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Jan 24 2026HEALTH

How Neighborhoods Shape Our Brains

Living in certain neighborhoods might affect brain health, especially for Black and Latinx older adults. A recent study looked at how living in segregated areas impacts the brain. They used MRI scans to check brain structures like the hippocampus and white matter. The study included 269 people, wit

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Jan 24 2026SCIENCE

How High Pressure Can Make Egg Powder Better

Egg white powder is a common ingredient in many foods. But it can be tricky to use because it doesn't always mix well with water. Scientists found a way to make it better. They used a method called high-pressure homogenization (HPH). This process changes the egg white powder in a good way. First, H

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Jan 24 2026EDUCATION

A Science Teacher's Journey to Inspire

Barbara Brock, a science teacher at High Springs Community School, was awarded the Teacher of the Year title for Alachua County. This honor came after a long journey in education, starting in 2003. Brock was one of three finalists, competing with Robert Ryan McNickle from Buchholz High School and Ka

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Jan 24 2026SCIENCE

Unveiling the Past: Humans, Art, and Nature's Mysteries

People have always been curious and creative. Long ago, during the ice age, folks in Europe were quite the travelers. They moved around a lot, even carrying tools from far-off places, like souvenirs. These tools, found in Spain, traveled almost 800 kilometers, which is a big deal for that time. It s

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Jan 23 2026FINANCE

Tech Titans Tumble: Intel, Nvidia, and Tesla Shake Up the Market

The stock market is like a rollercoaster, and today it's taking investors on a wild ride. Intel, a big name in computer chips, is feeling the heat. Its stock is diving, and that's pulling down the overall market. It's like when one domino falls, and the rest follow. But not all tech giants are strug

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Jan 23 2026SCIENCE

Moon Mission: Is NASA's Orion Spacecraft Safe for Astronauts?

NASA is preparing to send astronauts on a moon mission using the Orion spacecraft, but there are concerns about its safety. The main issue is with the heat shield, which protects the spacecraft during reentry. The heat shield on the previous uncrewed test flight, Artemis I, showed unexpected damage.

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Jan 23 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI's Job Creation Promise: A Closer Look at Davos Optimism

In the chilly Swiss Alps, business leaders at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting were buzzing with excitement about AI's potential to create jobs. Despite worries about AI's impact on mental health and job security, many executives were confident that new opportunities would arise. Jensen Hu

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

Honoring Nursing Heroes: The 2025 Stars of Patient Care

In October 2025, Atlanta, Georgia, will be the stage for celebrating some of the brightest stars in nursing. The ANCC Magnet and Pathway Conference will shine a spotlight on the recipients of the 2025 National Magnet Nurse of the Year® awards and the ANCC Magnet Prize®. These awards are not just abo

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Jan 23 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebs and Stars Gather for Fashion Icon's Goodbye

The fashion world recently bid farewell to a true legend, Valentino. The event saw a mix of Hollywood and fashion stars coming together to honor the iconic designer. Meanwhile, Meghan Trainor and Daryl Sabara are overjoyed to welcome their third child, a daughter named Mikey Moon, into the world. Th

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Jan 23 2026HEALTH

How Body Fat Forms and Why It Matters

Obesity is a big problem for many people around the world. It affects health and daily life. Fat cells, which come from special cells called mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), play a big role in how the body stores fat. Scientists are looking into how these fat cells develop. They found that a process

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