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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

How Skin Germs Can Help Solve Crimes

Skin is more than just what we see. It's home to tiny creatures called microbes. These microbes can tell a story. Scientists wanted to see if these microbes stay the same over time. They also wanted to see if they could match a person to their microbes. Fifteen young adults helped with this study.

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

How Your Skin Ages: The Hidden Role of Your Environment

Skin aging is not just about time passing. It's a mix of what's inside you and what's happening around you. Think of it like a recipe. Some parts are written in your genes. Other parts come from your daily life. Things like sun exposure, pollution, smoking, food, and stress can speed up aging. They

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Smart Skin Guard: How Tiny Tech Watches Over You

Skin can be tricky. Too much sun or dampness can cause problems. UV rays beyond level 7 and humidity above 70% can lead to skin issues. This is where clever tech comes in. Scientists created a smart device using special materials. They used a mix of CsPbCl3 and p-Si to build tiny logic gates. These

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Dec 30 2025SPORTS

Mastering the Slopes: Smart Moves for Skiing and Snowboarding

Skiing and snowboarding are thrilling winter sports, but they come with risks if you're not prepared. Many people hit the slopes without the right gear or skills, leading to accidents. To enjoy these sports safely, you need to think about what you wear, how you move, and where you start. First, dre

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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Keeping Skin Happy: Simple Shower Tips

Skin care can be confusing. Everyone says different things. Some say you need to do a lot. Others say you need to do nothing. The truth? It's somewhere in the middle. First, think about water. Hot showers feel nice. But they can dry out your skin. Lukewarm water is better. And don't stay in too lon

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Skipjack Tuna: Unraveling Their Winter and Spawning Secrets

Skipjack tuna are fascinating creatures that roam the oceans. Scientists wanted to understand more about their movements, especially during spawning and winter. They focused on the northern coast of Japan, where these tuna live. Using special tags, researchers tracked the tuna. They found two group

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Nov 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Ski Season Kicks Off: UTA's Bus Service is Ready to Roll

Ski enthusiasts in Utah are getting ready for the 2025-26 season, and the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is gearing up to provide transportation to some of the state's top ski resorts. The ski bus service will start on Thanksgiving, November 27, for Solitude, Brighton, Alta, and Snowbird, while servic

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Jun 08 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Danger of Skin Thickening

Skin cancer is a big deal. It's one of the most common cancers out there. One type that doesn't get as much attention is hyperkeratotic squamous cell carcinoma. This type of cancer is sneaky. It starts as a thick, scaly patch on the skin. It can look like a callus or a wart. That's why it often gets

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May 30 2025HEALTH

Sweet Potatoes: Nature's Secret to Youthful Skin

Skin stays young and supple thanks to a protein called collagen. As people get older, their bodies make less collagen. This leads to wrinkles and saggy skin. Scientists are always looking for natural ways to boost collagen production and keep skin looking fresh. One surprising candidate? The humble

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May 26 2025SCIENCE

A New Weapon Against Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is a big deal. It's the second most common type of skin cancer. It's called cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma or CSCC for short. It's not usually life-threatening, but it can cause serious problems. The tumor's nature varies a lot from person to person. This makes treatment tricky. To un

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