up their skills and ideas might be the key to improving their businesses. Recent studies show that self-promotion can boost feedback from others, pushing entrepreneurs to take initiative and adapt their busin

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Hip Replacements: What Goes Wrong When Going Running?

You know how sometimes things just don't fit perfectly? Well, the same can happen with hip replacements. Doctors in a recent study looked into what makes hips go wonky after having a total hip replacement through the direct front path. They used specially designed stems for this operation. The study

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