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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

University Students Protesting

Jaws dropped at universities across the country this spring when student protests flared and escalated. The protests were against Israel and occured after a violent and intense showdown in Gaza and their numbers and locations were extensive. This went from Maine all the way to Alaska. Some schools

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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 2025CRIME

Shock at shootings in Swedish education center

Students at an adult education center in Sweden faced a terrifying ordeal on a recent Tuesday afternoon. First, it was a normal day at Campus Risbergska on the outskirts of Orebro, a city known for its historical charm, located 125 miles west of the bustling capital, Stockholm. But suddenl

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Feb 04 2025EDUCATION

Schools Explore The AI Advantage

In New Jersey, Bernards Township and Watchung Hills school districts want to join forces to dive deep into Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it meshes with education. Kristen Fox is the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction and she's been chatting with Watchung Hills about the top

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Told by machines! patient's gut or her friendly artficial intelligence?

Ever heard of something called patellar tendinopathy? It's a fancy name for an injury in the knee, which is pretty common. Coping with a knee injury like patellar tendinopathy can be a real pain! Patients will go looking for handy information to get themselves better faster. Imagine this

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Alzheimer's Secrets: The Power of Tiny Tech

Alzheimer's disease is a tough opponent in the world of neurodegenerative disorders. Early detection is crucial. Scientists have been trying to figure out the best ways to identify this disease early. They've decided to focus on two key biomarkers Aβ42 and Aβ40. These biomarkers are tiny clues th

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Feb 04 2025SCIENCE

Small Particles, Big Impact: The Role of Micro-Sized Catalysts in Reducing Car Pollution

Tiny particles, big potential. Catalysts with three-way functionality are the heroes when it comes to making cars less polluting. But there are barriers with these catalysts:, they cost too much they rely on valuable metals. They face challenges in performing well at low temperatures. A bright id

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

New Push Against Campus Antisemitism

Five well-known universities are under the spotlight following new inquiries into allegations of antisemism. This move comes from a wider call to harshly penalize schools that haven't taken enough steps to tackle anti-Jewish hatred on their premises. Notably those universities subj

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

Women and HIV: Liver Health and New Treatments

Let's talk about the liver health of women living with HIV. They have been prescribed a type of medicine that is not invasive, also known as integrase strand-transfer inhibitors, or INSTIs. These medicines are used to treat HIV by blocking an enzyme that the virus needs to replicate. They have be

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

Small Steps To Big Help: Can Apps Fight Depression, Anxiety, and Sleep Issues? .

Imagine a world where you can find help for mental health issues right on your phone. Researchers decided to find out if this might work for those dealing with less-serious but still troublesome mental health issues. You know how sometimes you feel down, or anxious, or just can't sleep, but

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