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Apr 17 2025EDUCATION

The Impact of Instructor Beliefs on Student Perceptions in Evolution Classes

In the world of biology, there is a growing concern about how instructors' personal beliefs might influence students' views of them. This is particularly true in evolution classes, where the instructor's religious or non-religious stance can play a significant role. Students who identify as Christi

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

Laser Therapy: A New Way to Ease Orthodontic Pain

Pain from orthodontic separators can be a real issue for many people. It is a common experience for those undergoing orthodontic treatment. It can be a real problem. To find a better way to manage this pain, a study was done. It looked at how laser therapy at specific points on the body could he

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Apr 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Flash Droughts Affect Baby Turtles' Chances of Survival

Flash droughts are becoming more frequent due to climate change. These sudden, intense dry spells can harm plants, tiny creatures, and even larger animals. However, their impact on animals that lay eggs, like turtles, is not fully understood. Usually, scientists study what happens when these animals

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

The Rise of Augmented Reality in Shoulder Surgery

The medical field is always looking for ways to improve. One area where this is happening is in shoulder surgery. Specifically, in a procedure called reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. This surgery involves replacing parts of the shoulder joint. One crucial part of this surgery is placing the glen

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

Health Challenges Faced by Native Youth

Native youth in America and Alaska face a lot of health problems. These include issues related to sexual health, reproduction, and mental well-being. These problems are not fair, and they need to be addressed. One way to help is by using programs that are made for their culture and age group. These

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Apr 17 2025SCIENCE

Preserving Flavor and Safety in Pre-Made Meals

The food industry is always looking for ways to make ready-to-eat meals safer and tastier. One popular dish, tomato-stewed beef brisket, usually takes a lot of time to prepare. To make it quicker, companies often use high heat to kill germs. This process, however, can make the food taste worse over

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

The Battle of Blood: Comparing Treatments for Severe Aplastic Anemia

Severe aplastic anemia (SAA) is a serious blood disorder. It is a condition where the body stops making enough new blood cells. This is a big problem in China. Doctors need more real-world studies. These studies help them make better choices for treating SAA. Two common treatments are cyclospor

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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

Parasite Invasion Halted by Marine Compound

Toxoplasmosis is a widespread disease caused by a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii. This parasite can lead to serious brain issues in people with weak immune systems. It can also cause birth defects if a pregnant person gets infected for the first time. The problem is that current treatments don't

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Apr 15 2025SPORTS

A New Star Rises in Dallas

Paige Bueckers is heading to the Dallas Wings. This is big news for both the team and the WNBA. The Wings are eager to bounce back from a disappointing season and are planning a move to a new arena. The WNBA is also on a roll, with last year's season breaking records in ratings, attendance, and merc

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Russian Jets Near Alaska: Routine or Cause for Concern?

The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, reported that Russian military planes were spotted near Alaska. This is not a new occurrence. It happens all the time. The area where this happened is called the Air Defense Identification Zone, or ADIZ. It is a large area that extends 150 m

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