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Dec 10 2024WEATHER

Quakes in Nevada: What Californians Felt

Did you know that earthquakes can be felt hundreds of miles away? Well, that's what happened on Monday afternoon when a magnitude 5. 5 earthquake hit Nevada. The epicenter was about 48 miles southeast of Reno, but people in Central California felt the shaking too. In Sacramento, a person saw their C

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Dec 10 2024BUSINESS

Murdoch's Media Empire: A Family Struggle at 93

At 93 years old, media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is facing a significant legal hurdle. A Nevada official recently rejected his attempt to modify his family trust, labeling it as an action made in "bad faith. " Murdoch's plan was to give more power to his son, Lachlan, potentially steering the political

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Dec 10 2024SPORTS

NFL Fans Question League's Ties with Jay-Z After Serious Claims

Recently, NFL enthusiasts have taken to social media to express their discontent. They're urging the league to reconsider its partnership with Jay-Z following a disturbing allegation. A woman claims Jay-Z assaulted her at an MTV VMAs afterparty in 2000 when she was only 13. She added this to an exis

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Lifestyle Changes: Boosting Health for Adults with Severe Mental Illness

Lifestyle interventions, like physical activity, healthy diets, and better sleep, have become super important in mental health care. These changes can help both physical and mental health. A recent study looked at 89 reviews to see if these interventions work for adults with severe mental illness (S

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Dec 10 2024SCIENCE

Exploring Neodymium Gallium Oxides for Supercapacitors

Scientists are exploring the use of neodymium gallium oxides in supercapacitors. These materials, known as Nd3Ga5O12 and Nd3GaO6, are created through a simple and eco-friendly method called the citrate-gel-matrix approach. What makes these materials special is their high specific capacitance and str

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Unexpected Differences: How Nail Diseases Show Up in People With Darker Skin

You might think nail issues are the same for everyone, but that's not always true. Nail psoriasis and nail lichen planus can look different on people with darker skin. This makes it tough for doctors to spot these diseases. It's a problem because people with darker skin aren't often studied. So, let

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Dec 10 2024LIFESTYLE

Why Your Coffee Might Taste Better with a Scale

Think your coffee tastes great already? True, but adding a scale to your routine can make it even better. You don't need to be a barista or spend big bucks on fancy equipment. Just a simple scale can do the trick. Some people might say you can't make good coffee without one, but it's not that seriou

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Understanding FCD Lesions in the Brain: A Closer Look

Scientists set out on a mission to classify lesions known as focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) in the insulo-opercular region of the brain. This brain area, located deep within the brain structure, can be tricky. The study's goal was to map the exact spots and extents of these FCD lesions and understan

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Pet Scans: Unveiling a Rare Disease in Young Adults

Imagine you're a doctor trying to diagnose a young, previously healthy adult with strange symptoms like swollen lymph nodes and inflammation. This could be a sign of something called Castleman disease, a rare condition where the immune system goes haywire. One type, called idiopathic multicentric Ca

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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

The Impact of Age on Physical Activity and Obesity in Kids

Have you ever wondered how much kids move around as they grow older? A recent project, called TUBON, decided to find out. They looked at how much time kids spend sitting around, doing light activities, and running or playing hard. They also checked if being active or not makes a difference in kids'

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