ACU

Jan 14 2026SCIENCE

Space Station Crew's Early Return: A Medical Mystery

A crew of four astronauts is heading back to Earth sooner than planned. One of them has a medical issue that can't be fixed in space. The crew includes NASA's Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, Japan's Kimiya Yui, and Russia's Oleg Platonov. They've been busy packing up and cleaning their workspace on th

reading time less than a minute
Jan 12 2026SPORTS

High School Winter Sports: A Visual Journey Through Week 6

Central New York's high school winter sports scene is buzzing with action. Every week, there's a new set of thrilling moments captured on camera. This week was no different, with several standout games and events. The Cicero-North Syracuse boys hockey team faced off against West Genesee in a chilly

reading time less than a minute
Jan 11 2026SCIENCE

Astronauts Head Home Early: A Look at the ISS Medical Evacuation

In space, things don't always go as planned. Right now, four astronauts are getting ready to come back to Earth sooner than expected. This is because one of them needs medical help that can't be given properly in space. The astronauts are part of the Crew-11 mission, which includes NASA's Mike Finck

reading time less than a minute
Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

Astronaut Health Concern: NASA Eyes Emergency ISS Evacuation

Up in the sky, far above us, something unexpected happened. One of the astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) had a health scare. NASA, the big space agency, is now thinking about bringing the astronauts back to Earth earlier than planned. The astronaut who is not feeling well is okay

reading time less than a minute
Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

More Work, Same Pay: The Hidden Struggle of College Teachers

Changes are coming to Utah's public universities. The Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) is introducing new rules. These rules aim to make things run smoother. But they might also make life harder for some teachers. The new policy, R-485, wants to make sure everyone is doing their fair share. I

reading time less than a minute
Jan 05 2026SPORTS

A Football Legend's Journey from the Field to the Booth

Daryl "Moose" Johnston, a name that resonates with football fans, has just wrapped up his 25th season as an NFL game analyst for Fox Sports. This isn't just any milestone; it's a record-breaking one. Johnston has spent more time with a single network than any other NFL analyst, a testament to his de

reading time less than a minute
Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

State Lawmakers Eye Big Changes for Colleges in 2026

State lawmakers are back at work, and colleges might be in for some big changes. Here are six key issues they will likely tackle this year. First up, diversity policies are under fire. More states might ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities. These bans could aff

reading time less than a minute
Jan 03 2026EDUCATION

Keeping Teachers in Dental Schools: What's the Problem and How to Fix It?

Dental schools in the US are facing a big problem: not enough teachers. This isn't just about having enough people to teach. It's also about keeping the good ones around. Why are dental teachers leaving? Burnout, heavy workloads, and feeling undervalued are big reasons. Younger teachers often have d

reading time less than a minute
Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Finland's Pancreatitis Puzzle: Fewer Cases, More Biliary Causes

Finland has seen a drop in acute pancreatitis (AP) cases. In the 1990s, over 70 out of 100, 000 people got it. Alcohol was the main cause, making up 70% of cases. This was different from most countries, where gallstones (biliary) were the top reason. Better tests and treatments have changed things.

reading time less than a minute
Dec 27 2025BUSINESS

Earthquake Shakes Up TSMC's Operations

In a sudden turn of events, TSMC, the biggest name in chip manufacturing, had to evacuate a few of its buildings in the Hsinchu science park. This happened after a recent earthquake. The company quickly sprang into action to ensure everyone's safety. They followed their emergency plans, moving peopl

reading time less than a minute