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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 2025SCIENCE

How Pluto and Charon Might Have Met

Imagine going back around 4. 5 billion years ago. In the far reaches of the solar system, a tiny world called Pluto suddenly had a dance partner — Charon. For just a short time, maybe just hours, they twirled around each other like dancers at a cosmic ball. This unexpected encounter led to the forma

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Creating a Powerful Cancer Fighter: IFNγ and Fas Join Forces

Imagine trying to fight a bad guy (like cancer) but not having enough soldiers (immune cells) to help. That’s where interferon gamma (IFNγ) comes in. This tiny protein wakes up immune cells so they can fight invaders or even cancer cells. Scientists wanted to make a super vaccine for colon cancer, s

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

The Bacteria That Help Cancer: How P. micra Speeds Up Colorectal Cancer

Ever heard of a tiny bacteria that can change how your body handles cancer? Meet Parvimonas micra (Pm), a germ that usually hangs out in your mouth. Scientists have found that Pm can mess with the immune system in a way that helps colorectal cancer (CRC) grow faster. Pm works by changing special im

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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

The Mystery Behind the T in TGL's Name

Have you ever wondered what the "T" in TGL stands for? Well, it's a bit of a mystery! TGL is a new golf league started by famous golfers Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, along with sports executive Mike McCarley. While "G" for golf and "L" for league make sense, the "T" has everyone scratching their he

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Jan 09 2025WEATHER

Snow's A-Comin'! Getting Ready for Thursday's Surprise

Hey there, weather watchers! Get ready for a little white surprise on Thursday morning. A cold front from the north is combining with low pressure from the south. This combo will bring some overnight clouds and a chance for snow showers between 4 AM and 10 AM. Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies wit

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Electronics Expo 2025: A Peek into the Future

Get ready to dive into the future of tech and gadgets! The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 is about to kick off in Las Vegas, and it's set to be a big one. SlashGear has been covering this event for nearly two decades, and this year is no exception. They'll be on the ground, exploring the vast

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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 08 2025HEALTH

Stress in Health Students: The Body Speaks

Lots of students in healthcare fields like dentistry and nursing manage hefty academic workloads and high expectations. This often leads to stress, which can show up in physical ways too, called somatization symptoms. Though these signs have been talked about a lot, not much focus has been given to

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Chinese Students and Online Health Info: What's the Connection?

The Internet is a big part of kids' lives today. But how good are they at using it to learn about health? A recent study in China checked this out. It found that some kids struggle to tell good health info from bad online. They also don't use the Internet much to solve their own health problems. The

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