A professor at Brigham Young University (BYU) decided to make the school's 150th birthday extra memorable. Instead of a regular party, he used science to blow out candles on a giant birthday cake. This wasn't just any science, though. It was a special technique called time reversal acoustics. This m
Chris Cardott, Rochelle's Finance Director, is stepping down after two decades of service. Her career began with an accounting degree from the University of Illinois, followed by a stint at a local bank. She then returned home to lead the Northern Illinois University Credit Union for nearly a decade
A new health center has just opened in Yorkville, and it's not your typical doctor's office. CMR Health Group is all about treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. They're big on figuring out what's really causing your health issues and then tailoring a plan just for you. This place is pac
ESCMID, a big group focused on fighting infections, has a new leader. This change happens when the world faces big health challenges. The new leader takes over from someone who did a lot to keep the group strong. The new leader has big shoes to fill. The old leader worked hard to make sure the grou
Disney Parks were buzzing with star power this fall. Many celebrities enjoyed the magic of Disney, marking special occasions and having a blast. Charli D’Amelio made her way to Disneyland Paris. She experienced the spooky fun of the Disney Halloween Festival. Riding thrilling attractions like The T
Taylor Swift has become a familiar face at Kansas City Chiefs games. She's been spotted at nearly every home game over the past two years. This time, she showed up in a red top and black miniskirt, the team's colors. Swift celebrated the team's victory at 1587 Prime Steakhouse, a restaurant co-owned
October 20, 2025, is a big day for some famous faces. Alona Tal, John Krasinski, Snoop Dogg, and Viggo Mortensen all share this birthday. It's a day to think about what you want to do and who you want to do it with. Whether it's getting fit, learning something new, or making new friends, this year i
Tianjin University is celebrating a big milestone in 2025. It's been 130 years since it first opened its doors. But that's not all. The university is also marking a century of progress in chemical engineering. This is a big deal. It shows how far science and technology have come. The Royal Society
May is a special time to honor the history, culture, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). This month, many people and organizations are sharing stories from the AAPI community. One important story is about the Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism in Washington, D.
Aylin, a brave 15-year-old battling a rare liver cancer, recently celebrated her quinceañera, a significant Latin American tradition marking the transition to adulthood. Her journey has been anything but ordinary. At just 12 years old, Aylin was diagnosed with fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma
