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Nov 24 2024SCIENCE

Boosting Potato Growth with VDAL: A Cytokinin Connection

Have you ever thought about how plants can be helped to grow better? Scientists have found a curious protein named VDAL that can do just that. This protein is made by a fungus called Verticillium dahliae, which usually causes trouble for plants like cotton. But in a surprising twist, when this prote

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Oct 13 2024SPORTS

Fast Feet: Eliud Kipchoge's Record-Breaking Marathon

Did you know that running a marathon in under two hours was once thought impossible? Well, not anymore! In 2019, Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge shocked the world by finishing a marathon in just 1:59:40. This incredible feat happened on October 12, 2019, smashing the previous world record. But let's n

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Sep 30 2024SPORTS

Julius Randle Starts a New Chapter

Julius Randle took to Instagram to bid farewell to New York City after a blockbuster trade sent him to Minnesota. The post, accompanied by a photo of him playing at Madison Square Garden, simply read: "NEW YORK! THANK YOU." It marked the end of an era for the forward, who spent the past five seasons

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Sep 29 2024SPORTS

Randle's Fresh Start

Julius Randle's Instagram post caught the attention of fans and the media last weekend. His mom, Carolyn Kyles, posted a picture of him rocking a Tiger Woods T-shirt and a new haircut, along with a caption that was music to the ears of Minnesota Timberwolves fans. Randle had just been traded to the

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Aug 27 2024EDUCATION

BGC South East Soars to New Heights: Unveiling Expanded Education Programs and The Reading Clinic's Move

BGC South East's expansion of education programs and relocation of The Reading Clinic was made possible by a $200,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Over two years, this project has benefited 5,000 local children and youth through newly developed curriculums

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