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Jan 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Demi Moore's Big Win: A Journey Through Hollywood

Demi Moore, a Hollywood veteran with over four decades of experience, finally snagged her first major acting award. She took home the Golden Globe for best actress in a musical or comedy for her role in "The Substance. " Moore, now 62, was clearly surprised and grateful, saying, "I'm in shock. I've

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Packers' QB and WR Injury Outlook: A Quick Look

Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur shared some encouraging news about quarterback Jordan Love's elbow injury after Sunday's game against the Bears. Love hurt his throwing arm but might be ready for the playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles next weekend. However, the situation looks less opt

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Jan 05 2025SCIENCE

How Humans Use Shortcuts in Their Brains to Make Decisions

Ever wondered how people make decisions? It turns out, our brains use a clever trick called the Successor Representation (SR). This trick helps us avoid the hassle of imagining every little step into the future. Instead, our brains group future states together and make predictions over multiple step

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Jan 05 2025CRIME

Exploring Gunshot Residues: Can LIBS Help Solve Crime Scenes?

Investigating gunshot cases can be a real puzzle. There are often multiple shooters, guns, types of bullets, victims, and places where bullets land. Getting all the clues right is key to solving these cases. Scientists are developing new tools to help with fieldwork and lab analysis. One tool that's

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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

Pregnancy and the Tummy Troubles: Managing Common GI Symptoms

Pregnancy can bring a lot of changes, and one of the less pleasant ones is dealing with gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. These are quite common and can really affect a pregnant woman's quality of life. Often, doctors who specialize in pregnancies (obstetricians) and those who deal with GI problems (g

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Jan 04 2025HEALTH

Improving Birth Equity with Feedback: Can It Work?

Ensuring all mothers receive fair treatment during childbirth is crucial. One way to achieve this is by using standardized guidelines, like those for starting labor artificially. These guidelines can help reduce differences in care based on race. Research shows that using these guidelines can make b

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Jan 04 2025SPORTS

DraftKings' New York Subscription Service: A Game Changer?

Ever wondered what it'd be like to get a boost on your bets? DraftKings just launched a subscription service in New York that might make you rethink how you play. For just $20 a month, you can get up to a 100% profit boost on your winning parlays. The more legs in your parlay, the bigger the boost.

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Jan 04 2025SPORTS

Chase Briscoe's Funny Video Shows Off His Sporty Side

Chase Briscoe, a former driver for Stewart Haas Racing, has been making waves in the NASCAR community with a hilarious video. After moving to Joe Gibbs Racing for the 2025 season, Briscoe posted a clip on Instagram showing him performing various sports, from dunking a basketball to surfing. Fans and

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

COPD and Muscle Troubles: The Mitochondria Connection

Skeletal muscle dysfunction (SMD) is a serious problem for folks with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It affects how well they get better and live their lives. Mitochondria, the powerhouses of cells, play a big role in this. They keep their networks in check through something called mi

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Viral Inactivation: How Chemicals Fight COVID-19 and Flu in the Air

Ever wondered how we can combat viruses like COVID-19 and influenza A in the air? Scientists explored the power of three chemicals – hypochlorous acid, chlorine dioxide, and ozone – to inactivate these viruses. They created a 1 cubic meter chamber and filled it with a mix of these viruses in saliva.

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