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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Dak Prescott's Mixed Feelings on Coach McCarthy's Exit

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has mixed feelings about coach Mike McCarthy's departure. He praised McCarthy as a "great dude" and felt blessed to play under him. However, Prescott acknowledged the business side of the NFL when discussing McCarthy's exit. Last year, Prescott had his most e

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Jan 16 2025SCIENCE

Measuring Heat in Tiny Samples: How Thickness Affects Temperature Readings

Have you ever wondered how scientists measure heat in super small samples? One method they use is called plasmon energy expansion thermometry, or PEET. This method helps them see how hot different parts of a tiny sample are. Recently, scientists checked out how well PEET works in measuring the tempe

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Cardio Workouts: Common Mistakes to Avoid

It's the start of a new year, and gyms are buzzing with people eager to get fit. While exercising is great for your heart, brain, bones, and muscles, overdoing it can backfire. John Peel, an expert trainer, has seen many people make cardio mistakes. Let's dive into the top four blunders to watch out

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Can Online Weight Loss Programs Really Work Long-Term?

You've probably heard of online weight loss programs before. But do they really work in the long run? A big study looked into this, focusing on the CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet Online. This program is designed to help people manage their weight digitally. The study wanted to see how effective these ki

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Moms Saying No to Baby's Vitamin K Shot: What's Going On in Minnesota?

In Minnesota, some healthcare providers are noticing an increase in parents refusing the first dose of vitamin K for their newborns. But, until recently, the exact rate and the types of parents who refuse have been unknown. A recent study aimed to shed light on this trend by examining data from 2015

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Jan 16 2025SCIENCE

Printing Plastics in Space: The Future of Sustainable Manufacturing

Ever dreamed of making things on demand, just like in those sci-fi movies? Well, that dream is becoming a reality, thanks to major strides in chemistry and engineering. Hobbyists with 3D printers and industrial pros alike are getting a taste of this future through rapid prototyping and modular manuf

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Jan 15 2025CELEBRITIES

Sheinelle Jones' Break from 'Today': A Look into Her Absence

Fans of the "Today" show might have noticed that Sheinelle Jones has been missing from the screen for over a month. The co-host recently revealed on Instagram that she's taking time off due to a family health matter. News of her absence spread quickly among viewers and her coworkers alike. The jour

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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

Australia Seeks Answers Over Missing Soldier in Russia's Hands

Have you ever wondered what happens when a person from one country goes to fight in another? That's what Australia is trying to find out with one of their citizens, Oscar Jenkins. A video surfaced online showing Jenkins, a school teacher from Melbourne, being questioned and hit by a Russian soldier.

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Jan 15 2025WEATHER

Minnesota's New Weather Warnings: Say Goodbye to Wind Chill

Ever noticed how Minnesotans love chatting about the chilly winter weather? Well, get ready for a new term! The National Weather Service has decided to swap "wind chill" with "extreme cold. " Why the change? To make weather warnings easier to understand. Instead of "wind chill advisories, " you'll n

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Get Active: Top Apps for Fitness Fun and Health

Want to stay fit and healthy? There are tons of apps out there, but which ones are the best? Let's take a look at some standout fitness apps that can help you track your nutrition, runs, and even keep you from getting bored during workouts. First up, nutrition trackers. Cronometer is a great choice

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