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Mar 04 2025SCIENCE

Moon's Morning Glory: Private Lander's First Light

The moon just got a little bit more familiar. A private spacecraft, Blue Ghost, touched down near a lonely peak called Mons Latreille. This spot is in a huge crater named Mare Crisium, which is in the northeast part of the moon's near side. The landing happened on a Sunday, March 2nd. The spacecraf

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Mar 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

Bird Flu Hits Backyard Chickens in Dare County

Bird flu has made its way to a backyard flock of chickens in Dare County. This is a big deal because it's the first time it's happened in this area. The virus, known as H5N1, is highly contagious among birds but poses a low risk to humans. This means that while it can spread quickly among chicken

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

Breathing Easy: Uncovering the Secrets of Human Airways

Ever wondered why your lungs work the way they do? Let's dive into the world of human airways and see what makes them tick. The human body is a marvel of engineering, and the lungs are no exception. They are a complex network of tubes that branch out to deliver oxygen to every corner of the body.

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

Listening to Breaths to Detect Big Adenoids

Adenoids can become enlarged in children, causing problems like stuffy noses, breathing through the mouth, and even sleep apnea. Usually, doctors use methods like CT scans or nasal endoscopy to check for this. But these methods can be invasive or use radiation, making them less than ideal for regula

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Mar 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

TCL Unveils Pricing for New Tablets and Smartphones

TCL has just revealed the prices for their latest gadgets, the NXTPAPER 11 Plus tablet and the 60 Series smartphones. These devices were first shown off at a big tech event in January, but details were scarce. Now, TCL is finally spilling the beans on what makes these devices tick and how much they'

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Mar 03 2025BUSINESS

Kroger's Big Shake-Up: CEO Steps Down Amid Conduct Probe

In a surprising turn of events, Rodney McMullen, the CEO of Kroger, the biggest grocery store chain in the country, has stepped down. This comes after a thorough internal investigation into his personal behavior. The investigation revealed that McMullen's actions didn't align with the company's ethi

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Mar 03 2025CRIME

Cocaine's Rise in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland: What's Driving It?

Northern Ireland, a place once torn apart by conflict, is now facing a different kind of challenge. The cocaine market is booming. But what's driving this surge? It's not just about supply and demand. The environment plays a big role. Think about it. A place that's been through a lot of turmoil mig

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Mar 03 2025HEALTH

COVID-19: How We Learned and Changed Our Minds

Scientists were quick to share what they knew about COVID-19. They had to guess a lot at first. They thought COVID-19 would act like other viruses. They were wrong about many things. They thought it would be easy to stop. They thought it would not spread through the air. They thought masks were not

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Mar 03 2025SCIENCE

Moon Landing Victory: Texas Company Makes History

A company from Texas, Firefly Aerospace, just made history by successfully landing a spacecraft on the moon. The spacecraft, named Blue Ghost, touched down in the Sea of Crises, a region on the moon's northeast side. This landing is a big deal because it's the first time a commercially-built and ope

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Mar 03 2025SCIENCE

Moon Landing: Private Company Scores a Win on the Lunar Surface

Firefly Aerospace made history as their Blue Ghost lunar lander touched down on the moon's surface. This wasn't just any landing; it was a triumph for private space exploration. The lander, launched in mid-January from Florida, carried 10 experiments for NASA. This mission was part of NASA's commerc

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