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Apr 03 2026HEALTH

Ginseng Compounds Show Promise in Spinal Cord Healing

Studies of animals and cells reveal that ginsenosides, the active ingredients in ginseng, can protect nerves after a spinal cord injury. Researchers searched many scientific databases and found 22 studies that met strict criteria. The research covered both living animals and lab-grown cells, giving

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Apr 03 2026EDUCATION

Students Push Back: Professors Lag Behind in AI Use

The story starts with a Cal Poly student named Parker Jones. He asked more than fifty classmates how they use AI tools like ChatGPT. The answer was clear: students are moving fast, while teachers seem slow. Most students use AI for everyday help. They ask questions after lectures, organize homework

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Apr 03 2026BUSINESS

Energy Upgrade Loans for Local Businesses and Nonprofits

The Lorain Port and Finance Authority is promoting a new financing plan that lets property owners in the county pay for energy‑saving improvements. The program, called PACE, is open to developers, business owners, nonprofits and local governments who want to update or add new heating, cooling, roofi

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Apr 03 2026SPORTS

Delhi vs Mumbai: A Crunchy Showdown in the Capital

The next big clash of the IPL 2026 season is set for Saturday, April 4, at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium. Both teams are riding early season success – the Delhi Capitals won their opener by six wickets, while the Mumbai Indians did the same against a different side in a high‑scoring affair. With Delh

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Apr 03 2026SPORTS

Youth Sports Champion: LA84’s New Play Push

The 1984 Los Angeles Olympics left a lasting gift: the LA84 Foundation. It started with $93 million in profits and now gives more than $250 million to youth sports groups in Southern California. Last Thursday, the foundation held its eighth Play Equity Summit. The goal: fix the problems tha

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Apr 03 2026SPORTS

Caroline Dubois: A New Champion in the Making

Caroline Dubois has carved a path that echoes the bold steps of Ronda Rousey and Serena Williams. In her early years, she disguised herself as a boy to train in boxing because girls were barred from the sport. This daring move paid off, leading her to a gold medal at the 2018 Youth Olympics and pa

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Apr 03 2026SPORTS

Soomin Oh: A 17‑Year‑Old Swinging Into Golf History

Soomin Oh is a 17‑year‑old from Ansan, South Korea, who has already outpaced many seasoned golfers. She began swinging clubs in second grade and joined the national team at 14, showing that talent can rise quickly when nurtured early. Her game blends raw power with calm precision, allowing her to

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Apr 03 2026EDUCATION

A Former Leader Returns to Speak at UVA Graduation

UVA students have chosen a former president as the main speaker for this year’s graduation ceremony. The decision reflects the school’s desire to connect its graduates with a figure who has shaped national policy and public life. The former president will share insights about leadership, respo

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Apr 03 2026EDUCATION

Learn Sign Language in Three Weeks – Free Course for All

A new free three‑week class is starting soon, letting anyone—from families to beginners and people who are deaf or hard of hearing—learn American Sign Language (ASL) and baby sign. The course is hosted by OSF HealthCare together with the Illinois Valley Community College Continuing Education Center

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Apr 03 2026HEALTH

Plastic Additive Linked to Millions of Early Births

Di‑2‑ethylhexylphthalate, a chemical that softens plastic, may be behind almost two million preterm births each year. A study by researchers in New York used data from 200 countries to estimate that 1. 97 million premature deliveries in 2018 were connected to mothers exposed to this substance, about

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