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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Unpacking Nuclear Weapons: A Conversation with Laura Reed

Laura Reed, a well-known expert in global security and U. S. foreign policy, is set to discuss the future of nuclear weapons in a world full of challenges. This event is organized by the World Affairs Council of Western Massachusetts and will take place on December 16th from noon to 1 p. m. at 1350

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Dec 02 2025EDUCATION

Making Medicine Easy: How One Doctor is Changing the Game

Medical school can be tough, especially when textbooks are packed with complex terms that leave students feeling lost. Dr. Sabrina Meloni noticed this problem early on. She saw that many students, even those already working in the field, struggled with the dense language used in most medical books.

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Nov 23 2025HEALTH

How TV Shows Can Help Older Patients and Doctors Get Along Better

There's a big problem in hospitals. Older patients sometimes act out and hurt doctors. But why does this happen? Maybe they don't understand what's going on. Or maybe they feel left out of decisions about their own health. Some people thought a TV show might help. They made a special program just f

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Nov 23 2025EDUCATION

Are Psychology Books Getting Their Facts Right?

Psychology books for beginners have been under the microscope lately. It turns out, they've had some problems with getting the facts straight. These books often make psychology studies seem more solid than they really are. They also tend to push ideas that lean towards progressive politics. Some we

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Nov 22 2025EDUCATION

Oakland Mills High School: A Fight for Better Learning Spaces

The Howard County Board of Education is reconsidering its decision to delay renovations at Oakland Mills High School. This shift comes after strong advocacy from the school community and a board member's change of heart. The board had initially voted to postpone the renovations, but now, there's a

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Nov 19 2025EDUCATION

Latine Youth: The Unseen Struggles of Language and Trauma

Latine youth in America face a tough balancing act. They juggle language, culture, and trauma. This mix often affects their school performance. Recent studies show that those who speak more Spanish and have faced violence tend to have lower grades. But it's not just about language. Students who spea

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Nov 19 2025EDUCATION

Jersey City's Science Hub Gets a Major Upgrade: What's in Store?

New Jersey is giving a big thumbs up to Liberty Science Center's big plans. The state is offering nearly $40 million in tax credits for Project Supernova, a huge expansion project. This isn't just about adding more space; it's about creating a place where science, nature, and fun come together. The

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Nov 18 2025EDUCATION

Trouble in the Air: Can the Air Force Academy Regain Its Edge?

The U. S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) is in a tough spot. It's losing top teachers and falling behind in key areas. This isn't just about numbers; it's about the future of military education. For years, USAFA was a magnet for the brightest minds. It tackled big issues like drones, space tech, and cyb

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Nov 17 2025HEALTH

Understanding Seizures in Youngsters: A Look at Cameroon's Health System

Epilepsy is a long-term condition that affects the brain and causes repeated seizures. In Cameroon, there isn't much information about how this condition affects children. A recent study tried to fill this gap by looking at cases from a major hospital. The study found that seizures in children can

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Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Stellar Fun: Test Your Space Smarts with This Week's Cosmic Quiz

Space exploration is always full of surprises. From the International Space Station to the James Webb Space Telescope, there's always something new to learn. But how much of it do you remember? This week, there's a special treat for space fans. A crossword puzzle is here to challenge your knowledge

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