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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Active Lives of Young People on the Spectrum

The HUNT Study in Norway has been looking into how young people with autism move around throughout the day. This study is important because it shows how physical activity, screen time, and sleep vary among autistic youth, those with ADHD, and the general youth population. The study used data from

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Apr 21 2025CRIME

Glass Can Be Deadly: The Unseen Danger of Everyday Objects

First, let's talk about how we usually think of sharp injuries. Most people believe these come from deliberate acts of violence. However, this isn't always the case. Sometimes, ordinary objects can lead to tragic accidents. Take, for instance, a young man in his early 20s. He was found lifeless on t

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Apr 21 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mystery of Motor Skills in Autism

Autism spectrum disorders, or ASDs, are a group of conditions that affect how a person communicates and interacts with others. They also bring challenges in motor skills, which are the abilities needed for movements like walking, grasping objects, or even facial expressions. These motor skills are v

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Apr 21 2025SCIENCE

Astronaut Celebrates 70th Birthday with a Space Landing

Astronauts often have unique ways to mark their birthdays. Don Pettit, a seasoned astronaut, celebrated his 70th birthday in an extraordinary way. He returned to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) on the same day he turned 70. He was accompanied by his crewmates, Aleksey Ovchinin and I

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Apr 21 2025SCIENCE

The Sky's the Limit: An Astronaut's Creative Science in Space

Astronauts have a unique job. They spend months in space, conducting experiments and living in a way that most people can only dream of. One such astronaut is Don Pettit. He has a knack for capturing stunning photos from space. His journey back to Earth is coming up soon, after spending seven months

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Apr 20 2025EDUCATION

Local Hero Astronaut Inspires Students From Space

Students from Woodland Park are in for a treat. They will get to chat with a local astronaut. Nichole Ayers will be answering questions about science and engineering. She will be doing this from the International Space Station. This is a big deal. It shows students that big dreams can come from

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Apr 19 2025POLITICS

Protesters Take to the Streets: The Fight Against Trump's Policies

The United States is gearing up for another round of protests against President Trump. This time, the focus is on turning public frustration into a powerful movement. The goal is to drive change through voting. More than 400 rallies are expected nationwide. The group 50501 is behind this effort. It

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Apr 19 2025POLITICS

Tunisia's Political Storm: Leaders Face Heavy Sentences

In Tunisia, a recent court decision has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. Several high-profile figures, including opposition leaders, businesspeople, and lawyers, have been handed lengthy prison terms. The charges? Conspiracy against state security and ties to terrorism. This move has

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Apr 19 2025SCIENCE

The Unsung Heroes of Medical Imaging

In the world of medical imaging, there are individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes. These are the people who make sure that the information shared is accurate and reliable. They are the reviewers and authors who contribute to the field of radiography. Their work is crucial, yet often goes

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Apr 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Smart Arm: Tracking Moving Objects with Precision

Robots are becoming more and more common in various fields. These fields include manufacturing, farming, healthcare, and even space exploration. One of the toughest jobs for robots is tracking moving objects in real-time. This is especially true when using robotic arms. The main problems are making

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