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Jul 02 2025SCIENCE

How Rain Affects Wastewater Treatment

A big plant that cleans water, called an aerobic granular sludge (AGS) plant, is really good at taking out nutrients and organic stuff. But what about tiny pollutants, like medicine and chemicals? That's what scientists wanted to find out. They looked at 19 medicines and 2 industrial chemicals in th

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Jul 02 2025EDUCATION

Mindfulness and Life Lessons: A New Way to Teach and Learn

Mindfulness is often seen as a way to stay calm and focused. But what if it's more than that? What if it's about understanding life and death too? This idea comes from teachers and researchers who work together around the world. They think mindfulness is not just about psychology. It's also about ph

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

How to Help Kids in Tough Spots Get Better Teeth

Kids who are struggling often miss out on good dental care. This is a big problem. Many programs try to help. But what makes them work? A recent study looked at 39 of these programs. It found that the best ones do a few key things. First, they understand the families' lives. They don't just give ad

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Jul 01 2025BUSINESS

Costco and Lululemon: The Big Fight Over Copycat Clothes

Lululemon is taking Costco to court. They say Costco is selling cheap copies of their expensive workout clothes. Lululemon claims these copies hurt their business and reputation. They want Costco to stop and pay them money. The lawsuit mentions several items. For example, Costco's $8 pullover looks

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

Jessica Pegula's Unexpected Early Exit at Wimbledon 2025

Jessica Pegula, the American tennis star, had a rough start at Wimbledon 2025. She lost in the first round to Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto, who is ranked much lower at 116 in the world. Pegula, who is usually a strong player, said this was her worst result of the year. She even had strapping on he

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Jul 01 2025OPINION

The Billionaire Bash That Sparked a Debate

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez tied the knot in Venice, Italy. Their wedding was a grand affair. It had many famous faces. Leonardo DiCaprio, Orlando Bloom, and Tom Brady were there. The Kardashians, Oprah, and Ivanka Trump also attended. Many guests flew in on private jets. This raised eyebrows. Ven

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

LeBron's Future: Teams Show Interest, But Trade Talks Are Complex

LeBron James, the Lakers' star player, has caught the attention of other NBA teams. His agent, Rich Paul, revealed that four teams have shown interest in trading for him. However, Paul clarified that no serious discussions have taken place yet. The Lakers are still working on their roster for the u

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Jul 01 2025ENVIRONMENT

Wetlands: A Lifeline for Birds in Farm Country

In the heart of Iowa, a battle is brewing between farming and nature. Farmers have been draining wetlands to grow crops, but this has left birds that migrate in the spring with fewer places to rest. To tackle this issue, scientists are looking at how man-made wetlands can help. These wetlands are n

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Jul 01 2025HEALTH

Clearing Up Confusion: The 60-Day PNS Therapy Explained

Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) has been around for a while, but the 60-day treatment is a newer approach. It's caused some confusion among doctors and patients. Some wonder if it's a trial, a permanent fix, or something else. The American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN) wants to clear th

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Jul 01 2025HEALTH

COVID-19's Hidden Brain Impact: What's Happening Inside?

Long COVID-19 is more than just a physical struggle. It's also taking a toll on the brain. Many people are facing neuropsychiatric symptoms. These include things like memory problems, mood swings, and even neurodegenerative disorders. But what's causing these issues? Researchers are looking into th

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