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Feb 12 2026EDUCATION

Campus Space: A Lot of Room to Improve

U. S. colleges are sitting on a lot of empty space. In 2025, only 45% of campus buildings were being used. That's a big drop from 53% the year before. Most schools aim for at least 70% use. This means a lot of buildings are just sitting there, empty. This isn't just about wasted space. It's about m

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback: Why Vaccines Matter

Measles, once thought to be under control in the U. S. , is making a worrying return. The country had declared measles eliminated in 2000, meaning the virus wasn't spreading continuously. But now, cases are rising, with numbers reaching as high as 2, 242 in 2025. This isn't just about statistics; it

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Bamboo Shoots: The Forgotten Nutritional Powerhouse

Bamboo shoots are often overlooked, but they pack a serious nutritional punch. These young sprouts are not just panda food; they're a staple in many Asian cuisines and a powerhouse of health benefits. Recent studies show that bamboo shoots can help regulate blood sugar, improve digestion, and even l

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Science and Politics: A New Wave of STEM Candidates

In the world of politics, science and healthcare have become hot topics. Some people think these issues are too important to be left to politicians alone. That's why a group of experts in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are stepping up to run for Congress. One of these candidates

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Feb 12 2026BUSINESS

A New Top Player in Health Sciences Consulting

Trinity, a big name in life sciences consulting, just got some major recognition. They were named one of the best in the world in the 2026 Vault Consulting Rankings. This isn't just any ranking. It's a big deal in the consulting world. Trinity made it to the top 10 for health sciences consulting. T

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Full-Force Collisions: Why Experts Are Worried About Tai Tuivasa's New Sport

Tai Tuivasa, a well-known UFC fighter, has recently introduced a new sport called "Run It Straight. " This sport involves two athletes running towards each other at full speed and colliding without any protective gear. The sport has sparked controversy, with many fans and experts expressing concern

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

How Tech and Health Smarts Affect Vaccine Choices in Older Europeans

Older adults in Europe face a tough time when it comes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine. It's not just about their health knowledge. It's also about whether they can use the internet. A big study looked at over 30, 000 people. It found that those who understand health info better are more likely to g

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Feb 12 2026WEATHER

Snowy Surprise: Northeast Braces for Winter's Quick Strike

The Northeast is in for a rough ride as a swift winter storm sweeps through. Seven states—New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and Maine—are under winter weather advisories. This storm is expected to dump up to 7 inches of snow, with the heaviest downpour happe

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Feb 12 2026WEATHER

Warmth Returns to New Jersey After a Chilly Start

New Jersey has been through a tough winter, with temperatures dropping to extreme lows. The good news is that relief is on the way. The National Weather Service predicts that temperatures will rise above normal soon. For example, around Teterboro Airport, the high is expected to reach 42 degrees on

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Golf's Top Stars Shine at Pebble Beach Amidst Wild Weather

Pebble Beach is known for its unpredictable weather, and this year is no exception. Players have faced sunshine, high winds, and rain in the days leading up to the tournament. This mix of conditions has made practice rounds quite the adventure. Two golfers, Scottie Scheffler and Chris Gotterup, hav

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