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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

A Legacy of Healing and Teaching: Honoring Dr. Guillermo Fajardo Ortiz

Dr. Guillermo Fajardo Ortiz, who passed away in 2025, was a remarkable figure in Mexico's healthcare landscape. Born in 1931, he dedicated his life to improving the health of others. He was not just a doctor but also a teacher and a humanist. His work had a lasting impact on the country's health sys

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Dec 20 2025EDUCATION

Smart Ways to Study While Traveling This Winter

Winter break is here, and so are long trips. But who says travel can't be productive? Here are some clever ways to make the most of your journey. First up, why not give your brain a workout with Free Rice? It's a fun game that helps you learn new words. The more you play, the smarter you get. Plus,

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Dec 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Blippi and Dr. Seuss Characters Join Forces for Fun-Filled Adventures

Preschoolers are in for a treat as two beloved characters come together for a new series. Blippi, the energetic educational entertainer, is teaming up with Dr. Seuss's iconic characters, the Grinch and the Cat in the Hat, for a crossover YouTube series. The first two episodes, set to premiere on De

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Dec 10 2025SCIENCE

Neil deGrasse Tyson Takes On Bad Science

Neil deGrasse Tyson recently gave a talk at the Purdue Northwest Sinai Forum. He spoke to a large crowd of high school and college students. Tyson is known for his direct and bold way of communicating science. He warned about the rise of anti-intellectualism in society. He said that beliefs like the

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Dec 10 2025EDUCATION

How Do Students Really Get Into Medical Specialties in Spain?

Getting into specialized medical training in Spain is not just about how much you know. It is a mix of things. Your grades, where you come from, and even when you take the test all play a big role. This is not just an academic issue. It affects society and the economy too. So, it is important to stu

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Dec 06 2025EDUCATION

Discovering Moldova's Wine Culture Through Student Eyes

Students from Washington State University recently visited Moldova, diving deep into the country's rich winemaking traditions. They explored ancient sites, like medieval ruins and monasteries, where monks once hid to protect their wine. This trip was more than just a tour; it was a chance to underst

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Dec 04 2025EDUCATION

Science Fun for Kids: National Geographic Kits on Discount

Winter break is coming, and parents are on the hunt for activities to keep kids engaged. National Geographic science kits are a great option, and right now, many are on sale at Amazon. With discounts of up to 30%, it's a good time to grab these educational toys. One standout kit is the Super Gross

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Unpacking Nuclear Weapons: A Conversation with Laura Reed

Laura Reed, a well-known expert in global security and U. S. foreign policy, is set to discuss the future of nuclear weapons in a world full of challenges. This event is organized by the World Affairs Council of Western Massachusetts and will take place on December 16th from noon to 1 p. m. at 1350

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Dec 02 2025EDUCATION

Making Medicine Easy: How One Doctor is Changing the Game

Medical school can be tough, especially when textbooks are packed with complex terms that leave students feeling lost. Dr. Sabrina Meloni noticed this problem early on. She saw that many students, even those already working in the field, struggled with the dense language used in most medical books.

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Nov 23 2025HEALTH

How TV Shows Can Help Older Patients and Doctors Get Along Better

There's a big problem in hospitals. Older patients sometimes act out and hurt doctors. But why does this happen? Maybe they don't understand what's going on. Or maybe they feel left out of decisions about their own health. Some people thought a TV show might help. They made a special program just f

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