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Feb 18 2026SCIENCE

How Tiny Heat Waves Can Spot Proteins

Proteins are like tiny messengers in our body. They play a big role in diseases, drugs, and research. So, spotting them quickly and accurately is super important. There's a cool new way to do this using something called microscale thermophoresis (MST). It's like a heat wave that helps us see these p

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Feb 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Boys: A Superhero Story That Breaks the Mold

The Boys, a show on Prime Video, has become a standout in the sci-fi genre. It's not just another superhero story. It's a clever take on the genre that feels fresh and exciting. The show has four seasons so far, and each one has been better than the last. It's a rare gem in the world of streaming sh

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Feb 17 2026WEATHER

Willamette Valley: A Chance for Snow This Week?

This week, northwest Oregon is in for a chillier and wetter spell. The big question on everyone's mind is whether snow will actually reach the Willamette Valley floor, affecting places like Portland, Salem, and Eugene. There's also curiosity about how this weather might impact schools in nearby area

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Feb 17 2026WEATHER

Mississippi's Recent Tornadoes: What We Know and What's Next

Mississippi has seen a series of tornadoes recently, but the good news is that no one was hurt. There were five tornadoes confirmed, and they were not very strong. Most of them were rated EF-1, with wind speeds between 100 and 110 mph. One was an EF-0, with winds up to 85 mph. These tornadoes hit i

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Feb 17 2026WEATHER

California Braces for Major Snow and Rain

California is about to experience a significant weather shift. After a long period of dry and warm days, the state is now expecting a week of heavy rain and snow. The Sierra Nevada mountains are expected to receive a massive amount of snow. Forecasters predict that between 4 to 8 feet of snow could

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Feb 16 2026CELEBRITIES

Finding Love After Self-Improvement: Megan Thee Stallion's Journey

Megan Thee Stallion's relationship with Klay Thompson took her by surprise. She didn't see it coming, but she believes it happened because she was in a better place mentally and emotionally. She has been working on herself for a while. This includes going to therapy and doing activities that help he

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Feb 16 2026HEALTH

How Sleep Apnea Treatment Affects Inflammation in Blood Vessels

Sleep apnea is a common condition that affects many people. It causes breathing to stop and start during sleep. This can lead to inflammation in the blood vessels. Doctors often use a machine called CPAP to help people with sleep apnea breathe better at night. But does this treatment help everyone e

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Feb 16 2026WEATHER

Oregon Braces for a Snowy Week Ahead

Oregon is preparing for a snowy week, with the Cascades and Coast Range expected to receive the brunt of the storm. This is not just any snowfall; it's a much-needed relief for a year that has seen the lowest snowpack since 1981. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for

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Feb 16 2026WEATHER

Chilly Sunday Ahead: What to Expect in Massachusetts

Get ready for a chilly Sunday in Massachusetts. The weather is taking a turn, bringing colder temperatures and a chance of light snow. The highs will only reach the low to mid-30s, which is a bit cooler than recent days. Most of the state will stay dry, but keep an eye out for light snow showers Sun

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Feb 16 2026WEATHER

Cold Snap Challenges: Heating Oil Woes in Connecticut

Connecticut's recent harsh winter has caused significant problems for both heating oil companies and consumers. The deep snow and extreme cold have made deliveries difficult, with trucks struggling to navigate snow-covered paths to reach homes. In some cases, delivery hoses had to be snaked through

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