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Brain Stimulation for Tourette's: A New Approach

December 1, 2024

Ever wondered if zapping your brain could help with Tourette's syndrome? Well, scientists have been exploring this idea. They've found that using a gentle electrical current on a specific brain area, called the supplementary motor area (SMA), might help. This technique is called transcranial direct

sports

Georgia and Georgia Tech's Epic Overtime Battle: A Late-Night Marathon

November 30, 2024

Imagine a football game that went on until the wee hours of the morning, with both teams giving it their all. That's exactly what happened when Georgia faced off against Georgia Tech. The Bulldogs, behind by 17 points at halftime, showed remarkable resilience and clawed their way back to tie the gam

science

West Nile Virus: Adapting to a Warming World

November 30, 2024

West Nile Virus, or WNV, has been around since the 1930s when it was first found in Uganda. This virus is now a big global health problem, spreading to new places, especially in Europe and North America. Changes in the climate, like milder winters and longer summers, make it easier for the mosquitoe

entertainment

Holiday Movies: Shooting Christmas in the Heat

November 30, 2024

Did you know that our favorite holiday movies are often filmed in the heat of summer? Actors like Alison Sweeney and Andrew Walker have different thoughts on this. Sweeney finds it tough to pretend it's cold when it's actually hot outside, but Walker loves the early Christmas celebrations. He even e

health

A New Jaw, A New Smile: One Woman's Experience

November 29, 2024

Imagine having a part of your upper jaw removed because of a tumor. That's what happened to a 23-year-old woman. She had an ameloblastoma, a type of tumor that can damage your jawbone and even spread to your maxillary sinus. Doctors faced a big challenge: the area was scarred and stuck together, mak

celebrities

Christian Wood's Love Life: A Closer Look at His Legal Battles

November 29, 2024

Christian Wood, a star player for the Los Angeles Lakers, has found himself in the spotlight for both his basketball skills and his personal life. Recently, his relationship with ex-girlfriend Yasmine Lopez has been the talk of the town, mostly due to a series of legal controversies. In early 2024,

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How Memories Become General Knowledge: A Social and Individual Journey

November 29, 2024

Memories start as personal experiences, called episodic memories. Over time, they lose detail and blend into our general knowledge, becoming semantic memories. This process is called semantization. Scientists have been studying how these two types of memories interact for a long time. They're especi

sports

Watching Sports This Thanksgiving Weekend: A Fun Guide

November 29, 2024

Thanksgiving weekend is all about family, food, and of course, sports! Get ready for a packed schedule of NFL and college games. Let's dive into what's happening. Kick off Thanksgiving with the Bears versus the Lions at 11:30 AM. This game features rookie quarterback Caleb Williams of the Bears aga

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Volleyball Controversy: Boise State Withdraws Amid Transgender Rumors

November 28, 2024

In an unexpected turn of events, Boise State's women's volleyball team has pulled out of their Mountain West Conference Championship match against San Jose State. The sudden withdrawal follows rumors about a transgender player on the San Jose State team. These rumors, though unsubstantiated, led to

health

Food Allergy Reactions: Real-World Severe Outcomes

November 28, 2024

Food allergies are tricky because they can strike in unexpected ways. This study, involving multiple centers, aimed to understand the connection between how much allergenic food is consumed and the severity of reactions in real-life situations. The researchers found that the amount of food isn't the