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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

How Brain Networks Change After Stopping Seizure Meds

Researchers wanted to understand how the brain's network changes affect seizure relapse when people stop taking their seizure medication. They looked at 24 people who stayed seizure-free (SF-group), 22 who had seizures again (SR-group), and 46 healthy individuals (Control group). They used brain sca

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Jan 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Altadena After the Fire: A Community's Resilience Tested

Nestled between the San Gabriel Mountains and the city of Pasadena, Altadena has long been known for its unique blend of solitude and community. This unincorporated town has drawn a diverse group of residents, from artists to families seeking a refuge from urban life. The recent Eaton fire, however,

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Jan 11 2025EDUCATION

Young People Off Track: How Location Impacts Their Futures

Imagine a group of young people, aged 15 to 29, who aren't in school, at work, or in training programs. We call them NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). They are a big concern for the European Union (EU). Experts have taken a closer look at where these young people live and how their l

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Saving Moms: Why Measuring The Right Things Matters

In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) set global targets to reduce maternal deaths by 2030. This plan, part of the Sustainable Development Goals, involves looking beyond just medical care. Instead, it focuses on big social, economic, and political issues that affect maternal health and surviv

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Jan 11 2025POLITICS

Why Did a Union Leader Compare a School Boss to a Student?

The head of Chicago's teachers union, Stacy Davis Gates, got some heat for her remarks at a recent meeting. She compared Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to a student with special needs. Her exact words were something like, "Pedro can't be suspended because he should get extra help like kid

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Jan 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Ed Sheeran's Mission: Music Education for All UK Kids

Ever since Ed Sheeran shot to fame, he's been sharing his love for music with a big goal in mind: helping kids in the UK get the best music education possible. He's launching a foundation to do just that. Why is this a big deal? Well, music education in the UK has been struggling with funding cuts.

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Jan 11 2025EDUCATION

The Rise of Non-Teaching Staff: How It's Shaping Universities

Universities are facing a crisis. Money is pouring into bureaucracy, not education. This isn't just about liberal faculties; it's about administrators who are more radical and less connected to teaching. The number of non-teaching staff has exploded, and with it, tuition fees. Students aren't gettin

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Jan 11 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin's 2024 Boom: How Much Should You Have in Your Portfolio?

Bitcoin's price skyrocketed in 2024, but financial experts advise caution. They suggest keeping crypto investments, like Bitcoin, to just 5% of your portfolio due to its wild ups and downs. Some experts even think it's best to avoid crypto altogether. Why did Bitcoin's price jump? It was the top-per

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Jan 11 2025EDUCATION

STEM Boost: Dorchester District 2 Gets $25k Grant for Innovation

Dorchester School District 2 is revamping its STEM programs with a fresh boost from Google. The tech giant has awarded the district a $25, 000 grant, which Superintendent Dr. Shane Robbins plans to use to spark creativity in classrooms. Unlike usual funds, which are often restricted, this grant offe

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Galaxy S25: Leaked Specs and Images Unveiled!

In just a few days, Samsung's new Galaxy S25 series will be officially launched. But why wait? Today, leaks have spilled the beans on these highly anticipated phones. Over 70 new images and detailed specs have surfaced, giving us a sneak peek into what to expect from the Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ul

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