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Dec 01 2024CRYPTO

Banana Artwork: A Crypto Entrepreneur's Unusual Snack

Justin Sun, a 34-year-old crypto entrepreneur, made a bold move at a recent Hong Kong press conference. He ate the banana that was part of the $6. 2 million artwork he bought at a Sotheby's auction. The art piece, named "Comedian, " was created by Maurizio Cattelan in 2019. It consists of a banana d

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Dec 01 2024HEALTH

Brain Stimulation for Tourette's: A New Approach

Ever wondered if zapping your brain could help with Tourette's syndrome? Well, scientists have been exploring this idea. They've found that using a gentle electrical current on a specific brain area, called the supplementary motor area (SMA), might help. This technique is called transcranial direct

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Nov 30 2024SPORTS

Ohio State's History with Michigan on November 30: Wins, Scuffles, and Close Calls

November 30 isn't just any day for Ohio State. It's a date that's seen some historic games, especially against their rival, Michigan. The Buckeyes have played the Wolverines on this date five times in a row, with three straight road wins. The first game on this date was a home loss to Kenyon in 1899

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Nov 30 2024FOOD-AND-DRINK

Are Wines from the Old and New Worlds Becoming More Similar?

Over the past two decades, have wines from the Old World (OW) and New World (NW) become more alike in taste? To find out, researchers looked at wine reviews from two time periods: 1997-2001 and 2014-2018. They examined 31 wines each year, focusing on descriptors used by seven expert critics. The goa

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Nov 30 2024ENVIRONMENT

Bugs in the Garden: From Enemies to Allies

Have you ever thought about bugs in a new light? What if some of the "pests" in your garden could actually be your helpers? The Royal Horticultural Society in Great Britain has done just that, removing the "pest" label from slugs and snails. These slimy creatures might seem like garden nightmares, b

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Nov 30 2024HEALTH

Cucumber Alert: Recall After Salmonella Scare

Hey there! You might want to check your fridge. Cucumbers shipped to lots of places in the US and Canada are getting recalled due to a salmonella scare. SunFed Produce said they're pulling back whole fresh cucumbers sent to stores and restaurants between mid-October and late November. You'll find th

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Nov 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

Canada's Competition Watchdog vs. Google's Ad Dominance

Last week, the Canadian competition regulator delivered a strong message to Google, accusing the tech giant of using its size to push competitors out of the online advertising market. This isn't the first time Google has faced such allegations; similar issues are being discussed in the U. S. The reg

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Nov 30 2024SCIENCE

Microplastics: The Invisible Threat to Air and Health

Have you ever thought about what happens to all the plastic we throw away? A lot of it ends up in the air we breathe as microplastics. These tiny plastic pieces, less than 5 millimeters in size, are everywhere, from the deepest oceans to the highest mountains. They come from things like old tires, f

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Nov 29 2024CELEBRITIES

Christian Wood's Love Life: A Closer Look at His Legal Battles

Christian Wood, a star player for the Los Angeles Lakers, has found himself in the spotlight for both his basketball skills and his personal life. Recently, his relationship with ex-girlfriend Yasmine Lopez has been the talk of the town, mostly due to a series of legal controversies. In early 2024,

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Nov 29 2024SPORTS

Meet the Super Bowl Pregame Performers: A New Orleans Musical Celebration

The 2024 Super Bowl in New Orleans is shaping up to be a musical extravaganza. Four talented musicians have been announced to perform during the pregame festivities before Kendrick Lamar's halftime show. The lineup includes Grammy-winner Jon Batiste, Christian artist Lauren Daigle, R&B singer Ledisi

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