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Apr 24 2025EDUCATION

Mindset Matters: How Conviction Shapes Educational Choices

Mindsets are powerful. They shape how people approach challenges and opportunities. But not all mindsets are equally influential. Recent studies have shown that the strength of a mindset can vary greatly. This is particularly true when it comes to choosing between growth and fixed environments. Gro

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Apr 24 2025SCIENCE

Giant Kangaroos: The Surprising Truth About Their Lifestyle

In Australia, long ago, there were giant kangaroos. These were not like the kangaroos seen today. They were much bigger. Some weighed up to 170 kilograms. That is more than twice the weight of the biggest red kangaroo alive now. Scientists thought these giants would have roamed far and wide. But the

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Apr 23 2025EDUCATION

Rewarding Reads: How St. Cloud is Boosting Literacy with Baseball

The St. Cloud Rox Reading Program has hit a home run with participation in 2025. Since its launch in 2012, the program has grown to include over 20, 000 students from 59 elementary schools. This initiative is all about getting kids excited about reading outside of school hours. It isn't just about r

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Hidden Insights on Gun Violence Through Words

The true impact of gun violence stretches far beyond those who suffer physical harm. People who witness or are affected by gun violence in other ways are often overlooked. This is a problem. Their experiences are valuable. They can help shape how we understand and address gun violence. One

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Apr 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hopping into Spring: A Big Egg Hunt in Colorado

The 5th annual Easter Egg-STRAVAGANZA was a hit at the Soccerhaus Sports and Events Center in Colorado Springs. This event was a collaboration between Soccerhaus and Connecting Communities 719. It was a unique way to celebrate Easter, which is traditionally on a Sunday, but the fun started early thi

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Apr 19 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Battle Against Anthracnose

Agriculture faces a formidable foe in anthracnose, a disease caused by the fungus Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. This fungus can wreak havoc on crops, leading to substantial losses in agricultural output. Researchers have found a compound called 4-ethyl-1, 2-dimethoxybenzene that can fight this fun

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Apr 19 2025EDUCATION

Learning Together in Salvador: A Look at Teamwork in Action

In Salvador, Brazil, a unique program is making waves in how future doctors and nurses learn to work together. The program is called Programa Candeal. It is a program that has been around for a while but has not been studied until now. It is a part of the Bahiana School of Medicine and Public Hea

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Apr 17 2025HEALTH

Hospitals Are Harmful to Healthcare Workers

Healthcare workers face a big problem in big hospitals. These places have lots of specialized workers. The issue is workplace violence. It can hurt workers' ability to do their jobs well. The violence can be physical or verbal. It can come from patients, visitors, or even other workers. This vi

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Apr 15 2025SPORTS

Saving Sweden's Youth: The Power of Soccer

In the heart of Sweden, a unique battle is being fought against gang crime. It's not happening in courtrooms or police stations, but on soccer fields. Every Saturday night, a former soccer player turned pastor, Robert Wirehag, organizes night soccer games in Gottsunda, a suburb of Uppsala. This isn'

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Hungary's New Laws Spark Debate and Protest

In Hungary, a recent vote in parliament has stirred up controversy. The vote was about new changes to the constitution. These changes target two groups: people with dual citizenship and the LGBTQ+ community. The changes aim to restrict their rights in the country. The government says these changes

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