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Dec 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Changing Face of Shipping: Why Cleaner Fuels Are the Future

The shipping industry is in the middle of a big change. Some countries, like Russia and Canada, are still using heavy fuel oil (HFO) in the Arctic, but most are moving towards cleaner options. Viktor Genkulov, a marine engineer, explains why this shift is happening and what it means for the future.

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Dec 31 2025FINANCE

Micron's Sky-High Stock: What's Driving the Surge and Can It Last?

Micron Technology has been making waves in the stock market, reaching an all-time high of $294. 37 in late December 2025. This surge is part of a remarkable year for the company, with its stock price soaring by over 250%. But what's behind this impressive performance, and can it keep up the momentum

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Dec 31 2025SPORTS

Local High School Athletes Shine in 2025

2025 was a year of triumphs and setbacks, but high school athletes from Boulder, Broomfield, and Longmont areas stood out. Let's dive into some of the most unforgettable moments from the past year. In February, the swim and dive championships saw Holy Family's Lorelai Frauenfelder making history. S

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Dec 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

Green Power Duo: Algae and Cyanobacteria Team Up to Clean Up!

In a clever twist on waste management, scientists found a way to turn a problem into a solution. They used a mix of algae and cyanobacteria to clean up a messy byproduct of maize processing called nejayote. This isn't just about cleaning up, though. The team also wanted to see if they could make som

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Dec 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

Decatur: A Haven for Birds and Nature Lovers

Decatur has earned a special title: Georgia's first "Bird City. " This means the city is taking big steps to protect birds and their homes. People in Decatur are working hard to make the city a safer place for our feathered friends. One of the ways they're doing this is by planting native plants in

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Ukraine and Russia: A Tense Standoff Over Alleged Attacks

Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have escalated following claims of a drone attack on a Russian president's residence. Russian officials have been quick to point fingers at Ukraine, but evidence is scarce. Ukrainian leaders have dismissed these allegations as baseless and part of a larger disinfo

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Dec 30 2025HEALTH

Standing Strong: How Balance Exercises Speed Up Recovery After Heart Surgery

Heart surgery is a big deal, and recovery can be tough. But what if adding a few balance exercises could make a difference? A recent study looked at how early balance training, along with regular rehab, affects patients who had coronary artery bypass surgery. The study involved 60 patients, all ove

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Dec 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Personality and Digital Habits: Who's at Risk?

The Big Five Model is a tool used to understand how people behave. It looks at five key traits: openness, extraversion, neuroticism, agreeableness, and conscientiousness. This study used this model to see how these traits relate to how people use digital spaces like social media and video games. Fi

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Dec 30 2025SCIENCE

Sky Showdown: Supermoon vs. Meteor Shower in January

January skies are set for a celestial showdown. A supermoon and a meteor shower are happening at the same time. But the bright moon might make it hard to see the shooting stars. The Quadrantid meteor shower is expected to peak late Friday into early Saturday. Usually, people can see about 25 meteor

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Dec 30 2025WEATHER

Staten Island Braces for Windy Tuesday

Staten Island is in for a windy Tuesday, with gusts that could hit 50 mph. The wind advisory is in place until 6 p. m. , so it's a good idea to tie down anything that might blow away. The morning is expected to be the windiest, but the gusts will ease up as the day goes on. The National Weather Ser

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