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Dec 11 2025EDUCATION

Young Minds Explore Science at Buckland Mills

Science is not just a subject at Buckland Mills Elementary—it's a journey of discovery. Students here are not just learning facts; they are learning how to ask questions and think critically. This approach is changing how young minds see the world. At the center of this change is a teacher who beli

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Dec 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Louvre Workers Strike Over Work Conditions and Security Flaws

Workers at the Louvre Museum have decided to go on strike. They are unhappy about their working conditions, higher ticket prices for visitors from outside Europe, and security problems. The recent theft of the Crown Jewels in broad daylight showed just how bad the security issues are. The unions say

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Dec 01 2025SCIENCE

The Numbers Game: Why Science Shouldn't Be All About the Score

Science is more than just numbers. Yet, many people judge the value of scientific work by a single figure: the impact factor. This number rates journals, but it doesn't tell the whole story. It's like judging a book by its cover. It's time to think critically about what really matters in science. A

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Nov 30 2025EDUCATION

The Future of Science is at Risk: Why Funding Cuts Hurt Young Innovators

Science thrives when young minds are given the chance to explore and innovate. Think about the impact of young scientists like Larry Page and Sergey Brin, who founded Google while still in graduate school, or Kizzmekia Corbett, who led the team that developed the COVID-19 vaccine. These success stor

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Nov 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

Merging Minds: How Science and Indigenous Knowledge Can Work Together

Science and indigenous knowledge have been around for ages. Science uses experiments and data to understand the world. Indigenous wisdom, on the other hand, comes from living closely with nature and seeing everything as connected. Rosa Vásquez Espinoza is a scientist with indigenous roots. She is d

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

Fighting for Fair Pay: Museum Workers Prepare to Strike

Workers at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry are gearing up for a strike. This comes after more than two years of negotiations for their first contract. The union, AFSCME, represents over 120 employees in guest experience, operations, and education. They are pushing for better wages and ben

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Aug 30 2025BUSINESS

Tech Workers Lose Jobs Over Office Protest

Workers at a big tech company recently lost their jobs after a bold move. They entered an executive's office to make a statement. This happened at Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Washington. Two employees, Riki Fameli and Anna Hattle, were part of a group called No Azure for Apartheid. They wan

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Aug 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring the Future: 9 Sci-Fi Books That Make You Think

Science fiction is more than just stories about spaceships and aliens. It's a way to explore ideas, ask big questions, and even predict the future. Some books warn us about what could go wrong. Others are just fun adventures. But the best ones make us think about who we are and where we're going. T

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Aug 06 2025SCIENCE

The Price of Ignoring Science

Science in America is in trouble. The current administration is cutting funding for research. This is a big deal. It affects everything from space exploration to understanding our planet. First, let's talk about the cuts. The budget for basic research is proposed to be cut by 34%. NASA's budget is

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Aug 04 2025BUSINESS

Boeing Workers Strike Again: What's Going On?

Workers at Boeing's fighter jet plants have walked off the job. This is not the first time. It happened less than a year after Boeing gave raises to end another strike. Around 3, 200 workers from three plants in Missouri and Illinois said no to a new contract. They want better pay and working condit

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