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How Stress Hormones Affect Fish Health

May 1, 2025

In the world of fish farming, channel catfish are superstars. They grow fast, adapt well, and are valuable. But there's a big problem: a disease caused by Aeromonas hydrophila. This bacteria can cause severe issues, like hemorrhaging, making it tough for farmers. To fight this, scientists are lookin

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The Man Who Pretended to be Rich and Powerful

April 30, 2025

Ryan Hemphill, a 43-year-old man, is accused of serious crimes against six women. He built a fake image of wealth and power to lure these women. He used this image to scare them into silence. He claimed he had deep connections in law enforcement and organized crime. He told them that going to the au

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The Legacy of Bianca Castro-Arabejo

April 28, 2025

The entertainment world mourns the loss of Bianca Castro-Arabejo, known to many as Jiggly Caliente. She was only 44 years old and left a lasting impact on the drag community and beyond. Her family shared the sad news on her Instagram, highlighting her vibrant spirit and the love she received from fa

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How Gut Health Shapes Our Longevity

April 25, 2025

The gut is a powerhouse. It reacts swiftly to what we eat, the stress we face, and how our metabolism works. It is also a major player in many diseases and aging. At the heart of this action is a group of cells called intestinal stem cells or ISCs. These cells are crucial for keeping the gut in top

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Unlocking the Secrets of Virus Proteins: A New Approach

April 25, 2025

Adeno-associated viruses (AAV) are grabbing attention in the medical world. These tiny viruses are being studied for their potential to treat rare and severe diseases. They are like tiny packages that can deliver genetic material into cells. The outer shell of these viruses, known as the capsid, is

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2025 NFL Draft: Eagles' Potential First-Round Picks

April 24, 2025

The 2025 NFL Draft is here, and the Philadelphia Eagles have several options for their first-round pick. Many local experts have weighed in on who the Eagles might select. The defensive line is a clear area of need, with several analysts suggesting the Eagles could go after Walter Nolen from Ole Mis

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The Vanishing Lab: A Blow to STI Prevention

April 21, 2025

The closure of a key sexually transmitted infection (STI) lab at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has raised serious concerns. This lab was crucial in tracking and researching diseases like syphilis and gonorrhea. The shutdown comes at a time when syphilis cases are skyrocketing

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The Eagles' defensive line: Who could they pick?

April 18, 2025

The Eagles are set on strengthening their defensive line. They have their eyes on six standout players. All of them are defensive linemen, showing the team's clear focus. The Eagles might be looking at Walter Nolen from Ole Miss. He was once the top recruit in the country and has a great mix of powe

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Neutrophils and Brain Healing: The Sugar-Coated Truth

April 17, 2025

Neutrophils are tiny warriors in our bloodstream. They are the most common type of white blood cell. They play a big role in what happens when the brain gets hurt. When the central nervous system is injured, these cells rush to the scene. They can either help or harm the healing process. This is whe

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The Secret Life of Steric Hindrance

April 10, 2025

The world of chemistry is full of surprises. One such surprise is the way certain reactions can happen even when things seem crowded. Think about trying to squeeze into a tight space. It's tough, right? Now, imagine trying to do that at a molecular level. That's what happens in a special type of che