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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Colorado's Political Mix: A Journalist's Journey

Colorado Republicans are known for their unique blend of fiscal conservatism and social moderation. This mix can sometimes lead to disagreements, especially when it comes to hot-button issues like abortion. Wayne Laugesen, a prominent journalist, falls into the socially moderate category but holds s

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Mar 12 2025SCIENCE

Deep Sea Discoveries: 866 New Marine Species Found

The ocean is a vast, mysterious world. Scientists have only scratched the surface of what lies beneath. Recently, a global team of researchers made an astonishing discovery. They found 866 new marine species. These species include a guitar-shaped shark, a fan-like coral, and a venomous deep-sea snai

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Mar 12 2025SPORTS

Golf's Biggest Fans: Babies Born in Florida Get a Special Gift

The Players Championship is back in 2025, and it's not just about the game. This year, the tournament is celebrating a unique tradition. The tournament is giving away special onesies to babies born in Northeast Florida. The onesies are a nod to the famous 17th hole, known as the "Island Green. "

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Mar 11 2025SCIENCE

Space Missions Delayed: Weather and Tech Issues

NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH missions faced a launch delay due to poor weather conditions and technical issues. These missions were set to launch together from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch window had a mere 20% chance of favorable weather, leading to a decision to postpone. This

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Mar 11 2025SCIENCE

Unusual Twist in Nerve Anatomy

The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) has been a hot topic in medical research. Since 1878, when meralgia paresthetica was first identified, scientists have been digging deep into the nerve's peculiarities. Over 200 studies have been published, highlighting the nerve's importance across various

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Sleeping Better with Tech: How Virtual Assistants Can Help Young Adult Cancer Survivors

Young adult cancer survivors often struggle with chronic insomnia. This is a big problem because it can mess with their physical and mental health, and overall well-being. One proven way to tackle insomnia is through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). This therapy helps people change

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Mar 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Facebook's Dark Side: A Whistleblower's Journey

Facebook's journey from a small startup to a tech giant is a well-known story. But what about the behind-the-scenes drama? The book "Careless People" reveals a darker side of the company. It is a story of power, greed, and lost ideals. The book was written by a former employee who worked at Faceb

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Mar 10 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court to Weigh in on Conversion Therapy Ban

The highest court in the land, the Supreme Court, has decided to step into a heated debate. They will listen to arguments about a Colorado law that stops therapists from trying to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity. This isn't just about one state. Over 20 states have similar ru

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Mar 10 2025SCIENCE

Why We Crave Instant Answers and How It Affects Us

Epistemic curiosity is a fancy term for our desire to know things. In today's world, information is everywhere, and it's easy to get. But how does our curiosity work in this information overload? Researchers have come up with a new idea. They say our curiosity is driven by two things: interest and u

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Mar 10 2025SCIENCE

Cysteine's Surprising Effects on Bacteria Growth

Bacteria called Corynebacterium glutamicum have a hard time growing when they are around the amino acid cysteine. This is a problem because cysteine is used in lots of things like food, cosmetics, and medicines. Scientists wanted to figure out why this happens. They used a method called adaptive lab

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