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Science

Canine Companions and Tech: Innovative Ways to Protect Washington’s Orcas

Located between Washington state and Vancouver Island, the San Juan Islands are a lively sanctuary for wildlife, including the endangered orcas. These whales, part of the remaining 74 southern resident sub-species, find refuge in the Salish Sea. Dr. Deborah Giles, an orca researcher, and her trusty dog Eba are on a mission to learn more about these whales, using unique techniques to help them survive.

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Entertainment

Kardashians Take Legal Action Against Ray J Over Defamatory Comments

Kim Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, have filed a lawsuit against R&B artist Ray J, accusing him of slander following his claims regarding a supposed federal RICO investigation involving them. The court document suggests that Ray J has been trying to capitalize on their fame since their short-lived romance decades ago.

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Science

Scientists Create Fertilizable Eggs from Skin Cells, But Challenges Remain

In Oregon, researchers have managed to transform human skin cells into eggs that can potentially be fertilized. While this marks a significant advance in the development of lab-created gametes to assist with conception, the resultant eggs showed chromosomal abnormalities, indicating more research is needed ahead of future human trials.