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Cicadas Are Coming Back

By: Christine Nguyen, Journalist
Two rare broods of cicadas are expected to emerge this year in an occurrence that has not taken place in about 200 years. These two types of cicadas, Brood XIX and Brood XIII, will emerge in the trillions in 17 different states and are predicted to surface when the ground temperature reaches about 64 degrees.

The Evolution of the Piano

By: Christine Nguyen, Journalist
Pianos are known for being the most played instrument in the world, although, many do not know the long history of the piano and how it has become what it is today.
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Hand Dryers

By: Christine Nguyen, Journalist
Washing your hands after using the bathroom is an important part of hygiene, and drying your hands is crucial as well. There have been many debates on whether paper towels or hand dryers are better for drying hands, however, research has found that hand dryers may not be as effective at eliminating germs as you may assume.

Gas Stoves

By: Christine Nguyen, Journalist
Stoves have changed over time and many families have switched from old gas stoves to electric and induction stoves. Many believe that electric and induction stoves are better for the health of people and the environment.
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The Neuralink Brain Chip Makes Another Breakthrough

By: Christine Nguyen, Journalist
On January 21, 2024, Elon Musk announced on the social media platform, X, that the first human trial for the Neuralink brain chip was completed, with the first brain chip being implanted into a human.
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