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Rams Defense Shines in Blowout Win Over Vikings

January 14, 2025

The Rams’ defense was on fire during their game against the Vikings. Sam Darnold, the Vikings’ quarterback, couldn’t find an open receiver and was quickly brought down by Akhello Witherspoon. The fumble was picked up by rookie Jared Verse, who ran untouched for a 57-yard touchdown. The Rams looked

science

Microbes Under Pressure: New Findings from the Theobald Smith Society

January 14, 2025

In November 2024, Rutgers University-New Brunswick hosted the fall meeting of the Theobald Smith Society. Eighty-six members from New Jersey attended, including students, teachers, and professionals from government and industry. This event showcased the wide range of research done by members of the

celebrities

Celebrities Lend a Hand to LA Fire Victims

January 14, 2025

When wildfires hit Los Angeles, many famous faces stepped up to help out their community. Stars like Beyoncé, Jennifer Garner, and Prince Harry & Meghan Markle are among those making contributions to relief efforts. The fires have caused major damage, with celebrities like Paris Hilton and Adam Brod

health

Guess Who's Not Showing Up? A Machine Learning Look at Patient No-Shows

January 14, 2025

Ever heard of the "no-show" issue in healthcare? It's when patients book appointments but don't turn up. We looked at this over five years with 21, 969 patients. Our study created a special model to solve this problem. This model not only predicts no-shows but also helps manage service capacity and

health

Understanding Child Maltreatment Through Hospital Data in Germany

January 14, 2025

Germany faces a significant issue with child maltreatment. Hospital data plays a vital role in tackling this problem by helping to identify and support at-risk children and teens. However, there's a lack of systematic evaluation and classification of these hospital records. This piece aims to provid

health

Spirituality and Health: Can Contaminated Measures Still Provide Useful Insights?

January 14, 2025

Recently, scientists have raised concerns about using spirituality measures that are mixed with mental and social health indicators. Many researchers might not know about this issue, even though these scales are commonly used in health studies. Previously, experts warned about choosing the right rel

environment

LA Sports Teams Pitch In: How $8 Million Aids Fire Victims

January 14, 2025

In the midst of devastating wildfires, Los Angeles and Orange County's professional sports teams have joined forces to donate a massive $8 million. These teams, including the LA Lakers, Dodgers, and Chargers, are stepping up to support those affected. The fires have been catastrophic, burning around

health

Parents' Tales: Caring for Unvaccinated Preschoolers

January 14, 2025

Ever wondered what it's like for parents who choose not to vaccinate their preschool kids? A recent study took a close look at their stories to help healthcare workers understand their unique challenges. These parents aren't just sitting back; they're actively working to keep their little ones healt

crime

ATM Theft Leads to Chase and Arrest in Rural Minnesota

January 14, 2025

In the quiet town of LeRoy, Minnesota, an unusual event unfolded over the weekend. An ATM was stolen from First State Bank, leading to a dramatic chase and eventual arrest. The Mower County Sheriff's Office received an alarm from the bank around 3:20 AM on Saturday. Deputies were told to look out fo

health

Breathing Techniques for Parkinson's: Sorting Fact from Fiction

January 14, 2025

Parkinson's disease can be a real puzzle. This brain condition makes everyday movements like walking or buttoning a shirt a challenge. But it's not just about the body—it can also lead to anxiety, depression, and sleep troubles. Yoga breathing exercises, or pranayama, have been suggested as a potent