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New York City: A Tourist Haven Despite Challenges

January 4, 2025

New York City is often painted as a dangerous place filled with crime and homelessness. But the numbers tell a different story. In 2024, the Big Apple attracted 64. 3 million visitors, just a little less than the record 66. 2 million in 2019. This is impressive, especially considering the tourism se

health

Transforming Dental Education: A Pathway to Preventive Care

January 4, 2025

Dental schools have long focused on treating oral health issues, but the real goal should be prevention. That's why it's crucial to shift the focus in dental education to include oral health maintenance and promotion. A recent study set out to create Integrated Oral Health Care Pathways (IOHCPs) for

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The Osmonds Lose a Member of Their Family Band

January 3, 2025

Wayne Osmond, a key member of the famous Osmond music group, passed away at the age of 73. He was known for his powerful baritone voice that made the group's harmonies stand out. Wayne died in a Salt Lake City hospital after suffering a severe stroke, according to his brother Merrill. Merrill descr

crime

NYC Subways Face Surge in Violence Despite Heightened Patrols

January 3, 2025

Imagine riding the NYC subway system these days. It's been a rough week, with five straight days of violence despite the presence of cops, the National Guard, and even the Guardian Angels. A scary incident where a man was set on fire on a Brooklyn subway train was just the start. Since then, at leas

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How Allergies Start: The Role of Cells and Viruses

January 2, 2025

You know how some people get allergies after being exposed to certain things in the air? Well, it turns out that this isn't just about what they're breathing in, but also about how their body responds to it. In people who are genetically more likely to have allergies, getting a virus or being around

technology

Self-Driving Cars: Who's Winning the Race?

January 2, 2025

In 2024, the self-driving car industry saw some big changes. Waymo, owned by Alphabet, became the leader in the U. S. market for robotaxis. GM's Cruise shut down its robotaxi business, but companies like Tesla and Amazon's Zoox are close behind. The market for ride-hailing services is huge and growi

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Testing SUMO Proteins in Breast Cancer

January 2, 2025

Scientists have been looking into a particular protein called SUMO activating enzyme subunit 1, often shortened as SAE1. They want to understand its role in breast cancer. Using advanced computer-based studies and lab experiments, researchers found that SAE1 might speed up the growth of cancer cells

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How Diets High in Fat and Sugar Harden Arteries: A New Insight

January 2, 2025

You know how eating too much fatty and sugary food can lead to health problems? One big issue is that it can make your arteries stiffer. Arteries are like highways in the body, carrying blood to your heart and other parts. When they get stiff, it's like narrowing those highways, making it tougher fo

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Volunteer Group Guardian Angels Returns to Subway Patrols, Mayor Adams Urges Caution

January 1, 2025

Mayor Adams has warned the Guardian Angels to keep their activities in check after the volunteer group announced plans to resume subway patrols following a tragic incident. The group, led by Curtis Sliwa, intends to conduct wellness checks on homeless individuals and report issues to the NYPD. This

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Waymo: A Safe Ride on New Year's Eve

January 1, 2025

Imagine celebrating New Year's Eve without worrying about drunk drivers. That's the promise of Waymo, a self-driving car service. Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, a neurosurgeon from Ohio, knows the pain of losing a loved one to a drunk driving accident. His son Brian died in 2013. Now, he's hoping that Waymo