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Baseball Film Hits Home on Netflix

January 24, 2025

"You Gotta Believe" is a sports film that's been making waves on Netflix. It tells the story of a youth baseball team, the Westside All-Stars, who dedicate their season to their coach's terminally ill dad. Actor Luke Wilson plays Bobby Ratliff, the father, while Greg Kinnear portrays the coach, Jon

health

Preventing HIV: Can Tenofovir Douches Work?

January 23, 2025

Unprotected receptive anal intercourse is the riskiest sexual behavior for HIV transmission. To offer more choices, especially for those who prefer non-daily or occasional pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), researchers are exploring on-demand, topical PrEP products. A study recently checked how well u

celebrities

Dealing with the Past: Klete Keller's Story After Capitol Storming

January 23, 2025

Former Olympic swimmer Klete Keller has received a full pardon from President Trump for his role in the 2021 Capitol storming. In an exclusive interview, Keller expressed relief and gratitude, stating, "I can finally start moving forward. " The pardon clears Keller of his six-month house arrest and

science

Invisible Food Protectors: Tiny Sensors on Guard

January 23, 2025

Imagine tiny, Y-shaped sensors that are almost too small to see. These microscopic guardians work day and night to ensure our food is safe. They glow when everything is okay, but if dangerous bacteria like Fusobacterium nucleatum or Salmonella pullorum appear, they start to dim. Inside these little

sports

Phoenix Suns Bet Big on Future Picks

January 22, 2025

The Phoenix Suns have taken a big risk by trading their 2031 unprotected first-round pick to the Utah Jazz for three first-round picks. This move shows that they are focused on short-term gains, even if it costs them dearly in the long run. They might be trying to trade for a star player like Jimmy

environment

Improving Tropical Cyclone Forecasts: A New Way to Predict Rapid Intensification

January 22, 2025

Tropical cyclones, especially ones that quickly gain strength, are tough to forecast. When these storms intensify by 27 miles per hour within a day, it's called rapid intensification (RI). This is tricky to predict, with current models only getting it right about 82. 6% of the time, and incorrectly

business

Sony TV’s New Leader: Keith Le Goy Takes the Reins

January 22, 2025

You might have heard of Keith Le Goy before – he’s been making big moves at Sony Pictures Television (SPT) for a while now. Well, guess what? He’s been promoted to the big chair, becoming the chairman of SPT. That’s a pretty big deal! Le Goy has been around the block at Sony. He used to run the com

politics

The Surprising Health Pick: What Might Go Right?

January 20, 2025

Here’s a curious turn of events: Donald Trump chose Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Health and Human Services department. Kennedy has a past of spreading harmful misinformation, like the false claim that vaccines cause autism. But here’s the twist—he was once an environmental lawyer and isn’t a cl

sports

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Talks Track vs. Football: A Tale of Two Sports

January 20, 2025

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in the women's 400m hurdles, has a unique perspective on the world of sports. Not only is she a track and field legend, but she's also married to former NFL player Andre Levrone, giving her insights into both track and field and football. I

science

Drought's Effect on Phosphorus in Tropical Maize Fields

January 19, 2025

Drought can seriously mess with how plants get their phosphorus, a key nutrient. Recent studies might not have fully understood how different drought conditions alter the availability of phosphorus in soil. Scientists decided to test this by growing maize under varying levels of soil wetness in a tr