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Jan 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Sea Ice Changes Affect Macroalgae in Antarctica

Did you know that sea ice can influence how some underwater plants in Antarctica grow and what nutrients they provide? Scientists looked at how different amounts of sea ice affect four common marine plants along the Western Antarctic Peninsula. They found that while sea ice coverage can change how m

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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Navigating Food Industry Partnerships: Tips for New Nutritionists

So, you're a budding nutritionist looking to team up with the food industry? That's great! But let's face it, the real world can be tricky. You might feel like you're jumping into the deep end with your eyes closed. Don't worry, we've got your back. Here are some smart strategies to help you build s

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Jan 13 2025SCIENCE

Which Fixative Wins? Exploring Histochemical Stainings in Nerve Tissue

Have you ever wondered how scientists decide which chemicals to use when preserving tissue samples? Well, let's dive into a fascinating study that compared different fixatives in peripheral nerve tissue. This research is crucial because nerve tissue connects our bodies to the outside world, and any

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Jan 12 2025POLITICS

Plains: A Tiny Town with Big History

Plains, Georgia, is a small town with a big story to tell. It's not your typical tourist hotspot, with no major hotels, just one gas station, and a couple of restaurants that close early. But for a long time, Plains had something special: Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, called

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

A Historic Play: Texans Score Two Points on Blocked Extra Point

In a thrilling wild-card playoff game, the Houston Texans made NFL history. D'Angelo Ross returned a blocked extra point for two points in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers. This was the first time such a play occurred in the NFL postseason. The play happened after Ladd McConkey sc

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

A Rainy Start and Historic Wins: Day 1 at the Australian Open

Day one of the Australian Open was filled with excitement, even though thunder and lightning ruled the skies. The practice courts were the place to be as fans flocked to see their favorite players warm up. Home favorite Alex de Minaur and last year's runner-up Daniil Medvedev were among the stars sp

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Jim Nantz's NFL Broadcasting Milestone: 500 Games and Counting!

Jim Nantz, a long-time CBS Sports personality, is set to hit a major milestone this Sunday. He will be calling his 500th NFL game, a notable feat in the world of sports broadcasting. This impressive number makes him the first person in CBS' history to work 500 games as a play-by-play announcer. Nota

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Jan 12 2025SCIENCE

Why Sir George Cayley's Ideas Still Fly High

Ever wondered who first figured out how planes fly? Meet Sir George Cayley, often called the dad of aviation. Unlike others who just tried and hoped for the best, Cayley used science to understand flight. He found three key forces that affect planes: lift, drag, and thrust. By studying these, he cou

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Jan 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Unraveling River Talk: What Communities Say About Floods and River Management

River floods are happening more often and with more force. This means that the people in charge of rivers need to think about new ways to work with communities to plan how to deal with floods. Talking and sharing information between these groups can be tricky. If communities feel left out, mistrust

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Jan 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens: From Vacation to Courtside

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens, a power couple in the sports world, recently took a break from their busy schedules. After enjoying some tasty treats together, the two found themselves drawn back to sports. On January 10, 2025, Jonathan Owens shared photos on Instagram from an NBA game at Madison S

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