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Sugar Substitute Advantame: What You Need to Know

November 9, 2024

Ever heard of advantame? It's a sweetener that's been getting a lot of attention. Scientists have been looking into it to see if it's safe for us to eat. Here's what they found: Advantame is stable, but not in every situation. It can break down in acidic drinks and foods that are heated up. Researc

health

A New Way to Measure MS Biomarkers with Gold Nanoparticles

November 8, 2024

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky disease that doctors are still trying to understand. One important protein linked to MS is CHI3L1, which plays a big role in inflammation and tissue repair. Scientists have come up with a clever way to measure this protein using a sandwich ELISA method. The key to

education

How Polish Students Found Joy in Screens During the Pandemic

November 8, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot of things, including how students in Poland spend their free time. This study dives into how students turned to computers and electronics for fun during this tough period. It's not just about the games and movies they watched, but also the feelings they experience

finance

Ex-FTX Exec Ellison: Behind Bars After Fraud

November 8, 2024

In a turn of events, Caroline Ellison, the former head of Alameda Research, reported to a federal prison in Connecticut on Thursday. This comes after her sentence of two years in prison last September for her role in the massive cryptocurrency fraud involving FTX. Ellison, who was a crucial witness

health

Stories: Imagining vs. Viewing - How Our Bodies Respond

November 7, 2024

Did you know that how we experience stories can affect us differently? Scientists found that people felt more involved when watching videos. But their bodies said otherwise! When people listened to audio stories, their hearts beat faster, they sweated more, and their bodies were even a bit warmer. I

celebrities

A Young News Anchor's Sudden Loss

November 7, 2024

Sad news struck the world of journalism recently. Chauncy Glover, a well-known Los Angeles TV news anchor, passed away unexpectedly at just 39 years old. Before his time in LA, Chauncy made history as the first Black male main anchor at Houston's KTRK. He spent eight years there before moving to Cal

education

Patriotism Through Media: A New Path for Teens

November 7, 2024

Are you curious about how teens can learn to love their country? A recent study has explored ways to fuel patriotism in teens and young adults, often referred to as “Generation Z. ” They found that involving young people in media production can be a game-changer. The research delved into the nuts a

celebrities

Tragic Loss: Beloved LA News Anchor Chauncy Glover Passes Away at 39

November 6, 2024

The world of journalism and the community of Los Angeles are in mourning. Chauncy Glover, a well-known news anchor for the CBS affiliate KCAL, has died at the age of 39. His family shared the sad news, expressing their devastation and loss. Chauncy wasn't just a beloved figure on TV; he was a mentor

crime

Simple Mistake, Big Consequence: Norwegian Publishers' Blunder

November 6, 2024

Ever heard of a convenient crime? White-collar crimes, like those committed by big companies, often happen because it's just, well, convenient. Let's take a look at a mishap in Norway involving publishing houses. They ended up paying steep fines because they broke competition laws by agreeing to boy

politics

Language Mediators in Italy: Bridging Gaps with Words

November 6, 2024

The Mediterranean has seen a surge in Afro-Mediterranean migration routes in recent decades. This has transformed once homogeneous populations into diverse ethnoscapes, with English playing a key role as a first, second, or foreign language. The question arises: how does this shift challenge our tra