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Nov 20 2024SCIENCE

Light's Magic Trick: Turning Common Chemicals into Something New

Imagine using light to transform everyday chemicals into something extraordinary! Scientists have found a clever way to do just that. They're using visible light to change common compounds called 1, 3-enynes into allenes. This process, called photoredox catalysis, is like a magic trick in the lab. I

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Nov 20 2024SCIENCE

Nickel-Infused Carbon Nets Boost Energy Storage and Heat Conversion

Scientists have crafted a remarkable dual-carbon network infused with nickel nanoparticles to encapsulate paraffin wax. This innovative design, called CH@Ni-CNTs, features carbon nanotubes zipping through carbon honeycombs. The purpose? To enhance light capture and convert that energy into heat more

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Nov 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Why 80 Hours in the Latest Dragon Age Game Just Isn't Enough

Imagine spending almost four days straight playing a new RPG. You've explored every corner, completed every quest, and even tried a few different characters. Yet, you're still craving more. That's the situation I found myself in after playing Dragon Age: The Veilguard for 80 hours. It's not that the

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Nov 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Harvard Prof Takes Over Arlington's Regent Theatre

You might think a computer science professor has no business running a theatre. But David Malan, a big name at Harvard, is stepping into this role at Arlington's Regent Theatre. The theatre, which has been around for over a century, was previously run by Richard Stavros. He retired recently, and now

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Helping Parkinson's Patients Battle Depression: A Study on Therapy Effectiveness

Depression is a tough challenge for many people with Parkinson's disease. But how well do psychological therapies help them? A recent study dug into this question. Researchers wanted to find out if a type of therapy called Interpersonal Psychotherapy could make a difference. They gathered a group of

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Nov 20 2024CRYPTO

Meet the Crypto-Connected Commerce Chief

Howard Lutnick, the CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, is President Trump's pick to lead the U. S. Commerce Department. Lutnick has been a big supporter of Tether, a cryptocurrency company with a history of controversy. Tether operates like a bank but without the normal rules and watchdogs. It issues a stabl

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

The Unlikely Health Hero: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a name that's stirring up a lot of conversation. He's been nominated to lead the health department by President-elect Donald Trump, and people are split. Some love his ideas about cleaning up the food industry and making it healthier. Others are worried about his views on va

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Shaun White's New Venture: Changing Winter Sports

Snowboarding legend Shaun White is making a significant impact off the slopes after retiring from competitive snowboarding. Recently, he announced The Snow League, an innovative event aimed at revamping winter sports. This exciting new chapter started with a big deal—a broadcasting partnership with

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Nov 20 2024BUSINESS

Hasbro's New CEO Refocuses on Interactive Play

Chris Cocks, a gamer at heart, took over as CEO of Hasbro in 2022. He’s no stranger to planning strategies for victory. But when he took control of Magic: The Gathering's blue decks, he knew it would require patience and planning. Similarly, he’s navigating Hasbro through a challenging time. Toy sal

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Cleveland Eyes WNBA Team: A Fresh Sports Opportunity

Cleveland, a city known for its passionate sports fans, is making a move to bring the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to town. Dan Gilbert, the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, is leading the charge through his company, Rock Entertainment Group. This group has plans to submit a propo

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