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Nov 28 2024POLITICS

Politics on Twitch: A New Wave of Digital Engagement

Imagine tuning into a live stream on Twitch, but instead of seeing your favorite gamer, you see a politician or a political pundit. Welcome to the world of Twitch politics! This platform, known for gaming and entertainment, is now being used by political figures to share their views and engage with

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Nov 28 2024BUSINESS

Sunburst Memorials Kicks Off New HQ Expansion

In St. Cloud, Minnesota, Sunburst Memorials has started a big project. They've begun building a new part of their corporate office. This office is in the St. Cloud Airport Business Park. They already have a building that's 10, 000 square feet. Now, they're adding another 25, 000 square feet to it.

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Nov 28 2024EDUCATION

Transforming Science Education: A UK University's View on Decolonising the Curriculum

Have you ever wondered why science textbooks mostly feature achievements by Western scientists? This is because science is deeply entwined with the histories of past empires, leading to a bias towards Western knowledge. Minoritised ethnicities are often underrepresented in science curricula. The pus

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Wearable Tech's Role in Medication Tracking: A Fresh Look

Imagine turning your smartwatch into a personal pharmacist. That's the potential of wearable devices (WDs) in medication management. They've come a long way from just counting steps, now measuring vital signs like heart rate and blood oxygen. But how well do they help patients stick to their treatme

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Student-Run Health Clinics: A Learning Goldmine

Student-run health clinics are a fantastic way for future allied health professionals to get hands-on experience. These clinics let students practice their skills, gain confidence, and even learn how to manage a clinic. They're a great solution to the problem of finding quality learning opportunitie

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Nov 28 2024CRIME

“Case Managers: Guardians Against Human Trafficking”

Did you know that human trafficking is one of the world's fastest-growing crimes? Healthcare providers often struggle to spot, rescue, and care for victims because they don’t know enough about it. This isn’t good news for the United States, where healthcare professionals need to be more aware. If y

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Tracking Meds and Deaths: A Hong Kong Study

Researchers from Hong Kong set out to compare the records on medication use and deaths among people with schizophrenia in two major electronic health record systems: the Clinical Management System (CMS) and the Clinical Data Analysis and Reporting System (CDARS). Their goal? To check how reliable th

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Nov 28 2024SCIENCE

Gellan Gum: The Cool Way to 3D Print Tissues

Creating lifelike tissue structures for medical purposes is a big challenge. Scientists are trying out new methods like using self-healing fluids to help in this process. One interesting way is using gellan gum to form little gel balls, called granular gels. These are made by stirring during gel for

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Nov 27 2024EDUCATION

Rethinking Success: Beyond Grades

Imagine you're a basketball coach like John Wooden, known for his UCLA wins. But what did he really care about? Not just victories, but helping players grow as individuals. This isn't just a sports story, it's a lesson for educators too. Too often, teachers focus on grades as the main measure of suc

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Nov 27 2024EDUCATION

Why Cutting PhD Programs Might Not Be the Best Idea

PHD programs at Boston University are getting the axe. That's right, the school is chopping some doctoral programs in the humanities. This has people talking, and not just about the job market. The question on everyone's mind is: what kind of society are we building if we don't value critical thinki

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