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University Students' Sexual Health: What Do They Really Know?

May 1, 2025

The spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a serious issue worldwide, particularly among young adults. Many young people still engage in risky behaviors, even though they know about STIs. This is a big problem because it can lead to serious health issues. This study looks at what univer

science

The Secret Life of Viral Codons: How Temperature Shapes Virus Behavior

April 19, 2025

Viruses are clever. They have tricks to adapt to different environments. Some viruses, like alphaviruses, use a special stop signal called an opal codon. This codon helps them balance making proteins and processing them correctly. It's like a tiny thermostat for the virus. The Sindbis virus is one

science

The Secret Life of Synapses: How UNC-13 Controls Brain Signals

April 11, 2025

The brain is a complex network of cells that communicate with each other. These cells, called neurons, send messages through tiny structures called synapses. Inside these synapses, there's a protein called UNC-13. This protein plays a big role in how neurons talk to each other. It helps control the

sports

Geno Smith: The New Face of Raiders' Offense

April 8, 2025

The Raiders recently welcomed back a familiar face to lead their offense. Geno Smith, the quarterback, has signed a contract extension with the team. This move comes after a successful stint with the Seahawks, where he proved his worth under head coach Pete Carroll. Smith's journey back to the start

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Geno Smith's New Start with the Raiders and Pete Carroll

April 8, 2025

Geno Smith is ready for a fresh start. He is a quarterback who has played for four different teams in his 12-year NFL career. He was with the Seattle Seahawks until recently. Smith knew his time with the Seahawks was coming to an end. The team had new leadership and young players ready to take over.

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Geno Smith's Big Deal with the Las Vegas Raiders

April 4, 2025

The Las Vegas Raiders have made a significant move by extending quarterback Geno Smith's contract. The deal is worth up to $85. 5 million over two years, with $75 million in new money and an additional $10. 5 million in performance-based incentives. Smith is now guaranteed $66. 5 million, securing h

politics

The Power of Persistence in Politics

April 3, 2025

Long speeches in politics can be a powerful tool. Recently, a U. S. senator from New Jersey made headlines by speaking for over 25 hours. This marathon speech was a modern echo of a classic movie scene. In the 1939 film "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, " Jimmy Stewart's character, Jefferson Smith, als

politics

History Under Siege: Trump's Plan for the Smithsonian

March 30, 2025

The Smithsonian Institution, a treasure trove of American history and culture, is under fire. Donald Trump, the US president, has set his sights on the world’s largest museum complex, accusing it of distorting history. His executive order, "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History, " aims to s

celebrities

Will Smith's New Album: From Red Carpet to Rap Stage

March 29, 2025

It was a night meant for celebration. In March 2022, Will Smith was supposed to be basking in the glow of his Oscar win. Instead, he found himself in the middle of a scandal that would change his career forever. The incident happened at the Oscars. Chris Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett S

politics

Trump's Plan to Change Smithsonian's Story

March 29, 2025

The Smithsonian Institution, a large network of museums and research centers, is in the spotlight. The Trump Administration has set its sights on changing what is taught and displayed there. President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday. This order aims to remove what the administration call