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Mar 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

Navigating the Digital Jungle: How Families Use Media

In the last 30 years, digital and screen media have changed a lot. They went from simple TVs to complex, interactive, and mobile devices. This shift has made it hard to give simple advice like "limit screen time. " Now, families need help navigating a world where entertainment and information are al

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Mar 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Camp Chaos: Fraternity Bros Turn Counselors

A new comedy film is in the works, and it's all about two fraternity brothers who find themselves in a bit of a pickle. They have to work as middle-school camp counselors to finish their community service and save their senior year. This is the premise of "Bad Counselors, " a fish-out-of-water comed

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Mar 07 2025SPORTS

From Yahoo! to ESPN: A Sportswriter's New Adventure

ESPN is welcoming a new member to its investigative journalism team. Dan Wetzel, a well-known sportswriter, is leaving his old job at Yahoo! Sports. This move comes as a big change for him. He's excited about the new opportunities that ESPN offers. Wetzel is from Norwell and studied at the Universit

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Mar 06 2025SCIENCE

Nanoparticles: Tiny but Potent?

Silicon dioxide nanoparticles, or SiO2 NPs, are tiny particles used in many products we use every day. They are so small that they can't be seen with the naked eye. This makes them useful in many industries. However, their widespread use raises concerns about the safety of workers who handle them. T

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Mar 05 2025EDUCATION

Breaking Barriers: How Media Empowers BIPOC Voices in Higher Education

Imagine a world where everyone's story is heard and valued. That's the power of media praxis, especially for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) in higher education. These platforms are more than just tools; they're gateways to empowerment and leadership. Think about it. When BIP

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Mar 05 2025SCIENCE

Dads' Age and Kids' Mental Health: What's the Connection?

Ever wondered if the age of a father can affect the mental health of his children? Well, it turns out that there might be a link between a father's age and the risk of mental health issues in his kids. The idea is that as men get older, their sperm can accumulate more mutations.

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Mar 04 2025POLITICS

Social Media and the Hidden Truths of War Crimes

The world is more connected than ever, thanks to social media. But when it comes to war crimes, this connectivity has a dark side. People are less likely to admit that their own group has committed atrocities. Why? Because they are worried about how others will see them. They fear being labeled nega

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Mar 04 2025HEALTH

How Social Media Can Boost Cancer Trial Awareness

Think about this: Many people don't know much about cancer clinical trials. This isn't because they don't care. It's because they don't have the right information. There are plenty of myths and misunderstandings out there. So, how can we fix this? One big way is through social media. It's where lots

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Feb 28 2025POLITICS

The Power of People: A 24-Hour Economic Shutdown

In late February, a man named John Schwarz, known for his mindfulness and meditation videos, had an idea. He wanted to create a 24-hour blackout of big corporations. He wanted people to avoid spending money at large retailers and fast-food chains. Instead, he suggested spending money only at small b

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Feb 28 2025HEALTH

Social Media and Anxiety: What's the Deal?

The world of social media is a big deal for teens. It's where they hang out, chat, and have fun. But, it's also a place where things can get tricky. Too much time on these platforms can mess with a teenager's mental health, especially when it comes to anxiety. This isn't just about scrolling through

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