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Northern Michigan Faces Data Center Dilemma

January 20, 2026

In Northern Michigan, a growing number of people are worried about the rapid growth of data centers. These centers need a lot of energy and are often linked to cryptocurrency mining and artificial intelligence. Environmental groups and community leaders are stepping up to educate residents about the

weather

Southern Skies Might Glow: A Rare Chance to See Northern Lights

January 20, 2026

The sun has been acting up, and that might mean a special light show for some folks in the Carolinas. A big solar flare sent a bunch of charged particles our way. These particles could mess with Earth's magnetic field and create the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis. This is a big d

weather

Cold Snap in Metro Detroit: Schools Might Shut Down

January 20, 2026

Metro Detroit is bracing for a harsh cold snap. Temperatures are set to drop significantly, with wind chills plunging below zero. This extreme cold could force schools to close their doors on Tuesday, January 20. The region is under a Winter Weather Advisory. This warning is in effect until Tuesday

science

Tilapia Muscle Cells: A Leap for Lab-Grown Fish Meat

January 20, 2026

Scientists have created a new type of muscle cell from a special kind of tilapia. They named it ONM, short for Oreochromis niloticus muscle. These cells were grown using a technique called explant. The cells did well in a special growth environment. They thrived in an L-15 medium with 5% fetal bovin

environment

How Humic Acid and Friends Can Save Cold Soil

January 20, 2026

In the chilly northern farmlands, soil cracks are a big problem. They appear when the ground freezes and thaws. These cracks let water and soil wash away. This is called erosion. Scientists wanted to see if adding special substances could help. They used a lab to mimic the cold weather and rain. Th

environment

Farmers and the Struggle with Nitrogen Rules in Germany

January 20, 2026

In Germany, farmers face tough rules about nitrogen use. These rules are meant to protect the environment. But farmers have different ideas about how well these rules work. A recent study looked at how farmers in Lower Saxony feel about these rules. It found two main groups. One group doubts the ru

education

Young Science Star Shines at MLK Day Event in San Jose

January 20, 2026

A young science enthusiast named Sean Atitsogbe, known as Sean the Science Kid, became the highlight of the African American Community Services Agency’s annual MLK Day luncheon in San Jose. With nearly 2 million followers on social media, Sean, who is only 11 years old, captivated the audience of ov

politics

Trump's Trade Move: Who Wins and Who Loses?

January 20, 2026

In January 2026, U. S. President Donald Trump introduced a 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran. This move aims to pressure Iran amid ongoing protests and economic struggles. Trump encouraged protesters to keep pushing for change, promising support. China, Iran's biggest trade partner, buys mo

business

Ola Electric: New Finance Chief Takes the Wheel

January 20, 2026

Ola Electric, a major player in India's electric two-wheeler market, has a new leader in charge of its money matters. Deepak Rastogi is stepping in as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), starting January 20. He's coming from Puravankara, where he was the top finance guy. This move comes after Har

celebrities

Fashion's Timeless Icon: Valentino's Legacy Beyond the Runway

January 19, 2026

Valentino Garavani, a name synonymous with elegance and grandeur, passed away at his Rome residence at the age of 93. His departure marks the end of an era in the fashion world, where he was not just a designer but a cultural phenomenon. Known for his distinctive red hue and impeccable style, Valent