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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

Hydrogels: A New Hope for Growing Back Tooth-Supporting Bone

Imagine losing a tooth due to injury or disease. It's not just about the tooth; the bone underneath, called alveolar bone, also gets damaged. This bone is crucial for your oral functions and facial looks. While bone grafts and substitutes help, they're not perfect. Enter hydrogels, promising materia

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Nov 22 2024CRIME

Teen Crashes Car into Shop While Under Influence

Early Wednesday morning, a 19-year-old woman named Mackenzie Miller drove a green Mini Cooper into a picture frame shop on North Lake Drive in Lexington, South Carolina. This shocking event happened around 5 a. m. When police arrived, they found open beer containers in the car, but Miller wasn't at

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Nov 22 2024BUSINESS

How AI Chatbots Could Change Online Ads

Imagine you're searching for concert tickets. In the past, ads shown in your search results were a good thing – they meant you could actually buy tickets. Today, with AI, people want more details – seat locations, prices, and more. Marissa Mayer, former Yahoo CEO and now head of Sunshine, thinks adv

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Nov 22 2024ENVIRONMENT

Climate Deal Could Boost U. S. Economy

Hey, Donald Trump! Listen up. Withdrawing from the Paris climate deal isn't just bad for the planet, but it's also a major missed opportunity for the U. S. economy. 2024 was the hottest year ever, with temperatures exceeding the Paris agreement's target of 1. 5 degrees. This isn't just about the env

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Chicago Students React to Trump's Ed Nominee

In the halls of William Howard Taft High School, a student named Alexandria Sanchez feels scared about what President-elect Donald J. Trump's education plans could mean for her family. Her father is undocumented, and she worries about potential deportations. Sanchez is new to politics but believes i

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Meet the New Education Secretary: From WWE to Washington

You might think of a school librarian when you hear "secretary of education, " but Linda McMahon isn't your typical pick. As the wife of WWE founder Vince McMahon, Linda has been deeply involved in the wrestling world for years, much like President Trump. She even ran the show as WWE's CEO. Linda's

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

The Environmental Protection Agency Prepares for a Shift

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is getting ready for significant changes under the new administration. Industry leaders are eager for more relaxed rules, while scientists at the agency might face increased pressure. For years, the EPA has been the watchdog for environmental regulations. N

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Nov 22 2024HEALTH

The Shift: How Drug Companies Turned Patients into Charity Cases

Ever wondered why you're paying more for medicine, even with insurance? It's a tricky situation. Pharmaceutical companies used to argue that drugs were affordable. But as prices soared, they switched tactics. Now, they say, "Don't worry, we'll give you financial help. " So, are patients still consum

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Nov 21 2024SCIENCE

Muscles Remember HIIT: A Genetic Trick

Ever wondered if your muscles have a memory? Well, they do! Scientists found that muscles remember high-intensity interval training (HIIT). This means that even if you stop HIIT for a while, your muscles still remember the workouts. You might be thinking, "How did they figure this out? " The resear

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

Making it Personal: Early Psychosis Treatment with ACT and Mobile Tech

Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) has shown promise in helping people with early psychosis. To make this treatment even more effective, researchers are exploring how to use mobile technology to complement face-to-face sessions. The idea is to help patients apply what they learn in therapy to t

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