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Why Only Moms Pass On Cell Energy and What It Means for Us

October 10, 2024

Ever wondered why only your mom can pass on certain parts of your cells? It's all about the tiny powerhouses in our cells, called mitochondria. They make energy that keeps us alive. Unlike most other DNA, the DNA in mitochondria comes only from our moms. Why? Scientists have been puzzled, but new fi

business

Crypto Exchange FTX: A Big Payback Is on the Way

October 8, 2024

After FTX crumbled in late 2022, many thought their money was gone forever. But recently, a court gave the thumbs-up on a whopping $14 billion U.S. dollars payback plan. This means creditors (people who lent money to FTX) are in for a nice surprise. They'll get all their money back—plus some extra! ...

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Escondido Faces First Dengue Case: A Local Look

October 7, 2024

Escondido, a city in San Diego County, California, recently had its first-ever dengue virus case. This news came from the county's health officials, who shared that the virus was acquired locally. The patient, fortunately, has already recovered. Dengue, a virus spread by mosquitoes, can cause sympt

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Another New Hampshire Resident Dies from EEE

October 7, 2024

You might have heard that another person from New Hampshire has died due to Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). This is the second death this year and the fifth human case. The person who passed away was an adult from Danville, which is close to where the first death happened in Hampstead. All these

technology

Apple's Next Big Thing: The Ultra-Thin iPhone 17 Air?

October 6, 2024

Rumors are swirling about Apple's upcoming iPhone 17, specifically a new model called the iPhone 17 Air or Slim. This isn’t just any phone; it’s expected to be super thin, thanks to some cutting-edge display tech from Taiwanese company Novatek. The buzz is that Apple could be the first customer for

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What's Behind ZDNET’s Recommendations?

October 6, 2024

Imagine you’re trying to find the perfect tech gadget or service. That’s where ZDNET steps in with their recommendations. But what does “ZDNET Recommends” actually mean? It’s not just a simple endorsement; it’s the result of countless hours spent testing, researching, and comparing various products

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West Nile Virus: A Growing Concern in Massachusetts

October 5, 2024

Massachusetts is facing a new challenge as two women, both over 60, have tested positive for West Nile virus. This brings the total number of cases this year to 15. The virus spreads through mosquito bites, and health officials are advising residents to be cautious. As the weather starts to cool do

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Poo Power: How AI is Changing Pet Health Monitoring

October 3, 2024

Ever wondered what your dog's poop can tell you about their health? Ollie, a pet food subscription service, has just made that easier with its new acquisition. They've snapped up DIG Labs, an AI-driven startup specializing in analyzing dog waste. This isn't just any analysis; it provides valuable he

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Mosquitoes Still Buzzing in Rhode Island: Fall Dangers

October 2, 2024

Even though autumn is here, don't let your guard down against those pesky mosquitoes in Rhode Island. Recently, health officials found that some mosquitoes are still carrying serious diseases like Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus. In a recent batch of 87 mosquito samples from ac

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Mosquito Season Woes: New Town Added to High-Risk List

October 1, 2024

As the temperature cools down, concerns about eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) are still running high in Vermont. The Vermont Health Department has added Salisbury to the list of towns at high risk for the mosquito-borne disease. This comes as a warning to limit evening outdoor activities in areas