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Nov 03 2025EDUCATION

Why Screens Are Messing With Our Kids' Brains

Many people think the problem with schools is just about kids not reading enough. But it's way bigger than that. The real issue is that screens are changing how kids think. It's not just phones; it's all the tech in their lives. From tablets at home to Chromebooks in class, screens are everywhere.

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Nov 03 2025SCIENCE

Chilling Insects for Better Sterilization: A Cool Idea?

Insects can be a big problem. They spread diseases. Scientists have a plan. They want to use radiation to sterilize them. Then, release them into the wild. This is called the sterile insect technique (SIT). The goal is to reduce the insect population. A special machine was tested. It's called the P

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Nov 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Shipping on the Great Lakes: How Safety Has Improved Over the Years

The Great Lakes have seen big changes in shipping safety since the Edmund Fitzgerald disaster in 1975. Back then, ships relied on basic weather reports and simple navigation tools. Today, technology has made sailing much safer. Modern ships have access to real-time weather data, advanced mapping, an

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Nov 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Ultrasound Imaging with Smart Tech

Ultrasound imaging is a handy tool for doctors. It's cheap and gives real-time, clear pictures. But there's a catch. The deeper it goes, the weaker the signal gets. This makes it hard to see things clearly. To fix this, scientists use something called Golay-coded excitation. It sends out longer puls

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Nov 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Wall Street's AI Revolution: Banks Bet Big on Artificial Intelligence

Wall Street is going all-in on AI, and the big banks are leading the charge. JPMorgan Chase, for instance, has a massive technology budget of $18 billion, with a significant chunk dedicated to AI. The bank's CEO, Jamie Dimon, is a big fan of their generative AI suite, which has been rolled out to ov

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Nov 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Protecting Kids from AI Chatbot Risks: Is It Enough?

AI chatbots are everywhere, and many young people use them daily. But are these tools safe for kids? One company, Character. AI, recently decided to block users under 18. This move was praised as a big step forward. However, for some families, it's too little, too late. A Texas mom, Mandi Furniss,

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Nov 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Germany's Big Bet on Fusion Energy

Germany is making a bold move in the energy world. They are investing a lot of money into fusion energy. This is a big deal because Germany has not been a fan of nuclear energy for a long time. In fact, they shut down their last nuclear power plants just last year. But now, they are changing their

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Nov 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Endless Entertainment: What We Can't Stop Watching

Ever notice how we always end up watching the same shows and movies over and over? It's not just you. Many people have a go-to list of favorites they can't seem to stop rewatching. This habit isn't about laziness or lack of choices. It's about comfort, familiarity, and the joy of knowing exactly wha

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Nov 02 2025FINANCE

China's Digital Economy, Green Goals, and Carbon Markets: A Dynamic Trio

In recent years, China has been making big moves to blend its digital economy with environmental protection and carbon neutrality goals. To understand how these areas influence each other, researchers looked at daily data from early 2019 to mid-2025. They used a special method to break down the data

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Nov 02 2025EDUCATION

Funding Fight: Schools and EVIT Clash Over Career Tech Money

A big disagreement is happening between nine school districts and the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) over who gets what share of the money for career technical education (CTE) programs. The school districts say EVIT is not playing fair by cutting funds for CTE classes held on their campu

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