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Sep 06 2024SCIENCE

Lost in the Collection: When Millions of Treasures Become a Headache

Denver's Museum of Nature & Science boasts 4.3 million items – a treasure trove of fossils, insects, and even bird nests! But here's the catch: the museum can't seem to keep track of them all. An audit revealed that over 2 million items haven't even been digitally cataloged! Imagine trying to find a

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Sep 06 2024SCIENCE

Skin Transparency: A Glimpse Into the Future of Medicine?

Imagine being able to see through your own skin, revealing a complex web of blood vessels and organs beneath. It sounds like something straight out of science fiction, but researchers at Stanford University have turned this fantastical idea into reality with a 'groundbreaking' food-safe dye that ren

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Aug 28 2024SCIENCE

Rhode Island Life Science Hub: A Slow-Moving Start or a Deliberate Strategy?

Rhode Island's Life Science Hub, the state's latest effort to boost its life sciences industry, has hit a speed bump. The Hub's board recently postponed a vote on the development of a publicly funded startup space in Providence, citing 'in-the-weeds details' as the main hurdle. This decision comes

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Aug 28 2024SCIENCE

HP Secures Up to $50 Million in CHIPS Act Funding: A Leap Towards Technological Advancement

In a groundbreaking move, HP has secured preliminary terms with the Department of Commerce to receive up to $50 million in funding from the CHIPS and Science Act. This funding will support the expansion and modernization of HP's Oregon-based plant, a 'lab-to-fab' facility that combines research and

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Aug 28 2024SCIENCE

Unleashing Knowledge: How James Island Students Embrace Science Through Elephant Graphic Novels

In a groundbreaking initiative, James Island schools have integrated captivating elephant comic books into their science curriculum, fostering a dynamic learning environment that transcends traditional textbooks. This innovative approach has significantly enhanced students' comprehension and engagem

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Aug 28 2024SCIENCE

Revolutionizing Reading Education: A New Approach Sweeps Across Schools

In a groundbreaking shift, schools across the U.S. are reevaluating and revamping the way they teach students to read. This transformation is spurred by the alarming fact that only one-third of elementary school students in the country are reading at grade level, as revealed by the latest National

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Aug 27 2024SCIENCE

Robots Get Their Homework: The Emergence of Autonomous Skill Improvement

In a groundbreaking development, researchers have unveiled an algorithm that empowers robots to identify and address their own skill deficiencies, subsequently dedicating focused practice sessions to enhance overall performance. Dubbed the 'Estimate, Extrapolate, and Situate' (EES) algorithm, this i

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Aug 27 2024SCIENCE

Kamala Harris: The Unifying Force Winning Over White Voters from Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris is making waves in the political landscape, capturing the hearts and minds of white voters who previously supported former President Donald Trump. According to recent polls, including the NPR/PBS News/Marist poll conducted between August 1 and 4, Harris has seen a sign

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Aug 27 2024SCIENCE

Stuck in Space: The Epic Tale of Two Astronauts Aboard the ISS

Two brave astronauts, Barry 'Butch' Wilmore and Sunita 'Suni' Williams, find themselves in a real-life sci-fi thriller as they are stranded in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Originally scheduled for a week-long mission as part of Boeing Starliner's debut crew flight test, the s

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Aug 27 2024SCIENCE

8 Equally Engrossing Shows to Binge After 'The Umbrella Academy'

Bid farewell to the Hargreeves siblings as you wrap up the final season of 'The Umbrella Academy' on Netflix. Fear not, for there are other captivating series that'll keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're into time-bending adventures, superhero squads, or even alien encounters, we've han

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