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Nov 25 2024EDUCATION

Boosting Supplement Safety: How Online Lessons Help Athletes

Are you a high school athlete who wants to stay safe and strong? Turns out, a simple online course can make a big difference in your knowledge about nutritional supplements. Researchers found that after a 2-week education program, sophomores were way better at finding and ordering third-party tested

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

Seawater's Secret: A Durable Catalyst for Green Hydrogen

Could you picture using seawater to produce clean hydrogen fuel? It's an attractive idea, but there's a snag. The tools that speed up this process, known as catalysts, usually crumble in seawater’s salty environment. Scientists have been grappling with this issue and recently discovered something am

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Nov 25 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Rise of Booba: A Kids' Brand Making Waves

Booba, a furry, curious character from YouTube, is making a splash in the kids' entertainment world. The show, which features seven-minute comedy episodes with no dialogue, has racked up 20 billion views and is now being picked up by major TV networks. Kedoo Entertainment, the company behind Booba,

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Medial Coracoclavicular Ligament: A New View with MRI

The medial coracoclavicular ligament, also known as Caldani's ligament, has been studied in detail anatomically. Yet, there's scarcely any mention of its imaging identification. So, researchers developed a unique MRI technique to spot this ligament. They scanned seven volunteers without known should

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

Dutch Astronomy's New Decade: A Strategic Plan

The Netherlands is preparing for the next ten years of stellar discoveries! The Netherlands Committee for Astronomy (NCA) has crafted a strategic plan from 2011 to 2020. This plan is created for the excellence research school in astronomy, NOVA, which includes the universities of Amsterdam, Groninge

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Nov 25 2024SCIENCE

Bugs on the Farm: How Flies Spread Antibiotic Resistance

Did you know that flies on cattle farms could be spreading antibiotic resistance? Let's dive into a study that explored this. Researchers wanted to figure out where antibiotic-resistant bacteria come from on a farm that doesn't use certain strong antibiotics. They tested other things like different

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Idaho Lawmakers Chat Education Changes at Local Meet

In the heart of Coeur d’Alene, over a hundred folks showed up to a town hall put together by the Kootenai County GOP. The event was a chance for North Idaho legislators to share their plans for the upcoming legislative session. Eight representatives from different districts were there to talk shop,

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

A Former Wrestling Executive's Challenge at the Department of Education

Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, might face a bigger challenge if she becomes the secretary of education. She’ll have to balance giving more power to schools and parents while also introducing new federal controls. President Trump’s administration wants to eliminate the Department of Edu

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Nov 25 2024EDUCATION

Why Aren't All Kids Getting the Special Education They Need?

Did you know that some kids aren't getting the special education they really need? As someone who used to work in a middle school, I saw this firsthand. Some parents knew the law and could argue for better services, while others couldn't. This isn't fair, is it? A recent article talked about fights

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Understanding PRS: What Healthcare Experts and Patients Really Think

Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) are tools that help estimate someone's genetic risk for certain diseases. As researchers work to use PRS in real-world healthcare settings, a lot of attention is being paid to how medical professionals, patients, and the public feel about it. A recent study looked at many

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