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Oct 28 2025SPORTS

Could Urban Meyer Return to Coaching?

Urban Meyer, a well-known name in college football, has been linked to a major coaching job in the SEC. He's famous for winning championships at Florida and Ohio State. Now, he works as a TV analyst for Fox Sports, but that hasn't stopped rumors about him coaching again. LSU is looking for a new co

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Oct 22 2025BUSINESS

Detroit's Renaissance Center Loses a Longtime Resident

Urban Science, a data-mapping company, is saying goodbye to its longtime home in Detroit's Renaissance Center. After nearly 50 years, they're moving to a new spot called One Campus Martius. This news comes after General Motors, who owns the building, started talking about future plans for the space.

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Aug 21 2025CELEBRITIES

A Guitar Legend's Tragic End: Brent Hinds of Mastodon

Brent Hinds, a key figure in the heavy metal scene, has passed away at the age of 51. He was a co-founder of the Grammy-winning band Mastodon and played with them for 25 years before leaving earlier this year. The news of his death was confirmed by the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office. Hinds

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Jun 01 2025ENVIRONMENT

Urban Soil Pollution: A Zone-by-Zone Breakdown

Urban soils are often contaminated. This is a big problem in cities. The contamination levels can vary greatly from one area to another. This makes it hard to come up with a one-size-fits-all solution. In one city, researchers took a close look at this issue. They collected soil samples from six di

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May 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Heat and Our Eco-Friendly Choices

Urban areas in tropical regions, such as Singapore, are experiencing rapid temperature increases. This is due to a combination of climate change and urban growth. The intense heat and humidity make it challenging for cities to promote eco-friendly habits. Many people understand the importance of env

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May 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Understanding Urban Trees and Their Cooling Power

Urban trees are powerful allies in the fight against city heat. Their cooling effects are influenced by many factors, some of which are not directly related to climate. A recent study dug deep into this topic. It looked at 229 cities spread across four different climate zones. The goal was to figure

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Dec 22 2024ENVIRONMENT

Chennai's Heat Wave: How Urban Changes Warm Up the City

Urbanization brings people together, but it also heats up cities. This is known as the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, where the heart of the city is much warmer than the outskirts. While many studies focus on big cities as a whole, this one zeros in on the hottest spots within Chennai, India. Resea

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