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Mar 18 2025WEATHER

March's Warmth: Rain, Sunshine, and Melting Snow

March has been unusually warm this year. It is over halfway through and temperatures in Boston are already more than 4. 5 degrees above the average for the month. This warmth brought rain to southern New England on Monday. Logan Airport received about 1. 75 inches of rain. Meanwhile, a band of heavy

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Mar 18 2025SCIENCE

How to Track Wobbly Surfaces for Better Balance Training

Balance training using unstable surfaces is known to boost coordination and balance skills. To make this training more effective, researchers have developed a model. This model can estimate the movements of wobbly surfaces using only angle measurements. This could be a game-changer for devices like

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Mar 17 2025POLITICS

United States Steps Back from Ukraine Invasion Probe

A recent move by the United States is raising eyebrows. The country has decided to withdraw from an international effort to investigate who is responsible for the invasion of Ukraine. This decision comes as a surprise to many, as it seems to align more with the interests of Vladimir Putin, the Russi

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

Brain Boost: How Online Tools Can Help Keep Your Mind Sharp

What if there was a way to keep your brain in top shape? It's not just about solving puzzles or eating brain food. There are online programs designed to teach people about brain health. These programs aim to boost brain literacy and help people take charge of their mental well-being. They focus

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Mar 17 2025SPORTS

A New Chapter for Fort St. James Martial Arts

A local martial arts club is making big moves in the community. Fort St. James Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has just shifted to a new spot on the main strip in Fort St. James, B. C. This is a big deal because it shows how much the club has grown in just three years. The move was a team effort, with students

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Mar 17 2025WEATHER

St. Patrick's Day Weather: Rainy Surprises Ahead

The weather in New England is taking a turn. Sunday started with a gloomy sky, but it was mostly dry. However, things are about to change. A storm is brewing for St. Patrick's Day on Monday. This storm will bring a mix of heavy rain, strong winds, and a drop in temperature. The south wind is pickin

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Mar 17 2025HEALTH

Changing the Game: Training Physical Therapists to Fight Ableism

People with disabilities often face unfair treatment in healthcare. This is especially true when it comes to physical therapy. The issue is that many physical therapists aren't trained to understand and address ableism. Ableism is when people with disabilities are treated unfairly because of their c

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Mar 16 2025EDUCATION

Medical Students in Eastern China: Pioneering Innovation and Entrepreneurship

In the fast-paced world of global economics, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship has become a top priority. Medical students in eastern China are at the forefront of this movement, thanks to a unique training program. This program is all about teaching students how to identify real-world probl

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Mar 16 2025HEALTH

LGBTQI+ Inclusion in Medical Training

Medical training is a crucial step in shaping future doctors. It's where they learn not just the science, but also the art of caring for patients. One big challenge in this training is making sure that doctors understand and respect the needs of the LGBTQI+ community. This isn't just about knowing m

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Mar 16 2025POLITICS

Putin's Ultimatum: Surrender or Face Consequences

In a surprising move, Russian President Putin has demanded that Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk region give up their fight. This demand comes at a time when talks about a potential ceasefire are ongoing. Putin, during a meeting with Russia's security council, accused Ukrainian troops of har

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