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Feb 18 2026SCIENCE

Boosting Perovskite Solar Cells with New Self‑Assembled Layers

Scientists have long used a material called Me‑4PACz, or Me4, as a layer that pulls holes out of inverted perovskite solar cells. The layer is handy, but it often clumps together in solution and does not spread well over the next layer. Because of this, the contact between layers is weak and the cry

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Feb 18 2026EDUCATION

Springtime Fun and Fundraising: Madison's Bunny Breakfast Event

Madison High School is buzzing with excitement as the Madison Education Association gears up for their yearly Bunny Breakfast. This event is not just about delicious food and fun activities; it's a chance for the community to come together and support future teachers. The event will take place in t

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Feb 18 2026EDUCATION

The Hidden Value of High School Sports

High school sports are popular, but they're not just about winning games. They're a big part of school life. They help students learn important skills like working together, staying committed, and taking responsibility. These lessons are valuable for life, not just for the game. But there's a lot o

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Feb 18 2026SCIENCE

How Tiny Zinc Particles Might Be Messing With Our Best Antibiotics

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a sneaky bacteria that's become a big problem worldwide. It's resistant to many antibiotics, and the situation is getting worse. One of the few antibiotics that still works is cefiderocol, but even that's not foolproof. Some strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae, especially those

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Feb 17 2026FINANCE

Euro Leaders Aim to Make the Euro a Bigger Global Player

The euro is getting a new mission. Finance leaders from the euro‑area want the single currency to play a larger part in global markets. They say that political moves, especially from the United States, are turning money into a weapon. The euro has already lost some ground to the U. S. dolla

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Feb 17 2026FINANCE

Uruguay’s New Debt Strategy: Going Local and Growing Global

In a bold move, Uruguay’s finance chief announced that the country will start issuing half of its government debt in its own currency, the peso. This change is part of a wider plan to reduce reliance on the U. S. dollar and shield the economy from foreign currency swings. Back in the early 2000s, a

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Feb 17 2026RELIGION

Does Money Make Us Doubt God?

In the U. S. , many young people are growing up with more financial stability than ever before. This might seem like a good thing, but it's also changing how they view religion. Researchers looked at data from over 3, 000 young Christians. They found that those who had more financial security in the

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Voting Rules: Who's Really Affected?

In Maryland, voters don't need to show ID when they vote. They only need it to register. This makes Maryland one of 14 states that don't require ID at the polls. Other states do, but some let people skip the photo ID if they have a good reason. Why is this a big deal? Some people think ID rules sto

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

Delaware's Future Educators and Artists Shine Bright

Delaware is buzzing with excitement as young minds showcase their talents and ambitions in various fields. The University of Delaware recently hosted nearly 400 students from across the state, all eager to explore careers in education. This event, known as the Delaware Educators Rising conference, w

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Feb 16 2026HEALTH

How Sleep Apnea Treatment Affects Inflammation in Blood Vessels

Sleep apnea is a common condition that affects many people. It causes breathing to stop and start during sleep. This can lead to inflammation in the blood vessels. Doctors often use a machine called CPAP to help people with sleep apnea breathe better at night. But does this treatment help everyone e

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