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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Why We Need 24-Hour Monitoring in Sleep Apnea Rodent Studies

Ever wondered how scientists study sleep apnea in rodents? It turns out, they need to keep a close eye on these little critters around the clock. But why? Well, sleep apnea isn't just about snoring; it affects the body in many ways. By monitoring rodents for 24 hours and tracking changes over time,

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Jan 24 2025WEATHER

Volcano Bay Shut Down Again: Weather Woes Continue

It's happened again! Universal Orlando Resort has called off another weekend at Volcano Bay, the popular water theme park, due to those pesky low temperatures and nasty weather making their way through Central Florida. This time, Mother Nature has caused the park to close its doors on Friday, Januar

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Jan 24 2025OPINION

Lessons from Chicago's Great Fire: A Story of Rebuilding

In 1871, Chicago faced a massive fire that shook the city to its core. This wasn't just any fire; it torched over 17, 500 buildings, including major landmarks like City Hall and numerous businesses. Picture this: a tiny frontier town turned metropolis, now with a population of around 330, 000, reduc

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Jan 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra: The Toughest Screen Yet

Want a phone that can take a beating? Meet the Galaxy S25 Ultra. This year, Samsung is kitting it out with Corning's latest Gorilla Armor 2 screen. This isn't just any glass; it's a blend of glass and ceramic that's super tough. So tough, in fact, that Samsung saw a 60% drop in screen repairs with t

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Jan 23 2025EDUCATION

Gender Diversity Through Time: A Global Look at Trans and Non-Binary Experiences

Did you know that people who don't fit neatly into the categories of 'man' or 'woman' have existed since the beginning of human history? Long before scientists and scholars in the West started talking about gender as something that's not just about biology, but also about how society shapes it, many

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Jan 23 2025WEATHER

Florida's Surprise Snow: What's Going On?

Florida, land of sunshine and warmth, is getting a chilly surprise. While the state is famous for its heat and humidity, it's experiencing something quite unusual: snow. You read that right! Snow in the Sunshine State. This isn't the first time it's happened, but it's still pretty rare. The last tim

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Russia's Ambitions: A Propagandist's Bold Plan

Imagine if a Russian official suggested that they need a land corridor through countries that are part of NATO. That's exactly what happened recently, when a close ally of President Putin made such a bold claim. Anton Gerashchenko, an advisor to Ukraine's Internal Affairs Minister, shared a clip whe

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Jan 23 2025EDUCATION

Naval Evacuation: How Embarked Contingent Characteristics Matter

In 2009, the Naval Ship Code (NSC) was introduced to standardize rules for NATO naval forces. A study by the Spanish Navy General Staff (EMA) aimed to understand how factors like age, body mass index (BMI), and seniority of onboard personnel affect their ability to move during an evacuation. The stu

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Does Monitoring Brain Pressure After Surgery Help?

When you have surgery on your head due to a severe brain injury, doctors might monitor the pressure inside your skull. This is called intracranial pressure monitoring (ICPM). Some experts think this could help lower the risk of death. They believe that starting this monitoring right after surgery mi

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Calming Political Anxiety: Tips from a Psychologist

Political turmoil causing you stress? A psychologist shares strategies he uses with clients to manage their political distress. Back in the Reagan era, political worries weren’t common among his clients. But times have changed, and now, political distress is a shared mental health concern for many A

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