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Dec 11 2024SCIENCE

Space Twins: Creating Eclipses on Command

Imagine being able to create your own solar eclipse, whenever you want. That's what scientists are hoping to do with two satellites launched by the European Space Agency. These spacecraft, part of the Proba-3 mission, are designed to work together in perfect harmony, like a well-choreographed dance.

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Dec 11 2024BUSINESS

Eric Trump Promises Crypto Boom Under New President

Eric Trump jetted off to the United Arab Emirates to speak at a cryptocurrency conference. He excitedly shared that his family, including his father, the U. S. president-elect, intends to champion cryptocurrencies. This is a stark contrast to the initial promise made four years ago to keep business

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Dec 11 2024HEALTH

Why B-Cell Cancer Treatments Take So Long to Test

B-cell cancers are different. They develop slowly, which makes testing new treatments challenging. Researchers often use substitutes, known as surrogate endpoints, to speed up trials. But these shortcuts must be reliable for each type of disease and therapy. Let's explore how scientists ensure these

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Dec 11 2024SCIENCE

Lipid Nanoparticles: SLNs vs. NLCs - What's the Difference?

Lipid-based nanoparticles are like tiny, smart vehicles that carry medicines to where they're needed in the body. Two types, Solid Lipid Nanoparticles (SLNs) and Nanostructured Lipid Carriers (NLCs), have been making waves in drug delivery. Both are great because they're safe, stable, and can hold d

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Dec 11 2024CRIME

Amazon's Criminal Takeover: Gangs Spread Faster than Ever

In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, a dark shadow is spreading. Organized crime groups are making their way into more cities than ever before. A new report tells us that in 2024, these gangs were active in over a third of the municipalities in Brazil's vast Amazon region. That's 260 out of 772 to

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Dec 11 2024POLITICS

Trudeau: Trump's Tariffs Could Hit U. S. Pocketbooks Hard

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently warned that President Trump's proposed tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico could make life more expensive for Americans. Speaking at a business event in Halifax, Trudeau said that Trump's 25% tax plan on imports would increase costs for many eve

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Dec 11 2024WEATHER

Rapid Blaze in Malibu: A Call for Community Preparedness

You've probably heard about the quick spread of the Malibu fire, right? Well, it's been causing some serious chaos. People are being told to leave their homes in a hurry because the fire is growing really fast. In fact, it went from 100 acres to over 2, 200 acres in just a few hours! Strong winds ar

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Dec 11 2024POLITICS

Thinking Outside the Box: Protecting Trump and Redefining Secret Service Roles

A congressional task force has been digging into the scary moments when someone tried to hurt Donald Trump during his presidential campaign. They're saying the Secret Service needs to change how they do things. For one, they think the Secret Service should protect fewer foreign leaders, especially d

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Dec 11 2024SPORTS

High School Hoops & Pucks: A Sports Roundup

Monday's girls' basketball games saw Bemidji and Becker dominate with 80-33 and 80-24 victories over ROCORI and Chisago Lakes, respectively. On the boys' side, Royalton edged out Foley 58-47. Looking ahead to Tuesday, the ice will be busy with both boys' and girls' hockey games. Sauk Rapids-Rice wi

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Dec 11 2024EDUCATION

Mastering Teaching: Overcoming Challenges with Threshold Concepts

Becoming a Master Clinical Teacher is no easy task. While there’s plenty of talk about what great clinical teachers do well, not much is said about the hurdles they face. Enter Threshold Concepts, a theory that helps spot the tricky parts of learning. By applying this theory, we can shine a light on

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