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PPARγ's Surprising Flexibility: How Different Ligands Can Work Together

November 18, 2024

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) is a protein that helps control which genes get turned on or off in our cells. Scientists thought that different chemicals, called ligands, would fight for the same spot on PPARγ to do their job. But it turns out, they can actually work togeth

sports

Buffalo Bills' Quarterback Josh Allen Shines in Clutch Touchdown Run

November 18, 2024

The Kansas City Chiefs, who haven't lost a game since last Christmas, finally met their match. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen scored a thrilling 26-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, securing a 30-21 win for the Bills. This was a nail-biting finish that football fans had been waiting fo

science

Exploring the Toxic Side of a New Selenolato-Bridged Manganese(I) Compound

November 18, 2024

Scientists recently discovered something peculiar about a new selenolato-bridged manganese(I) compound. This compound, designed to carry carbon monoxide (CORM), was found to have a dark side. It turns out, this compound can be quite toxic to certain cells. Researchers delved into how this compound i

entertainment

Stephen's Struggles and Triumphs: From Olympic Stress to DWTS Glory

November 17, 2024

Imagine carrying the weight of two eye conditions and still performing at the highest level. That's exactly what Stephen Nedoroscik did at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Winning a bronze medal in the pommel horse finals was a big deal, but fans might wonder what his biggest challenge was. It wasn't his ey

health

Mapping Onchocerciasis Hotspots in the Yanomami Region

November 17, 2024

Scientists are working to better plan and track the treatment, control, and eventual elimination of human onchocerciasis in Brazil. They've studied 27 different locations and checked 3, 974 people. By looking at the different infection rates in each area, they've grouped them into four categories. T

sports

Jalen Brunson's Dad Sets the Record Straight on Mark Cuban’s Business Decision

November 17, 2024

When Jalen Brunson moved from the Dallas Mavericks to the New York Knicks, it marked a new chapter in his career. The 28-year-old point guard had left behind a team where he felt he couldn’t grow. Recently, his father, Rick Brunson, who works with the Knicks, revealed some interesting details about

science

Mixing Two Magic Ingredients: A New Way to Boost Surface Power

November 16, 2024

Ever wondered how to upgrade a surface's power? Scientists just discovered a cool trick using two special compounds: N-heterocyclic carbenes and thiols. They teamed up these guys on a silver surface to create something called a self-assembled monolayer (SAM). This SAM is no ordinary one—it's like a

entertainment

Celebrities Take on Special Forces Challenge

November 16, 2024

Get ready for a thrilling new season of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test! This time around, Fox has recruited a fresh batch of celebrities to tackle the intense challenges of special forces training. The lineup includes familiar faces like Denise Richards and Stephen Baldwin, as well as athlete

health

Sexual Violence in Healthcare: Why We Can't Wait

November 16, 2024

Imagine being in a place where you should feel safe and cared for, but instead, you experience something horrifying. This is the reality for many patients who sadly face sexual violence in healthcare settings. It's a problem that's been lurking in the shadows for too long, and we can't afford to ign

politics

Oklahoma's New Education Department Sparks Controversy

November 16, 2024

In a surprising move, Ryan Walters, the state's education superintendent, has caused a stir by creating a new department focused on religious freedom and patriotism. He sent an email to all public school superintendents, asking them to show students a video announcement of this new department. This