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Pro Athletes Face New Burglary Threat: Tourist Visa Crooks

November 24, 2024

Does a tourist visa protect you from thieves? Not always, especially if you're a professional athlete in North America. The NBA and NFL have alerted their players about a clever, tech-savvy burglary ring from South America. These thieves aren't your average criminals; they use drones, signal-jammers

health

From Firsts to Present: A Look at IVF Milestones

November 24, 2024

Ever imagine how the world's first in vitro fertilization (IVF) baby came to be? It was 1978, and the breakthrough occurred with Louise Brown. Her parents couldn't conceive naturally, so doctors took a clever approach called "natural cycle IVF. " This meant working with the mother's natural hormone

politics

Why Republicans See a Long Senate Reign Ahead

November 23, 2024

Republicans are feeling confident about keeping their Senate majority for years to come. Senate GOP campaign chief Steve Daines believes their victory in the 2024 election, with 53 seats under their belt, could mean long-term control. Democrats had a tough map in 2024, but things might not get much

health

Neurosurgery's Slow Progress: Why Fewer Women?

November 23, 2024

Neurosurgery has always been a tough field to crack, but it seems like women are facing an extra challenge. Despite strides in gender equality across medicine, neurosurgery is playing catch-up. Let's zoom in on pediatric neurosurgery, often seen as the most welcoming for women. How has the gender ga

health

Tragic Loss in Laos: Young Travelers Fall Ill from Bad Alcohol

November 22, 2024

In Laos, the fun-filled backpacking trip for several young tourists turned into a nightmare. Six foreign travelers, including a group of Australian teens, sadly lost their lives due to suspected methanol poisoning in the popular destination of Vang Vieng. Authorities suspect tainted alcohol caused t

entertainment

Dwayne Johnson & Chris Evans's 'Red One' Hits $100M Globally!

November 22, 2024

Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans's action-packed Christmas movie, 'Red One', just reached a major milestone at the global box office. Despite initial weekend expectations in the U. S. and Canada, the movie has now crossed the $100M mark worldwide. A big part of this success came from a strong Tuesday

technology

Cheap Headphones, Big Sound: QCY H3 Pros Shine

November 22, 2024

Ever thought that a $66 pair of headphones couldn't sound great? Think again. The QCY H3 Pros, now on sale for $52. 67, offer impressive audio quality that punches above their price point. These budget-friendly headphones boast tight bass, well-balanced mids, and clear highs, making them a solid cho

science

How Experiments Help Us Understand Cultural Evolution

November 19, 2024

In recent years, scientists have been conducting lab experiments to test ideas about how culture evolves. These experiments have uncovered some interesting things, like how cultures change over time, the biases that shape what becomes popular, and even if animals can have their own cultures. We've s

health

Uncovering Cancer Trends in 2023: A Deep Dive into Online Content

November 18, 2024

In 2023, a significant shift in how we understand cancer patients' online behavior is taking place. As more people turn to the internet for information, it's crucial to monitor and analyze the kind of data they encounter. This study explored a major consumer portal, aiming to unveil trends and gain

health

Light Therapy: A New Hope for Skin Cancer Treatment

November 18, 2024

Skin cancer, especially types like basal cell carcinoma (BCCs) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCCs), is a big deal worldwide. Traditional treatments like surgery and radiation can be harsh and not always effective. But there's a new kid on the block: photodynamic therapy (PDT). This method uses specia