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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Adding a Side Ligament Fix to ACL Surgery: Benefits and Risks

In recent years, doctors have started doing something extra during anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions. They're adding a procedure called anterolateral ligament reconstruction (ALLR) or lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET). This involves fixing a ligament on the outer side of the kne

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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Educated Leaders, Healthier Kids: A Study in India

Did you know that a leader's education can make a big difference in children's health? Research in India found that when local leaders have a college degree, there are fewer infant and child deaths in their areas. This isn't magic; it's because these leaders understand the importance of early health

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Jan 12 2025HEALTH

California Cats Die After Drinking Unpasteurized Milk

In San Bernardino, California, Joseph Journell lost two of his cats after they drank recalled raw milk. The milk, from Raw Farm in Fresno, was recalled in December due to the risk of bird flu. His 14-year-old tabby, Alexander, and 4-year-old Tuxsie, a tuxedo cat, died within days of drinking the mil

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Jan 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

L. A. Wildfires: Learning in the Wild, Lost and Found

Imagine a place where kids could learn and play outdoors during a pandemic. For many families in Los Angeles, that place was Eaton Canyon Nature Center. But wildfires have changed everything. Schools are closed, and the beloved nature center is gone. Parents like Irina Contreras are heartbroken. Her

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Jan 12 2025EDUCATION

A Young Graduate's Surprising Path to Teaching

Meet Aron, a 22-year-old with big dreams of an MBA and a career in business. But for now, he's found himself in a classroom, teaching special education at an elementary charter school in Columbus, Ohio. How did he end up here? It's all thanks to Teach for America (TFA), a nonprofit that recruits rec

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Jan 12 2025BUSINESS

Community Boost for Chippewa County's Young Farmers

Imagine turning your love for agriculture into a prosperous career. That's exactly what Chippewa County is setting up for its young ones. Thanks to Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, the county has just bagged a whopping $145, 247! This cash isn't just for show; it's earmarked for youth education and a

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Jan 12 2025EDUCATION

Technology in Schools: A Strain on Teachers?

When we wanted to see how schools changed during the pandemic, we thought technology would help teachers. But, surprise! Our study found that using learning management systems made teachers feel more burnt out. We surveyed 779 U. S. teachers in May 2022 and did follow-up focus groups in the fall. D

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Jan 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Why Did Captain Pike Ditch Holographic Communicators?

In the early days of Star Trek: Discovery, Starfleet ships used a nifty tech called holographic communicators. These communicators let ships talk to each other with colorful, floating holograms. But in the thirty-second century, these communicators vanish from the show. So, what happened? It turns

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Rams' Playoff Game: A Unique Home Away from Home

The NFL is turning Arizona's State Farm Stadium into a temporary home for the LA Rams, who are playing their wildfire-displaced playoff game there. Rams President Kevin Demoff shared on social media how they're working with the Cardinals and the NFL to create a home-field atmosphere. The team's seas

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Jan 12 2025HEALTH

Dealing with Death in Clinical Trials: What Matters Most?

Imagine you're running a clinical trial to test a new treatment in critical care. You're tracking how patients do after the treatment, but what if some patients don't make it long enough to see the full results? That's what we're calling "truncation due to death. " The big question is, how do we han

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