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Politics Live on Twitch: Who, What, and How?

November 9, 2024

Twitch, known mostly for gaming and entertainment, has become an unexpected hub for political communication. But who are the people bringing politics to this platform? And what kind of content are they sharing? To find out, researchers used special tools to identify 574 political streamers. They the

business

Sony's Entertainment Profits Take a Dive in Q2

November 9, 2024

Sony Pictures Entertainment had a tough Q2, with profits dipping to $124 million. This is a slide of 39% from the same period last year. Adjusted operating income was also down, coming in at $218 million, a decrease of 26%. Revenue took a 14% hit, landing at $2. 385 billion. Why the drop? Fewer T

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NFL Week 10 Picks: Unpredictable Games Ahead

November 9, 2024

Hey sports fans! This week in the NFL, we've got some real head-scratchers coming up. Let's kick things off with Thursday night's showdown between the Cincinnati Bengals and Baltimore Ravens. Both teams can put up points, but the defenses? Not so much. Look for quarterbacks Joe Burrow and Lamar Jack

science

Tiny Plankton Power in South Africa's St Helena Bay

November 9, 2024

In the sunny waters of St Helena Bay, South Africa, tiny plankton, known as nano-picoplankton, rule the post-upwelling period. These tiny guys are the main producers of food for marine life. Yet, we don't fully understand how they behave over short periods or what kind of community they form. Scien

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Notre-Dame's Bells Chime Again, Five Years After Fire

November 8, 2024

Five years after a massive fire damaged Notre-Dame cathedral, the historic bells rang out once more last Friday. Alexandre Gougeon, who oversaw the installation, said it was an emotional moment. The project, which lasted a year and a half, culminated in the ringing of eight restored bells from the n

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College Football: LSU Stars Livvy Dunne and Paul Skenes Join ESPN’s Gameday Team

November 8, 2024

Get ready for some star power this Saturday! ESPN's College Football Gameday is heading to Baton Rouge for the big LSU-Alabama game. Guess who's joining the panel this time? None other than LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne and former LSU baseball player Paul Skenes. These two college sports sensations are st

health

Tackling Rare Bone Tumors: The Arthroscopic Approach

November 8, 2024

Chondroblastoma is a unique bone tumor that forms in the epiphysis, making up around 1% of all primary bone tumors. What's interesting about this tumor? It has a tendency to be locally invasive and can sometimes spread or recur. Historically, the go-to treatment has been open surgery, where the tumo

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NFL Week 10 Picks: Expert Showdown

November 7, 2024

As we reach the midpoint of the NFL season, both analysts are doing well in their predictions. Last week, one of them gained ground, going 12-3 while the other went 11-4. The leader now has a six-game advantage, standing at 94-44. The other analyst is close behind at 88-50. When it comes to predicti

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Football Showdown: Week 10 Picks and Predictions

November 7, 2024

Last week's straight-up picks were spot on, but against the spread, it was a different story. With a record of 14-1 straight-up and 8-7 against the spread, let's dive into Week 10's games. Some notable matchups include Bengals vs. Ravens and Giants vs. Panthers in Germany. For Bengals at Ravens (-6

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Golf Betting Tips: Predictions for 2024 World Wide Technology Championship

November 7, 2024

The 2024 World Wide Technology Championship is set to tee off on November 7 at the El Cardonal Golf Course in Mexico, designed by Tiger Woods. This event features a mix of top golfers and rising stars vying for 500 FedEx Cup points. With the first round starting at 8:30 a. m. ET, bettors are eager t