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Hawaii's Corals Show Surprising Comeback After Heatwave

April 21, 2025

In the vast ocean, corals face many threats. One of the biggest is marine heatwaves. These events can cause coral bleaching, which happens when corals get too hot and lose the algae that give them food and color. Without these algae, corals can die, leaving behind bare skeletons. Often, these skelet

science

Astronaut Celebrates 70th Birthday with a Space Landing

April 21, 2025

Astronauts often have unique ways to mark their birthdays. Don Pettit, a seasoned astronaut, celebrated his 70th birthday in an extraordinary way. He returned to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) on the same day he turned 70. He was accompanied by his crewmates, Aleksey Ovchinin and I

health

Measles Makes a Comeback in 2025

April 21, 2025

Measles is back in the news, and it's not good news. Three states—Louisiana, Missouri, and Virginia—have all reported their first measles cases of 2025. The common thread? All three cases are linked to international travel. This should not be a surprise. Measles is highly contagious and can sprea

science

How Fats and Starches React to Humidity and Microwaves

April 21, 2025

Wheat starch and fatty acids can team up to form complexes. These complexes are important for health but can be easily affected by the moisture in the air. To understand this better, scientists created these complexes using microwaves and different types of fatty acids. They varied the length of the

health

Why Do Families Say No? The Challenge of Organ Donation

April 19, 2025

In the realm of healthcare, a critical role is played by organ procurement coordinators. These professionals are tasked with a sensitive and crucial job: obtaining family consent for organ donation from deceased individuals. This process is far from straightforward, especially given the low rates of

sports

Jake Paul's Next Fight: A Step Up or a Stumble?

April 19, 2025

Jake Paul is gearing up for his next boxing match. This time, he will face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on June 28 at Honda Center in Anaheim, California. This fight comes after Paul's big win against Mike Tyson. Paul initially wanted a fight with Canelo Alvarez, one of the sport's biggest stars. But t

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Luka Doncic's Honest Talk on His Trade and New Journey

April 19, 2025

Luka Doncic is settling into his new role with the Los Angeles Lakers, but his departure from the Dallas Mavericks left a mark. When the trade happened, Doncic was caught off guard. He was in bed, watching a movie on his iPad, when he heard the news. His first thought? Was this some kind of April Fo

entertainment

Grogu and the New Star Wars Adventure

April 19, 2025

The Star Wars universe is set to expand with the upcoming release of "The Mandalorian & Grogu" in theaters on May 22, 2026. This new chapter in the Star Wars saga will feature Sigourney Weaver in a key role. She plays a rebel pilot who is part of the effort to protect the New Republic. Her character

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FDA's Shaky Future: How Job Cuts Could Affect Food and Drug Safety

April 18, 2025

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is facing significant changes. The agency has laid off numerous employees who played crucial roles in supporting safety inspections. These roles included organizing complex international trips, testing food samples, and communicating urgent safety recalls to th

politics

Haiti's Unpaid Bill: The Price of Freedom

April 17, 2025

Haiti is demanding that France pay up for a massive debt that has been dragging the country down for centuries. This isn't just about money. It's about acknowledging the harm caused by slavery and colonization. The debt started back in 1825, when Haiti agreed to pay France 150 million francs. This w