Kids today are obsessed with saying "6-7" for no clear reason. It's become a big trend in schools, much to the annoyance of some teachers. The phrase doesn't mean anything, but that's part of the fun for kids. They use it to feel like they belong to a group. It's like a secret code that only they un
In the heart of California, a special program is making waves. It's called Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education. This group helps people with disabilities get jobs in the entertainment world. They're doing this by connecting them with businesses for internships. The best part? It doesn't cost t
In a recent turn of events, the Bellwood-Antis School District and the Bellwood-Antis Education Association couldn't see eye to eye on a new teachers' contract. The talks went on for nearly four hours, but no deal was made. The union said the district was late to the game and dropped a verbal offer
The flu is back, and it's not playing nice. After a tough flu season last year, health experts are keeping a close eye on things. In the U. K. , flu cases are popping up early, especially among kids and young adults. Over in Japan, the flu has hit so hard that schools have had to close. So, what do
The South has always been a key player in American politics, and its influence is still felt today. The region's unique history and culture have shaped the political landscape in ways that are often overlooked. For example, the South's long-standing tradition of populist politics has made it a breed
Recent events have sparked concerns about how universities might be influencing society's growing ideological divide. Dr. Corey Miller, the head of Ratio Christi, a group that promotes Christian apologetics on college campuses, has pointed out that universities play a significant role in shaping cul
Liver problems can make blood clotting tricky. Doctors often give blood products to patients before putting in a special tube for treatment. But is this always needed? A new study looked at two groups of patients. One group had a special blood test called ROTEM before getting the tube. The other gr
Ivermectin is a drug that doesn't dissolve well in water. This can make it less effective because it doesn't absorb well in the body. Scientists have some data on how well it dissolves in single solvents and a few mixtures, but not enough in more complex combinations. Researchers decided to study h
Malaria is a big problem. One idea to fight it is to use pesticides on humans or animals. These pesticides are called endectocides and ectocides. Scientists are trying to figure out the best way to test these pesticides on mosquitoes that spread malaria. Testing these pesticides in labs is tricky.
Ever thought about how much tech shapes our lives? It's not just about gadgets; it's about how they change us. From the way we move to how we think, tech is always there, even when we don't notice it. Take smartphones, for example. They've become so common that we barely think about them. But they'v
