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Jan 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Heist Film Hits Big, Los Angeles Theaters Stay Open Despite Fires

Gerard Butler’s latest heist movie, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, took the top spot at the box office with a surprising $15. 5 million opening. This success was good news for Lionsgate, marking the first time in months one of their films came in number one. Interestingly, the sequel performed just as w

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Jan 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

CES 2025: Six Tech Trends That'll Change How You Live

CES 2025 was a tech lover's dream. Everyone was talking about AI, but the show had so much more to offer. From robots that can do your chores to laptops with superpowers, here are the six biggest trends that'll make a real difference in 2025. Robots were everywhere at CES. Some were cute and small,

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Jan 13 2025SCIENCE

Microbes from Mexico's Extreme Spots: A New Hope for Biodegradable Plastics

Did you know that plastic waste can take hundreds of years to break down? That's why scientists are on the hunt for better solutions. One promising find is polyhydroxybutyrate, or PHB, a biodegradable polymer made by microbes. Mexico, with its diverse microbial world, is a hotspot for these tiny hel

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Jan 13 2025CRIME

Machete-Wielding Man Nabbed in Colorado Springs Shoplifting Turned Robbery

In the heart of Colorado Springs, something unusual happened recently. A 35-year-old man named Ian Almeida found himself in trouble after an unexpected twist in a shoplifting incident turned it into a dangerous robbery. It all started when police received a call about a shoplifting case in the 500 b

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Jan 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Coolest Tech Finds at CES 2025

Hey folks! Welcome to TechSpot, your guide to the freshest and most exciting tech trends. This time, we're diving into the best stuff from CES 2025 in Las Vegas. With so many new gadgets and innovations, it's tough to say which ones will actually hit the market. But I've picked out some promising on

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Highlights from 2025: CES Shows Off Innovations We'll Use

CES 2025 brought us a sneak peek into the future of tech. From robots that can tackle household chores to smart gadgets that make life easier, we saw it all. Robots were a big deal. We're not just talking about fancy models that can do tricks. There were practical bots like the Roborock Saros Z70 r

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Top Robot Vacuums at CES 2025: Innovations You Can't Miss

CES 2025 was all about the latest in robot vacuum cleaners. Companies like Roborock, Dreame, and Narwhal showed off their newest models packed with innovative features. Let's dive into what makes these robots stand out. The Roborock Saros Z70 is a game-changer with its extendable Omnigrip arm. This

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Jan 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meet Jennie: The Robot Puppy Bringing Compassion to Tech

At CES 2025, I was blown away by the coolest gadgets, like wearables and AI advancements. But nothing compared to Jennie, the robot puppy from Tombot. Her adorable wagging tail and furry face caught my attention. As a nurse, I've seen pets change lives, especially for folks with dementia and other c

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Jan 10 2025SCIENCE

Uncovering the Power of AMPs: A New Deep Learning Method for Prediction

Antimicrobial peptides, nicknamed AMPs, are tiny peptides that help defend against diseases. As antibiotic resistance grows thanks to misuse, finding AMPs has become a big deal. These peptides could be an alternative to traditional antibiotics. The challenge lies in accurately identifying AMPs using

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Repurposing Drugs: Pharmacists' Perspectives on Antimicrobial Use

A recent study delved into how pharmacists view repurposing drugs to combat antimicrobial resistance. While many pharmacists know about this idea, they don't always support it. Those with higher degrees, like master's or PhDs, were more aware than those with B. Pharm. or Pharm. D. degrees. Surprisin

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