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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

AI Exoskeletons: A Step Toward Better Mobility

Exoskeletons are like wearable robots that can help people move better. However, a big challenge is making sure these exoskeletons adapt quickly to different walking conditions. Scientists have developed an AI-driven exoskeleton system that can switch assistance types, adjust to slopes, and provide

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

America's Obesity Dilemma: Lifestyle Change vs. New Drugs

Elon Musk, a tech billionaire advising the incoming president, thinks the solution to America's obesity crisis lies in making new weight loss drugs cheap. Meanwhile, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the president-elect's pick for health secretary, believes lifestyle changes are key. Both views highlight the

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Dec 19 2024CELEBRITIES

The Secret Life of Scottie Pippen's Ex-Fiancée: Yvette Deleone

Ever heard of Yvette Deleone? She once made headlines as the ex-fiancée of NBA legend Scottie Pippen. Their relationship was far from smooth, filled with drama and legal battles that hit the news in 2013. The spotlight found Yvette again when Scottie posted a picture with their daughter, Sierra Pipp

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Dec 18 2024ENVIRONMENT

Drones and Radioactive Material: No Connection in New Jersey Mystery

Recently, rumors suggested that drones spotted in New Jersey might be searching for missing radioactive material. However, officials have clarified that these speculations are unfounded. The mystery began when a piece of medical equipment containing a small amount of the radioactive isotope Germaniu

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

The Rise of the Rookies: 2024 Quarterbacks Step Up

In the 2024 NFL draft, six quarterbacks were chosen in the first twelve picks. Now, five of these rookies are getting their shot at the starting job. Caleb Williams of the Bears, Jayden Daniels of the Commanders, and Bo Nix of the Broncos were first-string from Week 1. Drake Maye, drafted by the Pat

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Grubhub's $25 Million Lesson: No More Hidden Fees

Grubhub has agreed to pay a hefty $25 million to settle a lawsuit with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The food delivery giant was accused of tricking customers and drivers, while also damaging the reputation of restaurants. So, what exactly did Grubhub do wrong? First off, they were hiding the

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Dec 18 2024CRIME

A Chilling Tale: The Man Who Drugged His Wife for Decades

Have you ever heard of Dominique Pelicot? He's currently on trial in France for some truly horrible acts. Alongside 50 other men, Pelicot is being tried for a string of awful crimes. He admits to secretly drugging his wife for almost ten years, so he could assault her while she was unconscious. Can

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Three Hidden Gems on Hulu to Watch This December

December on Hulu can feel like a reality TV marathon, with shows from Warner Bros. Discovery taking center stage. But don't let the noise distract you—there are some truly great shows waiting to be discovered. Here are three underrated gems that just landed on the streaming service: a gripping Austr

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Dec 18 2024WEATHER

Weather in Boston: Rain Today, Maybe Snow Later

This morning, Boston woke up to temperatures that were not as chilly as expected. After yesterday's high of 60°F (15°C), the air didn't cool down much overnight. As a result, most of the area is seeing rain instead of snow this Wednesday. However, there are exceptions. Higher elevations in northern

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Solving America's Obesity: Lifestyle vs. Medication Debate

Two key figures in President-elect Donald Trump's circle have differing views on tackling America's obesity crisis. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , nominated for Secretary of Health and Human Services, favors lifestyle changes as the primary approach. He believes that modifying diet and exercise habits shou

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