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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

New Life for Prison Break: A Fresh Story on Hulu

Prison Break fans, listen up! There's a big update on a possible reboot happening at Hulu. Back in November, rumors started swirling about reviving the beloved crime drama. Now, it's official: the streaming giant has given the green light to a pilot episode. The project is coming from 20th Televisio

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Dec 13 2024CRIME

Personality Traits and Crime: A Danish Study

Ever wondered how certain personality traits could link to criminal behavior? Well, a recent study in Denmark delved into this question. Researchers combined three well-known criminology theories with a model called HEXACO, which measures personality traits. They connected this personality data with

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Diabetes and Kidney Troubles: A Team Effort

Diabetes can cause big problems for the kidneys, but with early action and teamwork, those issues can be managed. Doctors from three important health groups in Macedonia came together to write a guide on how to spot and handle diabetic kidney disease (DKD). They want healthcare pros to focus on catc

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Why Mixing Alcohol and Weed Can Change College Women's Reactions to Danger

Ever wondered what happens when you mix alcohol and cannabis? Researchers found that this combination can affect how college women respond to risky situations. They studied young women aged 18 to 24 who had been heavy drinkers or cannabis users in the past month. Using a method called ecological mom

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Dec 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

A Smart Sensor for Robots to Feel Metals like We Do

Imagine if robots could feel and sense the world around them like humans do. That's what scientists have been working on with a new flexible sensor. This sensor is like a tiny, smart patch that can detect pressure, temperature, and even magnetic fields. It's made of a flexible coil on a polyimide ba

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

When Monkeypox Became a Social Media Battlefield

Imagine this: dozens of people chatting online about a scary virus called "monkeypox, " and drama unfolds. People start calling each other names, spreading false info, and getting nasty. This isn't new – social media's always had a dark side. But during big health crises like the 2022 mpox outbreak,

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Dec 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google's New Android XR: A New Era for VR and AR Devices

Google is expanding its Android operating system to support extended reality (XR) devices like VR headsets and AR smart glasses. This new platform, called Android XR, is designed from the ground up to support XR experiences. Google believes that recent advancements in AI make this the perfect time t

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Dec 12 2024HEALTH

Contraception Choices of US Foreign-Born Women: What Matters?

Using contraception is a smart way to prevent unexpected pregnancies. But did you know that women who were born in other countries and now live in the US are less likely to use it compared to women born here? This study wanted to figure out why that is. They looked at data from a big survey done in

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Dec 12 2024CELEBRITIES

Pamela Anderson's Makeup-Free Journey: A Surprising Experiment

Pamela Anderson, the 57-year-old actress, never imagined her decision to go makeup-free would make such a splash. In a chat with Entertainment Tonight, she revealed that ditching makeup was initially a private experiment. "I just wanted to remember who I was, " she said, adding that she's spent her

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Dec 12 2024POLITICS

Sprucing Up Texas' Ethics Watchdog

The Texas Ethics Commission (TEC), tasked with keeping political players honest, is facing some hurdles. A recent review by the state's Sunset Advisory Commission staff found that the rules making sure politicians and others follow campaign finance laws are too complicated. These rules are hard to f

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