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Jul 10 2025SCIENCE

Mixing Ingredients for Stronger Medicines

Scientists are always looking for better ways to make medicines last longer and work better. One big challenge is keeping proteins, like those in some drugs, stable when they are dried out. Trehalose is a sugar that is often used to help protect these proteins. But there's a problem: trehalose can c

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Jul 10 2025POLITICS

Texas Floods and the Future of Weather Warnings

The recent floods in Texas have sparked a debate about the readiness of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This agency is in charge of the National Weather Service, which sends out warnings for dangerous weather like tornadoes and flash floods. A scientist named Neil Jacobs

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Jul 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Camp Mystic's Flood: What Went Wrong?

Camp Mystic, a popular youth camp in Texas, faced a tragic flood in July 2025. At least 27 people lost their lives. This happened just days after state inspectors approved the camp's emergency plans. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) gave the camp a clean bill of health on July 2.

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Jul 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Talking Across Borders: How Online Chats Can Boost Nature Protection

People from Taiwan and Japan recently had online chats about protecting nature and how regular folks can help. The goal was to see if talking across cultures could make them think more deeply about their own beliefs and how they affect the environment. The chats did more than just share ideas. They

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Jul 09 2025POLITICS

Texas Floods and the Blame Game

Some people are saying weird things about the Texas floods. They think it's not just bad weather. They think someone is messing with the weather on purpose. This idea is not new. It's been around for a while. But it's getting more attention now. A politician named Marjorie Taylor Greene said she wa

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

How Moving Your Body Can Boost Your Mood

College students often juggle a lot. Between classes, homework, and social life, it's easy to forget about taking care of oneself. But did you know that staying active can make a big difference in how you feel? It's not just about looking good or keeping fit. It's about feeling good from the inside

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Jul 08 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: A Glimpse into the Devastation

Texas recently faced a massive flood. It was a disaster. The water came fast and strong. It took many lives. At least 90 people died. Among them were 27 kids and counselors at Camp Mystic. This camp is near the Guadalupe River. The river overflowed. It rose over 20 feet in just one hour. The water

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Lawmaker Takes Aim at Weather Tweaking: What's the Real Deal?

A U. S. representative recently made waves by announcing plans to introduce a bill that would ban weather modification and geoengineering. This move comes as heavy rains and flooding have caused chaos in Texas, leaving many people stranded. The bill would make it a serious crime to release any subst

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Texas Floods Spark Wild Weather Control Claims

In the wake of devastating floods in Texas, some politicians have floated bizarre ideas about weather control. Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas, quickly shut down these claims. He stated that there is no proof to support the idea that anyone can manipulate the weather. Cruz also pointed out

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Jul 07 2025ENVIRONMENT

Texas Faces Flood Aftermath and Trade Shifts

A devastating flash flood in central Texas has left at least 82 people dead, with many questions about why warnings were not issued sooner. The hardest-hit area is Kerr County, where 68 deaths have been reported, including 28 children from youth camps near the Guadalupe River. Residents like Wendy B

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