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Jul 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Dinosaurs Still Rule the Box Office

The latest dinosaur adventure, "Jurassic World Rebirth, " made a big splash at the box office. It raked in $147. 3 million in just five days across North America. This impressive start makes it the top movie for the Fourth of July weekend. However, it's not as big as previous "Jurassic" movies. The

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Jul 06 2025SCIENCE

Seals' Secret to Deep Dives: Oxygen Over CO2

Ever wondered how seals can swim so deep and for so long without passing out? Scientists wanted to know too. They thought it had something to do with carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the seals' bodies. After all, in humans, high CO2 levels trigger the urge to breathe. But seals don't seem to have this

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Jul 06 2025WEATHER

Texas' Deadly Floods: Who's to Blame?

Texas recently experienced a devastating flood. It was a perfect storm of bad luck and poor planning. The Guadalupe River in Texas' Hill Country saw a massive flood. It was like getting four months of rain in just a few hours. The water rose so fast that many people couldn't get to safety in time.

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Smart Molecule Fights Cancer in Just Three Shots

Scientists have come up with a clever way to fight cancer using a special molecule. This molecule can find and attack cancer cells in the body. The tricky part about cancer is that it can hide from the body’s defense system. But this new treatment helps the body recognize and fight cancer cells. Th

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Jul 06 2025SCIENCE

Lab-Grown Meat: Tastes Like Chicken, But Not Quite

Lab-grown meat is getting better, but it's not quite ready to replace the real thing. Scientists have been working hard to make it taste and feel like traditional meat. They've looked at lots of studies to see how close they've gotten. One big problem is the texture. Lab-grown meat is often softer

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Jul 06 2025WEATHER

Rethinking Safety: Lessons from Texas Floods

In Texas, a sudden and severe flood caught many off guard. The event, which happened near the Guadalupe River, resulted in many lives lost and people still missing. Among those unaccounted for are young girls from a summer camp. This tragedy has sparked questions about how well prepared authorities

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Tiny Molecules Link Exercise and Cell Protection

People often wonder how exercise helps the body. It turns out tiny molecules called microRNAs (miRNAs) play a big role. These miRNAs help control a special type of cell death called ferroptosis. This cell death happens when too much iron builds up and causes damage. miRNAs can target important prote

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Hidden Players in COVID-19

The human body is a bustling city of tiny organisms. Some of these tiny organisms are bacteria that live in the upper respiratory tract. These bacteria can influence how the body reacts to infections like COVID-19. A recent study shed light on this complex relationship. Researchers looked at 123 pe

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

GPX4: A Potential Hero for Diabetic Kidney Disease?

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a serious condition that affects many people with diabetes. One of the key issues in DKD is something called ferroptosis, a type of cell damage caused by iron. Scientists have been looking into how to stop this damage and found that a protein called Glutathione Perox

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Jul 06 2025SCIENCE

How Exercise Affects Your Jumping Power

Ever wondered how different types of workouts impact your ability to jump? Researchers have been looking into this, focusing on how your body responds after exercise that's tough on your energy but not on your muscles. They found that after such workouts, your jumping power might not be as affected

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