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Zinc's Role in Protecting Chicken Guts from Heat Stress

December 6, 2025

Heat stress is a big problem for chickens, especially their guts. Scientists wanted to see if zinc could help. They did two experiments using tiny pieces of chicken intestines, called organoids. In the first experiment, they put these organoids in different temperatures. One group was at normal tem

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How to Make Your Android Watch Last Longer Without Daily Charging

December 6, 2025

Smartwatches are great for tracking workouts and health, but running out of battery midday can be frustrating. Even newer models struggle to last more than a day or two. Here are some simple ways to make your watch battery last longer. First, lower the brightness. Many people don't realize that red

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Simulating Gut Buddies: A Tool for Better Microbiome Studies

December 6, 2025

Ever wondered how scientists study the tiny worlds inside our bodies? They use special tools to look at microbes, but sometimes, they need fake data to test these tools. That's where MHASS comes in. It's like a fake microbiome maker. It creates pretend data that looks real. This helps scientists che

finance

Taxpayer Wins Partial Victory in Pennsylvania Tax Refund Case

December 6, 2025

A Pennsylvania company got some good news recently. The Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) said they could get part of their money back from taxes they paid. This was for the time between the end of 2021 and the start of 2024. The company makes parts that help join pipes together. They asked for a

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Pennsylvania Tax Board Makes Partial Decision on Sales Tax Case

December 6, 2025

A recent ruling by the Pennsylvania Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) has left a taxpayer with mixed results. The company, which deals in buying, selling, and repairing electronic products, had asked for a reduction in a sales tax assessment that covered the period from January 31, 2017, to Decembe

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Chicago's Weekend Snow Surprise: What to Expect

December 6, 2025

Get ready, Chicago! A winter weather advisory is in effect for the area, with snow on the way. The National Weather Service has issued the advisory for several counties, including Cook, DuPage, and Lake, starting at midnight. The snow is expected to start falling late Saturday night, with the heavie

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Rainy Days Ahead: UK Braces for More Wet Weather

December 6, 2025

The UK is in for a soggy start to the week, with more rain on the way after a wet weekend. The weather forecast looks pretty gloomy, with low-pressure systems causing trouble. On Saturday, December 6, heavy rain is expected to stick around, especially in northeast Scotland, south Wales, and southwes

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Unlocking Monarch Butterfly Secrets with Bluetooth Tech

December 6, 2025

In the quiet eucalyptus groves of Santa Cruz, a unique project is underway. Citizen scientists are using smartphones to track monarch butterflies. This is thanks to tiny Bluetooth tags called Blu+. These tags help researchers understand the migration patterns of these beautiful insects. The western

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Netflix's Big Move: What It Means for Your Screen Time

December 6, 2025

Netflix is making a huge move. It wants to buy Warner Bros. for a whopping $72 billion. This deal is a big shift in the entertainment world. It shows how streaming services are changing the game. First, let's talk about the deal. Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two parts. One part will be

health

The Spread of Health Lies on Social Media: What Can We Do?

December 6, 2025

Social media is a powerful tool. It can spread ideas fast. But it can also spread lies. Lies about health can be dangerous. They can make people sick. They can even stop people from getting help. This is a big problem. People need to know the truth. But how? Researchers looked into this. They wante