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Feb 04 2025EDUCATION

North Idaho College: The Turnaround

North Idaho College is finally seeing a surge in students, a complete turnaround from the last decade. For years, NIC was losing students. Enrollment dropped every year and the numbers were not looking good, but this year enrollment was up by 15% from the previous year with over 4, 590 students en

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

Tariffs Trigger Disagreement Against Republicans

Mitch McConnell was quick to out a bold statement regarding the most recent Trump-approved tariffs but many republican party members are leading the way in supporting that decision which came with the declaration that Trump believes tariffs are going to produce some indescribable effects. With tarif

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

COVID-19 Vaccination: Unraveling the Shocking Effect on T Cells

What happens when you get a COVID-19 vaccine? A lot of things happen. The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine uses mRNA. It has been a game-changer in the COVID-19 pandemic. So, it protects by making specific antibodies and creating T-cell responses. This work has helped people understand how the va

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Feb 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Wild Web 3. 0: Challenges and Cybersecurity.

Web 3. 0 is the new kid on the block, transforming our internet experience. It's all about giving users power. This means users own their data and digital stuff without corporate giants having all the control. Imagine owning your own digital assets. Imagine owning your own data. These are the i

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

Cat Allergies: Why Some Kids Are Lucky, and Others Are Not.

Asthma in early teens is closely linked to allergens from cats and mites. These proteins can trigger asthma attacks. It is all about the immune response to these allergens. Antibodies are a key player in this response. There are two types of antibodies, IgE and IgG4. IgE antibodies cause the a

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

Genetic Care: Teaching Docs To Help All People

In any discussion about care in the medical community, one key fact is extremely obvious, Not all people receive the same standard of consideration. This is particularly true in the delicate field of genetics. Medical professionals should be including a whole new element in their training. This ele

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Feb 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Shaky Days in Paradise

Imagine waking up to a world where the ground beneath you shivers more times than you can count on one hand. But this was the reality on the beautiful island of Santorini, Greece, recently. Residents and tourists on the island experienced a series of 200 earthquakes. These earthqu

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Feb 02 2025SPORTS

Huskers Star Power Shines in Omaha for Women's Volleyball Night

There was immense excitement in Omaha. The Nebraska Huskers' Heinrich Haarberg and Dylan Raiola made their way to the CHI Health Center arena. The two football stars were not just there. It was January 31, 2024. That was the night the Omaha Supernovas took on the Columbus Fury. It was also

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Feb 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

Growing Green Energy: Local Factors That Make a Difference

You might hear lots about renewable energy (RE) these days. These are like wind turbines and solar panels. They are really important to fight climate change, but do you know how they affect cities or towns? One way to look at things is with the idea of friendly or unfriendly ground. This is

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

Funding Purchase of Protection Frozen

When a government decides to shut down financial support for vital medical aid the effects can be wide ranging. Funding for health and reproductive aid in the form of condoms in Gaza was frozen without notice. Condoms were a part of a humanitarian aid program and this decision created speculation.

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