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The Hidden Tendon: Unveiling the Pectoralis Major's Secret

May 22, 2025

The pectoralis major is a muscle that has long puzzled medical professionals. The muscle has a complex structure. A recent discovery has shed new light on this mystery. It turns out that there are two distinct tendons in the distal pectoralis major. These tendons are the deltopectoral tendon and

weather

Late Spring Surprise Storm Hits New England

May 22, 2025

New England is bracing for a rare May nor'easter. This storm is set to bring a mix of rain and possibly snow, a stark contrast to the typical sunny days and barbecues of the season. Nor'easters are usually a winter phenomenon, bringing strong winds and heavy precipitation. This one could see wind gu

sports

A Winning Strategy: Tigers' Bullpen Shines in St. Louis

May 22, 2025

The Detroit Tigers showed their strength in a recent series against the St. Louis Cardinals. They used a clever mix of pitchers to secure a 5-1 victory. This win was part of a longer stretch where the Tigers played most of their games away from home. They managed to win 15 out of 22 games on the roa

science

The Hidden Origins of Teeth in Ancient Armored Fish

May 22, 2025

The story of teeth begins in a surprising place: the bumps on ancient armored fish. These fish, swimming in Earth's oceans around 465 million years ago, had sensory tissues that might have evolved into the dentine found in human teeth. Dentine is the inner layer of teeth that senses pressure, pain,

sports

Baseball's Bright Star: Why Pittsburgh Won't Trade Paul Skenes

May 22, 2025

The Pittsburgh Pirates are in a tough spot. Their season has been rough, and they recently let go of their manager, Derek Shelton. Fans are buzzing about the possibility of trading their star pitcher, Paul Skenes. However, any talk of trading Skenes seems to be more about wishful thinking than reali

health

Rural Cancer Care: Bridging the Gap with Smart Solutions

May 22, 2025

In the United States, a significant number of people, roughly 32 million, reside in rural counties. These individuals face a major hurdle: limited access to comprehensive cancer care. This lack of access leads to several issues. Patients in these areas often report more negative social and economic

science

Weekend Heart Rate Shifts: A Hidden Window into Health Data

May 22, 2025

Wearable tech has made it possible to collect detailed health data from many people over long periods. This type of data is great for spotting differences between people and changes within the same person over time. Think about how your heart rate changes on weekends. It might go up or down based on

sports

The Rise of MMA in Africa: PFL vs. UFC

May 22, 2025

The world of mixed martial arts is buzzing with excitement as the Professional Fighters League (PFL) prepares to make a significant move into Africa. The continent, known for its rich sporting culture, is set to host the PFL's first-ever event in Cape Town on July 26. This event is more than just a

environment

Microplastics on New Zealand Beaches: A Hidden Threat

May 22, 2025

New Zealand's beaches are under threat from a tiny but significant problem: microplastics. These minuscule plastic particles have been found in beach sediments across the country, with a recent study focusing on three regions: Northland, Waikato, and Canterbury. The study aimed to understand the ext

environment

Estuaries Under Pressure: Unmasking Pollution Sources in Rapidly Growing Coastal Areas

May 22, 2025

In the heart of southern China, the Modaomen Estuary is a bustling coastal zone that is quickly becoming more urban. This transformation brings with it a significant challenge: pollution from potentially toxic elements (PTEs). These elements, which include copper, lead, zinc, cadmium, chromium, merc