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Oct 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Tiny Plastic Pieces Travel Through the Air and Land

Microplastics, those tiny bits of plastic, are everywhere. They float in the air and settle on the ground. But how do they get around? It turns out their shape and size play a big role. In a recent study, scientists looked at how these tiny plastic pieces move through the air and land in Shanghai.

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Oct 23 2025SPORTS

Utah Jazz: Who's Ready for the Big Game?

The Utah Jazz are all set for their first game of the 2025-26 NBA season. They will face the Los Angeles Clippers at home on Wednesday. Most of the players are good to go, but a few are still dealing with some issues. Ace Bailey, the team's new draft pick, will finally make his debut. He had some k

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Oct 23 2025SPORTS

Patrik Laine's Injury Update: A Setback for Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens are facing a bit of a hurdle with their star player, Patrik Laine. He's dealing with a lower-body injury and has decided to get a second opinion. This means he won't be playing against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. It's also likely he'll miss the game against the Edmonton O

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Oct 23 2025SPORTS

A Fresh Face Shines Bright in UMaine's Soccer Victory

Britta Denny, a freshman from Rockport, made her mark in a big way for the University of Maine's soccer team. She scored the first game-winning goal at their new field, a beautiful strike that sealed a 2-0 victory over UMBC. It was her first collegiate goal, and she made it look easy, tapping in a p

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Oct 22 2025SPORTS

Maxx Crosby: Raiders' Star Player Chooses to Stay

The Las Vegas Raiders have made it official: Maxx Crosby is staying with the team. This news comes after a lot of talk about a possible trade, especially with the NFL trade deadline coming up. Crosby, who is 28 years old, has been a big part of the Raiders since he was drafted in 2019. This season,

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Oct 22 2025SPORTS

College Basketball Stars Shine Bright Before the Season Kicks Off

The college basketball season is just around the corner, and the excitement is building. This year, there are some new award categories to highlight the best players in the game. But first, let's talk about the players who are expected to make a big impact this season. Braden Smith, a senior point

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Oct 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Future: Robots, AI, and Musk's Big Moves

Tesla is making waves with its future plans. The company is focusing on robotaxis, AI, and humanoid robots. Experts are buzzing about what Tesla will share in their upcoming earnings call. One big question is about Elon Musk's massive pay package and his AI company, xAI. Many think shareholders wil

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Oct 22 2025HEALTH

How Hip Surgery Shapes Recovery: A Closer Look

Hip dysplasia is a condition where the hip joint doesn't develop properly. It can cause pain and limit movement. One surgery to fix this is called transposition osteotomy of the acetabulum (TOA). This procedure reshapes the hip socket to improve function. Researchers wanted to see how this surgery

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Oct 22 2025SPORTS

49ers Players Bounce Back Strong in Week 7

The San Francisco 49ers made a strong comeback in Week 7, defeating the Atlanta Falcons with a performance that reminded fans of their powerful past. The team's running game finally found its rhythm, and the defense put up a strong fight against the Falcons' high-scoring offense. Two players stood

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Oct 22 2025SPORTS

Thunder and Rockets: A High-Scoring Showdown Awaits

The NBA season kicks off with an exciting matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets. The game is set to start at 7:30 p. m. ET at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, and it will be broadcast live on NBC and Peacock. The Thunder are favored to win by 6. 5 points, with the mon

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