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Understanding PRS: What Healthcare Experts and Patients Really Think

November 25, 2024

Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) are tools that help estimate someone's genetic risk for certain diseases. As researchers work to use PRS in real-world healthcare settings, a lot of attention is being paid to how medical professionals, patients, and the public feel about it. A recent study looked at many

sports

Week 12 NFL Touchdown Bets: Who Will Score?

November 24, 2024

Excited to talk NFL bets this week! We're zeroing in on players to score touchdowns. Let's dive in! Chiefs vs. Panthers at 1 PM ET: Panthers' defense isn’t scaring anyone, ranking low in both pass and run DVOA. Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy at +230 is our pick, he’s lightning fast and has scored in six g

sports

Sports Scores: Exciting Finishes and Big Wins

November 24, 2024

In the world of high school sports, the football fields were buzzing with action. The Dassel-Cokato Chargers faced off against Stewartville in the Class 3A Championship, but it wasn't their day. Stewartville took the victory with a score of 43-22. Caleb Smock, Kobee Thielen, and Octavius Winston eac

science

Tiny Ti-Silica Molecules: A Catalyst Model

November 21, 2024

Imagine tiny molecules where titanium (Ti) is at the center, surrounded by a silica cage. These are called titanosiloxanes. Scientists made these molecules using special silica building blocks called monosilanol-functionalized siloxane cages. The Ti in these molecules is connected to silica units (-

education

What's Really on Trump's Education Agenda?

November 19, 2024

When Donald Trump steps back into the spotlight, schools across America are still feeling the aftershocks of the pandemic. Students are struggling to catch up academically, with learning loss and absenteeism being big issues. But Trump isn't just focused on boosting test scores. He's got his eyes se

sports

Seahawks' Late-Game Surge: A Tale of Resilience

November 18, 2024

The Seattle Seahawks faced a challenging second half against the San Francisco 49ers. Despite a shaky start with quarterback Geno Smith throwing an interception, the Seahawks didn't lose their cool. They tightened their defense, allowing the 49ers to score only a field goal. Smith then led an impres

sports

Lions' Big Win Sets NFL Record with Unique Score

November 18, 2024

Did you know that the Detroit Lions' win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday was something special? The final score was 52-6, a combination that had never been seen in NFL history before. This unusual score is what's known as a "scorigami. " Scorigamis happen when a game ends with a score that's

health

How Well Do ICU Scores Predict Outcomes for VA-ECMO Patients?

November 17, 2024

Imagine you're in the intensive care unit (ICU), and doctors are trying to figure out how well you'll do after a big heart support treatment called venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO). They use different scores to guess your chances, but which one is the best? A group of doct

entertainment

FX's New Crime Drama 'Say Nothing' Hits Hulu with High Praise

November 17, 2024

FX has done it again! Their latest show, 'Say Nothing, ' has just arrived on Hulu, and it's already getting rave reviews. With a stunning 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, this drama is based on Patrick Radden Keefe's book about the turbulent times in Northern Ireland. The story starts with the murder of Jean

sports

Football and Hockey: A Friday Night of Thrills

November 16, 2024

Let's talk about the exciting sports action that unfolded last Friday night. In the world of high school football, two big games caught our attention. First, there was Jackson County Central against Kimball in the Class 2A semi-final. Brandon Henkemeyer, a star player from Kimball, really shined. He