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Nischelle Turner: Spilling The Tea on Reality Drama and Hollywood Nights

January 11, 2025

Nischelle Turner, known for her role on "Entertainment Tonight, " recently took a break from red carpets to chat with Danny Murphy and Evan Real on "Virtual Reali-Tea. " The discussion didn't shy away from the juicy scandals of reality TV, like Karen Huger's DUI controversy and her no-show at the "R

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Hot Photos from Mercury's Close Encounter

January 11, 2025

You might think that Mercury is just our little neighbor. But it's not so simple. This small planet is brutal. It's so close to the Sun that it experiences extreme temperatures, from super hot to freezing cold. Plus, it's heavily beaten by solar radiation. So, imagine our excitement when the Europea

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California Burning: How Wildfires Threaten LA's Olympic Dreams in 2028

January 11, 2025

As the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics draw near, a whopping $6. 8 billion investment is on the line. But there's a catch: California's wildfires are getting worse, putting venues and air quality at risk. Take, for instance, the recent Palisades and Eaton fires that destroyed over 53 square miles—just ima

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Ana's Big Move: From Gymnastics Controversy to US Education

January 10, 2025

Ana-Maria Barbosu, an 18-year-old gymnast from Romania, found herself in the middle of a score dispute at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She had won a bronze medal, but the score was challenged by Jordan Chiles, an American gymnast. The drama blew up in the media, with Romanian press making it seem like a

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Deadly Mosquito Mating: A New Weapon Against Disease?

January 9, 2025

Imagine a world where mosquitoes could be their own worst enemy. Australian researchers have come up with a fascinating idea: genetically modify male mosquitoes so their semen is toxic to females. This might sound a bit wild, but it could be a game-changer in the fight against diseases like malaria

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Exploring the Wavy Roots of Plant Mutants

January 9, 2025

You might think plant roots are just boring, straight lines, but they’re not. Especially when it comes to certain plant mutants, like those of Arabidopsis thaliana. These plants have wavy roots that react strangely to gravity. Scientists studied two mutant types: myosin xif xik and atp-binding casse

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Why Novak Djokovic's New Coach Could Change the Game

January 8, 2025

Novak Djokovic, the tennis superstar from Serbia, has had a disappointing start to the new season after an early exit in Brisbane. Despite his age of 37, he's still aiming high – taking aim at a record-breaking 11th Australian Open title and his 25th Grand Slam win. To help him achieve these goals,

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The Divided Opinions on Ozempic: Off-Label Drug Use and Public Concerns

January 8, 2025

Ozempic, a new drug used to tackle obesity, has stirred debate among the public. A recent survey of 3, 420 US adults, conducted between June 13 and 22, 2023, found that opinions are divided when it comes to doctors prescribing these medications for off-label use. Nearly half of the respondents, 46.

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Track and Field: A Century of Change with Noah Lyles and Harold Abrahams

January 8, 2025

Imagine running the 100m race a hundred years apart. That's what Noah Lyles and Harold Abrahams did. Lyles, the 27-year-old Olympic champion, clocked 9. 79 seconds in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Abrahams, from the 1924 Games, ran the same distance in 10. 6 seconds. That's a difference of 0. 81 seconds,

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Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes Monologue: A Funny Look at Hollywood and Ozempic

January 6, 2025

Nikki Glaser, a 40-year-old comedian known for her bold humor, kicked off the 82nd Golden Globes in Los Angeles with a bang. She started her opening monologue by declaring the night as "Ozempic's biggest night, " a playful jab at the popular diabetes medication. Glaser, being the first woman to solo