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Dec 28 2024SCIENCE

Why Do Alcoholic Beers Have More Bubbles Than Non-Alcoholic Ones?

Did you know that the bubbles in your beer aren't just for show? They play a big role in how the beer feels in your mouth, known as mouthfeel. Alcoholic beers (ABs) often have more bubbles than non-alcoholic beers (NABs), making their mouthfeel different. A recent study counted the bubbles in 19 bee

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Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Masks Back in Action at KHSC in Response to COVID-19 Surge

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) recently made masks mandatory again in certain areas due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in the community. Starting immediately, masks became a requirement in all inpatient units, the Emergency Department, the Urgent Care Centre, and the Children’s Outpatient

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Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Unveiling Aglianico Grape Pomace: A Treasure Trove of Healthy Compounds

You might think of grape pomace, the leftovers from winemaking, as just waste. But scientists are discovering that this by-product is brimming with beneficial molecules. Take Aglianico grape pomace, for instance. This study dived into three types of Aglianico pomace from different regions: Cantine d

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Dec 28 2024BUSINESS

By 2025, Many Firms to Demand 3 Days in Office Weekly

Imagine this: Almost every 4 out of 5 companies with a return-to-office (RTO) policy plan to have their staff in the office for at least 3 days a week by the end of 2025. That's according to a survey of 900 business leaders conducted by a resume-building platform. While many employees might prefer t

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Dec 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Maahra Hill's Unconventional Path to TV Success

Actress Maahra Hill's journey to stardom on NBC's hit show "The Irrational" is anything but straightforward. She initially pursued other careers, working as an optician and in consulting, before realizing her true passion for acting. It was her daughter's birth that sparked this realization. Hill mo

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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

Heart H1 Receptors: A Positive Pump Boost?

Let's chat about histamine and heart muscle. You see, there's a debate going on about whether histamine is a friend or foe when it comes to how strong your heart pumps. Some say it strengthens the squeeze, others say it weakens it, and a few believe it doesn't do much at all. So, scientists decided

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Dec 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

iOS 18. 2's Volume Limit: A Game Changer for Hearing Health

Ever wished your iPhone could help you avoid loud noises? iOS 18. 2 has a new feature called Volume Limit that lets you set a maximum volume for media playback. This is great news for anyone worried about hearing loss. The feature is easy to find in the Sound & Haptics menu of the Settings app. You

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Dec 27 2024SPORTS

Seahawks' Defense Shines in Thrilling Win Over Bears

You know football can be a tough game, especially when Mother Nature decides to make it rain and get chilly. That's what happened in Chicago on Thursday night. The Chicago Bears were up against the Seattle Seahawks, and it turned into a real defensive battle. Neither team could score much, and the c

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Dec 27 2024CRIME

Court: Man's Heated Divorce Led to Deadly Crowd Attack

Last November, a southern Chinese court handed a death sentence to a 62-year-old man, Fan Weiqiu, who killed 35 people by driving into a crowd. The court revealed that Fan was driven by anger over his divorce settlement. The attack took place at a sports center where people were exercising. The cour

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Dec 27 2024CELEBRITIES

Celebrating Christmas: A Peek into Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky's Family Life

Elsa Pataky recently shared a heartwarming photo of her family celebrating Christmas. The image, posted on Instagram, showed Chris Hemsworth and their three kids all wearing matching pajamas. The couple, along with their twin sons Tristan and Sasha, 10, and daughter India, 12, were gathered around t

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