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The Power of Combo Therapy: Pitstop-2 and 1, 6-Hexanediol in Lung Cancer

January 21, 2025

When cancer cells become aggressive, they change how they use energy. This is known as metabolic reprogramming. Two compounds, Pitstop-2 and 1, 6-hexanediol, have been shown to mess with this process. Pitstop-2 blocks some essential tasks like cell eating (endocytosis) and key transport jobs, while

weather

Preparing for the Storm: Anaheim Fire & Rescue on High Alert

January 21, 2025

A red-flag warning has been issued for Southern California, prompting Anaheim Fire & Rescue to step up their game. Chief Patrick Russell is well aware of the risks that strong winds bring. "These winds can really whip up the fires in areas like Fremont Canyon. Anaheim has a lot of wildland urban int

sports

The Hidden Challenges: Merab Dvalishvili's Coach Shares Insights

January 21, 2025

Merab Dvalishvili’s recent victory at UFC 311 was no easy feat, according to his coach John Wood. Leading up to the fight, Dvalishvili faced a series of obstacles. First, he injured his leg on the gym's bleachers, which led to a skin infection. Despite the injury, he kept training and eventually got

weather

Southern States Brace for Rare Winter Freeze

January 21, 2025

Hey there! A massive winter storm is headed south, and it's going to bring some serious cold to places that don't usually see snow, like Florida. This isn't your typical northern weather we're talking about. States like Louisiana, Georgia, and Alabama are already on high alert. Officials are advisin

sports

Why Michael Jordan Kept Quiet on Politics

January 21, 2025

Michael Jordan is a basketball legend known for his silence on politics. His former teammate, Scottie Pippen, shares that Jordan preferred to lead by example and avoid the gray area of politics. The public rarely heard Jordan's political views, except once when he said, "Republicans buy sneakers, to

politics

Getting Ready: Chicago's Restaurants Brace for Immigration Checks

January 21, 2025

Soon, Sam Toia, the CEO of the Illinois Restaurant Association, might be getting a lot of phone calls. With news of upcoming immigration checks in Chicago, he's been busy preparing. "Just make sure all your team has the right documents, " he advises restaurant owners. "And if ICE officers show up, f

health

Healing Achilles Tendons: Open Surgery vs. Minimally Invasive Techniques

January 19, 2025

Ever wondered how different methods of surgery can affect the healing of a ruptured Achilles tendon? Let's dive into a study that compared two common techniques: the minimally invasive paratenon protection repair and the open giftbox repair. The paratenon, a thin tissue layer covering the Achilles t

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UFC Title Fight Changes: Khabib’s Perspective on Last-Minute Replacements

January 18, 2025

Former UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov is no stranger to surprising changes right before a big fight. As coach for Islam Makhachev, he faced a switch in opponents when Arman Tsarukyan withdrew from the UFC 311 title fight due to a back injury. The news came just before weigh-ins, leaving R

environment

How Split Habitats Affect Little Desert Lizards

January 18, 2025

Habitat fragmentation is a big problem for certain animals, and small reptiles feel this impact hard. Imagine trying to cross a bunch of highways just to find food or a mate – it's tough! This study looked at a specific lizard species, Phrynocephalus przewalskii, in Wuhai City, Inner Mongolia. They

politics

Why Did Republicans Boot Mike Turner?

January 18, 2025

Rep. Mike Turner once seemed like a rising star in the Republican party. He was even appointed chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. But recently, he got the boot from his fellow Republicans. Why? Because they thought he wasn't "MAGA" enough. Let's look back at how Turner got to this point. ...