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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

Michael Vick's New Role: Head Coach at Norfolk State

You might know him as the NFL's first 1, 000-yard rushing quarterback, but Michael Vick is stepping into a new role. He's set to become the head coach at Norfolk State University, a historically Black college. Vick, who's 44 now, didn't have any coaching experience before this. Instead, he's been a

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

“Boosting CEST MRI: A New Way to Optimize Scans”

CEST MRI, or Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer MRI, is like a super sensitive tool that helps scientists peek into the tiny changes happening inside our bodies. But the signal it detects is really small, only a few percent of the main signal. So, scientists need a smart way to boost this signal

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Big Corporations Fail Again in Sports Streaming Suit

In a recent court ruling, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox were unable to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Fubo TV over their joint sports streaming venture, Venu. The judge ordered a trial for October 2025, a significant blow to the media giants. They had hoped to push back against Fubo's allegati

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Dec 18 2024ENVIRONMENT

The True Price of CO2: What Experts Say

Estimating how much a ton of CO2 costs society, called the social cost of carbon (SCC), is tough. It needs to consider the whole climate and economic system, and how changes spread in time and space. Scientists have looked at the models used to calculate SCC but in bits and pieces. No one has put it

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Finerenone: A Cost-Effective Option for Diabetic Kidney Disease?

Are you curious about the impact of finerenone on treating Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Japanese patients with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)? Well, it's been found that adding finerenone to the mix can significantly lower the risk of CKD progression and heart issues, a big deal since T2D is a major cause

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Cryoablation for Lung Surgery Pain: What's the Real Deal?

Have you ever heard of cryoablation? It's a method used to freeze nerve endings during lung surgery, like a lobectomy, to help manage the pain afterwards. But is it worth it? That's what researchers wanted to find out. They looked at how much it costs, the resources used, and how it impacts patients

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Should TikTok Be Banned in the US?

TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, is challenging a law that could potentially ban the popular video-sharing app in the US. The law, signed by President Joe Biden, would force ByteDance to sell TikTok to an American company or face a ban starting January 19. TikTok argues that this would suppress fr

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

The Top 10 True Crime Podcasts You Can't Miss in 2024

In the crowded world of true crime podcasts, only a few truly stand out. Let's take a look at the best of the year. Season three of "In the Dark" by The New Yorker takes a deep dive into the 2005 Haditha massacre in Iraq. The host, Madeleine Baran, uses secret recordings and classified documents to

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Unveiling a New Tool for Cancer Detection and Treatment

Scientists are working on a new way to see and treat cancer. They are targeting proteins called BRD3 and BRD4, which are found in many types of cancer cells. Right now, doctors mainly use antibodies to spot these proteins. But these antibodies can be pricey and hard to use. Plus, they can't help tre

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Dec 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Fun Cities Revealed: Las Vegas Tops the List

Ever wondered where the best fun in the US is hiding? WalletHub did some digging and found that Las Vegas is the most fun city in America! They checked out over 180 cities and looked at things like entertainment, nightlife, and costs. Las Vegas won big because it's the only city where you can drink

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