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Nov 06 2024SCIENCE

Squeezing Ovarian Follicles: What Happens?

Researchers wanted to see what happens when they put pressure on tiny follicles from mice ovaries being grown in a lab dish. These follicles have baby egg cells inside, and sometimes these cells are grown outside the body to mature (we call this "in vitro maturation" or IVM). First, scientists took

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Montana's Senate Race: Republican Tim Sheehy Wins, Challenging Red Trends

In a surprising turn, Republican Tim Sheehy has clinched the Senate seat in Montana, defeating the long-serving Democrat, Jon Tester. Montana is known for its conservative leanings, but Tester, with his moderate stance and impressive track record, had managed to secure wins in previous elections. Th

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Nov 06 2024RELIGION

Religion's Rise and Fall: A Century in Review

Religious adherence can be seen as a choice, like picking a favorite color. Scientists studied 58 religions from 1900 to 2000, using data from the World Christian Encyclopedia. They found 40 growing religions, 11 of which had a big change in the 1900s. 18 religions were shrinking, with 12 hitting th

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Nov 06 2024SCIENCE

Space Health: Stranded Astronauts' Long Voyage Raises Concerns

In recent days, a photo of astronaut Sunita Williams has sparked worry about her health. She's been stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) along with Barry Wilmore since June, after their Boeing Starliner had technical issues. They were initially supposed to stay for just eight days, but now

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Nov 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Double Life of Johnny Carson: A Struggle with Alcohol

Johnny Carson, the beloved host of "The Tonight Show, " led a complicated personal life that starkly contrasted his confident on-screen persona. His three marriages all ended in divorce, with alcohol playing a significant role in their demise. His first wife, Jody Wolcott, described a chaotic home l

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Nov 06 2024LIFESTYLE

Family Reunion Drama: Who Gets Invited?

Hey, let's talk about family reunions. A guy from Iowa is upset because his older brothers are inviting his ex-wife to their family reunion, but not his current wife of 20 years. He thinks that when you divorce, you're out of the family. But his brothers disagree and say his ex is still part of the

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Nov 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Arm Devices Struggle with Printers on Windows 11: Microsoft Offers Fix

If you're having trouble getting your printer to work on your new Windows on Arm device, you’re not the only one. Microsoft has acknowledged printer issues on Windows 11 24H2 for Arm devices. The problem? Users can’t install printer drivers, not even from the manufacturer’s website. But don’t fret,

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Nov 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Kindle Colorsoft's Yellow Screen: What's Up with That?

Amazon's latest Kindle, the Colorsoft, has impressed readers with its colorful e-ink display. But hold on, something's not right. Some users have noticed a yellow tinge at the bottom of the screen. People are talking about it online, and Amazon has noticed too. They've paused shipments to figure out

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Election Day: Why Results Might Take Time

Today is Election Day in the United States. Millions of voters are expected to cast their ballots, adding to the over 77 million who already voted early. While election officials are working hard to ensure a smooth process, delays in results are possible. Long lines, power outages, or issues with vo

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Voting Day: What to Expect and Why It Matters

Today, Americans are casting their votes to decide the next leaders. While there might be some bumps in the road like long lines or weather issues, experts say these are normal and won’t affect the election’s security. In fact, most voters find it easy to vote. Yet, some people still worry about fra

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