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Food Safety Innovation: Smart Detection and Cleanup of Harmful Antibiotics

November 29, 2025

Scientists have created a smart material that can detect and remove harmful antibiotic residues from food. This material, called ZIF-8@ZIF-8, is like a tiny sponge with special glowing properties. It can sense and soak up tetracyclines, a type of antibiotic often found in animal products. The mater

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Cleaning Up Pollution with a Powerful New Tool

June 16, 2025

Aluminium ions are proving to be a game-changer in the fight against water pollution. These ions, specifically metastable aluminium ions, are being used in a new process to break down oxytetracycline (OTC) in water. This process is a type of Fenton-like reaction, which means it uses hydrogen peroxid

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A Knick's Game Night to Remember

March 19, 2025

A recent basketball game turned into an unexpected event for a young woman. Destry Spielberg, daughter of a famous director, was at Madison Square Garden for her first courtside Knicks game. She was seated near Tracy Morgan, a well-known comedian. Morgan suddenly became ill and vomited on the court.

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A Comedian's Unplanned Performance at Madison Square Garden

March 18, 2025

Tracy Morgan's recent visit to Madison Square Garden turned into an unexpected scene. During the Heat-Knicks game, he suddenly fell ill. Morgan, a well-known comedian, was taken to the hospital after experiencing food poisoning. He shared the news on Instagram, thanking fans for their support and

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Detecting Tetracyclines in Food: A New Way with Zn-MOFs

January 30, 2025

Do you know what's lurking in your food? Tetracyclines, a type of antibiotic used in livestock, can leave traces in the food we eat. Traditional detection methods are complicated and time-consuming. That's where Zn-BTC-BDC-NH2, or ZTD, comes in. This special material, made from zinc and organic liga

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How Microplastics Help Antibiotics Travel in Groundwater

December 19, 2024

You’ve probably heard that microplastics (MPs) are bad for the environment, but did you know they also help antibiotics move around in groundwater? This happens because MPs can carry antibiotics like oxytetracycline (OTC) as they journey through soil and surface water. According to research, this me

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Boosting Pollutant Breakdown with ZnIn 2 S 4 Nanosheets

November 16, 2024

Imagine you're trying to build a better machine for breaking down pollutants in water. One clever way to do this is by tweaking the machine's tiny parts, creating some missing pieces on purpose. In this case, scientists used ZnIn 2 S 4 nanosheets and left out some zinc atoms, creating what are

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Breanna Stewart's Dominant Performance: A Look Back at Her WNBA Championship Win

September 15, 2024

Today, we're taking a trip down memory lane to relive one of the most impressive performances in WNBA history. It's been three years since Breanna Stewart led the Seattle Storm to their third WNBA title, and her 30-point game in Game 3 of the best-of-five series against the Washington Mystics is sti

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The CMC Conundrum: 49ers' Roster Dilemma Sparks Questions

September 15, 2024

In a surprising move, the San Francisco 49ers chose not to fill Christian McCaffrey's 53-man roster spot after placing him on injured reserve due to calf tightness and Achilles tendinitis. This decision raises several questions about the team's strategy and the players that will step up to fill the

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The GOAT Hits Milestone #300, But is it Really a Big Deal?

September 10, 2024

Today marks a historic day for NFL quarterback Tom Brady. The future Hall of Famer started his 300th regular season game today against the Dallas Cowboys. While impressive on paper, let's take a closer look at this milestone and see if it truly deserves all the hype. First off, kudos to Brady for r