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Jul 09 2025EDUCATION

De Anza College's PE Complex Gets a Big Upgrade

De Anza College is finally giving its old physical education complex a much-needed makeover. The plan? A $53 million renovation that's been in the works for years. The state is footing most of the bill, covering 75% of the cost, while the rest comes from the district's savings and bond funds. The c

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Jul 09 2025SCIENCE

Life After Life: What Near-Death Tales Tell Us

People from all corners of the globe and throughout time have shared stories of near-death experiences (NDEs). These tales are not all the same. Some are quite different. Yet, many have common threads. This makes people wonder: Do these experiences hint at life after death, or are they just tricks o

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

Simplifying Heart Health: A Smarter Way to Manage It

Heart failure is tough, right? There's a lot to keep track of. Every day, patients and those who care for them have to weigh themselves, watch what they eat and drink, and monitor blood pressure. It's a big job, and doing it well needs clear, simple instructions. But guess what? Most of the info ou

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Jul 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Mixing Brains and Machines: A New Way to Read Minds

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are like translators between our brains and machines. They need to be super accurate to be useful. But, using just one type of model to read brain signals isn't always the best. That's where hybrid models come in. They combine different types of models to get better

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Jul 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Prime Day Savings on MacBook Pros: Is It Worth It?

Prime Day is back, and this time, it's bringing some serious discounts on MacBook Pros. From July 8 to July 11, you can snag these powerful laptops at prices up to $400 off. But before you rush to buy, let's break down what's on offer and whether it's a good deal for you. First things first, MacBoo

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

A Senator's Vacation During Texas Tragedy

A Texas senator, Ted Cruz, found himself in hot water after taking a trip to Greece while his home state faced a terrible flood. The flood, which happened on July 3, caused a lot of damage and sadly took many lives, including children. Cruz was spotted enjoying his vacation at the Parthenon in Athen

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

AI in Autism Diagnosis: A New Hope for Saudi Arabia's Special Education Experts

Special education professionals in Saudi Arabia are starting to see the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, there are still many hurdles to overcome before AI can be fully integrated into the diagnostic process. One of the biggest challen

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Lawmaker Takes Aim at Weather Tweaking: What's the Real Deal?

A U. S. representative recently made waves by announcing plans to introduce a bill that would ban weather modification and geoengineering. This move comes as heavy rains and flooding have caused chaos in Texas, leaving many people stranded. The bill would make it a serious crime to release any subst

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Jul 08 2025EDUCATION

How Social Media is Shaping Language Learning

Social media has quietly become a powerful ally for those learning new languages. It's not just for sharing selfies or funny videos; it's a dynamic platform that keeps learners engaged and in control of their education. Gone are the days when language learning was limited to textbooks and classroom

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Jul 08 2025EDUCATION

Nina's Fight for an Education: A Community's Embrace and a School's Refusal

Nina, a 17-year-old with severe autism, is a familiar face in Newburyport, known for her outgoing personality and her service dog, Raja. She loves her daily outings with her mom, Sarah, whether it's cycling together or swimming at the YMCA. The community has welcomed Nina with open arms, but there's

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