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Tragedy Strikes: South Korea Mourns After Devastating Plane Crash

December 30, 2024

A grim scene unfolded at Muan International Airport in South Korea after a plane from Bangkok crashed, killing nearly everyone onboard. The Boeing 737-800, carrying mostly Korean passengers returning from holidays, attempted an emergency landing but hit a wall and burst into flames. Only two flight

politics

The Mystery of Flight 587: What Really Happened in the Sky?

December 29, 2024

On Christmas Day, a tragic event unfolded in the skies when an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed, killing all 38 people on board. The aircraft, en route to Grozny, Chechnya, made an emergency landing near Aktau, Kazakhstan. Initially, Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency suggested that the plane cr

environment

Deep-Water Oyster Reefs: Unseen Treasures of the Mediterranean

December 29, 2024

Ever wondered what lies deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea? Hidden under 30 meters of water, there's a world of deep-water oyster reefs. These reefs, shaped by the gryphaeid Neopycnodonte cochlear, are not as well-known as their shallower counterparts but are just as important. Scientists have been

crime

Mishap at Muan: A Jeju Air Plane Runs Off Course

December 29, 2024

A Jeju Air flight took a wrong turn on Sunday morning at Muan International Airport in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. The flight, which had left Bangkok with 175 passengers and 6 crew members, veered off the runway and crashed into a fence. This incident resulted in injuries for 23 people, as r

politics

Plane Crash Mystery: Was Russia Involved?

December 29, 2024

On Wednesday, an Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed from Baku to Grozny heard a blast and diverted from its route, crashing near Aktau, Kazakhstan. The crash killed 38 people, but 29 survived. Russia, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan are working together to investigate the incident. Some reports suggest the

sports

Quarterback Cam Ward Sets Record, Hurricanes Fall in Pop-Tarts Bowl

December 29, 2024

On Saturday, star Miami Hurricanes quarterback Cam Ward made history at the Pop-Tarts Bowl. With a 33-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter, Ward set a new record for the most collegiate passing touchdowns in Division I history, surpassing Case Keenum with his 156th score. However, Ward didn’t pl

health

Physical Activity and Kids with Severe Intellectual Disabilities: What's the Connection?

December 28, 2024

You might not think about it much, but being active is super important for everyone, especially kids who struggle to learn and understand things. These kids, who have severe intellectual disabilities (ID), often don't get enough exercise and their body movements might not be as smooth as other kids'

health

Friendship and Mental Health: A Two-Way Street in Preadolescence

December 28, 2024

You might have heard that good friends can help you feel better when you're down. But have you ever thought about how this works the other way around? Researchers wanted to see if feeling good or bad also affects how well you get along with others. They looked at kids in preadolescence, a time when

health

Trace Elements and Autism: A Closer Look

December 28, 2024

Did you know that certain trace elements in our body might play a role in autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? A study in China found that kids with ASD had different levels of manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), and selenium (Se) compared to typically developing kids. The kids with ASD had lower zin

science

Quinoa's Secret Weapon: Fighting Bugs in Apple Juice

December 28, 2024

Scientists are exploring new ways to keep our food fresh. One interesting discovery is using proteins from quinoa that can fight off bacteria. These proteins, called antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), were created by mixing different bacteria together. Out of all these AMPs, one called F1 was the supers