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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Grow Fresh Food Year-Round with PlantaForm's Smart Garden

Ever dreamt of having fresh veggies and herbs all year, regardless of the weather? PlantaForm's Indoor Smart Garden, unveiled at CES 2025, makes this possible. This futuristic device uses fogponics, a water-saving method that delivers nutrients via mist. It's eco-friendly and won't take up much spac

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Jan 09 2025CELEBRITIES

Famous Faces Face the Heat of California Wildfires

Wildfires have swept through Southern California, forcing celebrities like Anthony Hopkins, Billy Crystal, and Adam Brody to evacuate their homes. The blazes started with the Pacific Palisades Fire on Tuesday, quickly spreading to other areas. Hopkins, for instance, lost his $6 million home, while B

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Jan 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Mark Hamill’s Quick Exit: Escaping from Malibu Fires

Actor Mark Hamill, known for his iconic role as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars, had to quickly evacuate his Malibu home due to the ongoing wildfires in L. A. Starting in Pacific Palisades, these fires have rapidly spread to Malibu and Santa Monica. Hamill shared on Instagram that he and his family left

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Jan 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Fire Forces Kings-Flames Game to be Rescheduled

The hockey showdown between the Los Angeles Kings and the Calgary Flames, originally set for Wednesday night at Crypto. com Arena, has been put on hold. Why? The answer lies in the raging Palisades fire that's been sweeping through the region. The blaze, which started on Tuesday, has already scorche

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Beliefs and Behaviors: How Religion Affects Earthquake Victims

Earthquakes leave a deep mark, touching all aspects of life. When disaster strikes, victims often search for something to hold onto. For many, that comfort comes from their faith. A recent study in Turkey looked into this connection by exploring how religious health fatalism—a belief that illness an

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Unveiling Hidden Truths: Exploring Men's SRH in the MENA Region

Hey there, let's talk about something important but rarely talked about: men's sexual and reproductive health (SRH) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). It turns out, culture plays a huge role in how men think about and take care of their SRH. But guess what? No one had really studied this be

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Jan 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Hollywood Community Faces Wildfire Havoc

Los Angeles is grappling with several wildfires, affecting many big-name stars. Talk show host Ricki Lake shared on Instagram that she lost her “dream home. ” “It’s all gone, ” she wrote, expressing grief over her three-year-old wedding venue. Sandra Lee, a celebrity chef, also lost her house in the

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Jan 09 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Silicates: A New Weapon Against Citrus Diseases

The citrus industry is under threat from various post-harvest diseases, including green mold, sour rot, and blue mold. These diseases are caused by pesky fungi like Penicillium digitatum and Penicillium italicum, among others. The problem? Traditional fungicides harm the environment. So, scientists

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Jan 09 2025BUSINESS

Big Loss, Big Gain: How Xbox Game Pass Impacts Developers

When Xbox introduced Game Pass in 2017, offering players a vast library of games for a monthly fee, it seemed like a dream come true. But for game developers, the story isn't as sweet. According to industry expert Christopher Dring, games on Game Pass might lose up to 80% of their regular sales on X

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Cooper Flagg's Late Surge Saves Duke's Day

Imagine this: you're watching a basketball game, and your team is struggling. Then, out of nowhere, one player steps up and turns the tide. That's exactly what happened when Cooper Flagg took over in the second half for Duke. His comeback shows just how much one person can change the outcome of a ga

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