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Scientists have discovered a new way to make genome editing more efficient in rice. A protein called ScCas9, which comes from bacteria, can recognize a wider range of targets in the DNA than the commonly used protein, SpCas9. However, both ScCas9 and its improved version, Sc++, still don't work very

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Trump's Legal Day: What Might Happen on January 10

Well, here’s something to think about. On January 10, a big legal moment is coming up for former President Donald Trump. The issue? It’s related to a payment he made to adult film star Stormy Daniels back in 2006. Supposedly, he wanted her to stay quiet about an alleged affair. The judge dealing wit

Freezing Breezes: Winter Hits WisQatch-nox State with a Chill

As we enter the new year, Wisconsin is bracing for a cold snap. After a relatively warm start to January, temperatures are finally dipping below average. This shift is due to the jet stream pushing down from Canada, all the way to the central and eastern U. S. An arctic high-pressure system over Alb

Brace Yourselves, Corpus Christi: Cold Front Ahead!

A big chill is on its way to the Coastal Bend! The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi has warned about a strong cold front that's expected to hit on Sunday night. While it's not certain how low the temperatures will drop, there's a chance it could get as cold as freezing in some areas. This

Brace Yourself: A Freezing Polar Vortex Is Coming!

Get ready, folks! A powerful polar vortex is about to hit the US next week. This cold air stream usually circles the poles, but it's making its way down to North America. Meteorologists are warning of big temperature drops and lots of disruptions. Even though it was quite warm in December, things a

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Trump's Sentencing Date Set, But No Jail Time Expected

In a surprising twist, a judge has set a sentencing date for President-elect Donald Trump in his hush money case, just over a week before he's due to return to the White House. But, the judge has signaled that Trump won't be going to jail. This makes Trump the first president to start their term wit

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Trump's Sentencing: A Judge's Decision Explained

A judge in New York has made a significant ruling in Donald Trump's hush money case. The judge, Juan Merchan, said that Trump's election win doesn't change the fact that he should be sentenced. In an 18-page decision, Merchan explained his reasons. One key point is that a president-elect isn't immun

Weather Woes: Storms and Cold Fronts Ahead

Hey, weather watchers! Get ready for a double whammy this weekend. On Sunday, expect a warm day with temperatures climbing into the 70s. But don't get too comfy, because later in the evening, a cold front is blowing in, bringing with it a line of storms. These storms could get a little mischievous,

Snowstorm Sweeps Across States, Disrupts Travel and Daily Life

Hey there, imagine this: six states in the U. S. are being hit with a big snowstorm right now. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings for places like Montana, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and California. It's not just a little snow either; we're talking about up to 16 inche

Winter Weather This Weekend: What to Expect in Metro Detroit