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Jan 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Heroes of Longwood Gardens: A Science Story

Longwood Gardens is not just a pretty place. Behind the beautiful plants, there's a lot of science at work. This science helps protect plants that are in danger of disappearing forever. Longwood Gardens is like a big, safe home for these plants. They grow them, study them, and even keep seeds in a s

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

Marston Library: A Student-Driven Shift Back to Round-the-Clock Access

Marston Science Library is once again open 24 hours a day, five days a week, after students voiced their concerns. This change came about because of student feedback and the efforts of student representatives. The library had previously reduced its hours, but the demand for a 24-hour study space led

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

What Do Young Indians Really Think About Consent?

In India, talking about sex is often seen as taboo. This makes it tough for young adults to learn about consent and healthy relationships. A recent study dug into how young Indians understand consent and why it matters in their romantic lives. The study involved interviews with 32 young adults, bot

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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the Scenes: How a TV Show Mirrors the Real World of Banking

Industry, the popular HBO drama, has captivated audiences with its gritty portrayal of the finance world. Premiering in November 2020, the show gained even more traction during its third season in August 2024. Now, with season 4 set to air on January 11, fans are eager to see what's next. The show'

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Jan 18 2026CRIME

Staten Island's Crime Drop: What's Behind the Numbers?

Staten Island saw a big drop in crime in 2025, but not all areas improved. The overall crime rate fell by 0. 7%, but some crimes went up. For example, grand larceny and retail theft saw small increases. However, violent crimes like murder and shootings dropped a lot. Murders went down by 63%, and sh

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Jan 18 2026BUSINESS

A Family's Journey: From Brooklyn to Staten Island, Building a Beauty Empire

Anne and Frank Bennett have been shaping lives and hairstyles on Staten Island for decades. Their story begins in Brooklyn, where they met as teens and discovered a shared passion for beauty. Frank, originally a carpenter, found his calling in hair coloring, while Anne, a natural artist, thrived in

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Jan 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Riding Into the Future: A New Way to Get Around

The first encounter with a driverless car was a mix of excitement and curiosity. The idea of a car moving without a human behind the wheel seemed almost unreal. The process of booking a ride was simple, much like using any other ride-sharing app. However, the absence of a driver was a noticeable dif

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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Detroit's Car Extravaganza: A Showcase of Wheels and Thrills

The Detroit Auto Show kicked off on January 17, inviting car enthusiasts to explore the newest vehicles and cutting-edge tech. It wasn't just about shiny new models; classic cars also stole the spotlight. A standout was the Road Runner, praised for its top-notch performance by JD Long from Vanguard

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Jan 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Rising Stars in the Sky: A Look at Two Flying Car Companies

The idea of flying cars has moved from sci-fi to something that might actually happen. Two companies, Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation, are leading the way in making electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) a reality. These companies are working on quiet, eco-friendly planes that cou

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Jan 18 2026BUSINESS

FedEx's Tech-Driven Future: Navigating Tariffs and Innovation

FedEx, a giant in the logistics world, is feeling the heat from global trade shifts. With tariffs causing headaches, the company is looking at a $1 billion dent in its finances. Yet, FedEx isn't throwing in the towel. It's betting big on technology and innovation to keep packages moving worldwide.

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