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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Vena's Rapid Growth: A Standout in North America's Tech Scene

Vena, a standout in the tech world, has made it to the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list. This list celebrates the fastest-growing companies in North America across various sectors, including technology, media, and life sciences. What makes Vena special? It's the only AI-powered planning platf

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Nov 20 2025FINANCE

Sherrie Reish: A Leader in Equipment Finance

Sherrie Reish, a Regional Account Sales Executive at PLM Fleet, has been named one of the 2025 Top 50 Women in Equipment Finance. This award, in its seventh year, celebrates women who lead and innovate in the industry. Reish has spent nearly 30 years in the refrigerated transportation and equipment

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Nov 19 2025EDUCATION

How Parents Shape a Child's Smarts

A big study looked at how family life affects kids' brains. They tracked over 10, 000 children until they turned 7. The study found that parents' education and money matter a lot. But it's not just about cash. How parents act and feel also leaves a mark. Kids with parents who have more education an

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Nov 16 2025EDUCATION

How Smell Books Grow With You

Smell books have been around since the 1970s, but not many people have studied how they change as kids grow up. These books mix words, pictures, and smells to make reading more fun. A recent study looked at 334 of these books to see how the smells and words change for different ages. For little kid

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Nov 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

How AI is Making Driving Safer and Smarter

At a recent tech event, NEC showcased a cool tool that could change how we think about driving. Their AI Driving Diagnosis system takes regular dashcam footage and turns it into a chat about driving habits. But this isn't just another gadget. It uses a mix of video recognition AI and a large languag

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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

Local High School Athletes Shine in Recent Sports Action

High school athletes from the Cincinnati area have shown incredible skill and determination in recent games. From football fields to volleyball courts, these students have made their mark. The public had a chance to vote for their favorite athletes, and the results are in. Football teams had some t

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Nov 14 2025SCIENCE

Time's Tricks: How Our Minds Bend Time to Help Us Survive

Time isn't always what it seems. Our minds can play tricks on us, making it feel like it's moving slower or faster. This isn't just a random glitch. It's actually a clever trick our brains use to help us survive and adapt. When we're in danger, time can feel like it's slowing down. This gives us mo

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Nov 12 2025SPORTS

Finding Hidden Patterns in Sports: How Data Can Help Predict Outcomes

Sports can be unpredictable, but what if there's a way to find hidden patterns that can help predict outcomes? Formal Concept Analysis (FCA) is a method that can do just that. It's a tool that can extract useful information from data that doesn't have numbers. It's like finding hidden connections in

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Nov 12 2025HEALTH

How Our Thoughts About Aging Shape Our Minds

People often think about aging in different ways. Some see it as a time of wisdom and growth. Others see it as a decline. These thoughts can change how we live. They can even affect our health. This is what stereotype embodiment theory (SET) says. It tells us that our beliefs about aging can impact

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Nov 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Tech for Spotting Human Actions Early

Detecting human actions early is super important for fields like robotics, gaming, security, and healthcare. When systems can spot actions quickly and accurately, they can respond faster and work better. But traditional methods struggle with real-time data that's incomplete. They're usually designed

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