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May 10 2026EDUCATION

Students Trust AI Grading When They See How It Works

The rise of artificial intelligence in classrooms has sparked a debate about fairness and trust. Researchers wondered what makes students feel confident when an AI gives them grades that affect their future. A study set up a controlled experiment with 240 college students. Each student used

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May 10 2026SCIENCE

Curiosity’s rocky hiccup and other science highlights this week

NASA’s Curiosity rover hit an unexpected snag on Mars when a chunk of rock refused to let go after drilling. The stubborn slab, nicknamed Atacama, weighed about 30 pounds—roughly as heavy as a big dog—and stuck to the drill bit like glue. Engineers had to tilt, spin, and shake the drill for days bef

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May 09 2026POLITICS

War Files Unveiled: A New Look at Sky Mysteries

The U. S. War Department has opened its archives, sharing a first batch of documents and footage that claim to show unexplained aerial events spanning almost eight decades. These releases come after a former president’s order for full disclosure of government records on unidentified phenomena. Th

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May 08 2026ENVIRONMENT

Mapping Nature and Culture Together: A New Tool for Protecting Land

The idea that people’s traditions and the animals and plants around them are linked has been clear for a long time, yet planners rarely use this link in concrete ways. A new study tries to fix that by creating a practical map of “biocultural diversity” – a mix of biological variety, habitat health,

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May 08 2026HEALTH

Daily Wellness Made Easy: A Closer Look at the New Gummy Trend

The new gummy supplement that has been buzzing on social media promises to help people manage their weight and energy. It mixes apple cider vinegar (ACV) with three types of BHB salts – calcium, magnesium and sodium. These ingredients are sold in a single chewy piece that you can take every mornin

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Space Samurai on the Moon: A New Twist in a Futuristic Battle

The game “SOL Shogunate” takes place on the Moon, where samurai clans fight for control in a future solar system. The studio has been working on the title for almost three years, and it will debut on PC and PS5. The team is led by co‑founder Guy Costantini, who brings experience from big studios

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May 06 2026LIFESTYLE

Lake Como’s New Luxury Spot: A Fresh Take on Classic Charm

The new Lake Como EDITION opened last week, drawing a mix of Hollywood names and local creatives to its grand debut. The hotel is part of Ian Schrager’s upscale brand, known for blending sleek design with a sense of place. Guests kicked off the weekend with a relaxed lunch outdoors at Al Veluu, a

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May 05 2026SCIENCE

New Scientist Joins Nano‑Medicine Company to Tackle Tough Joint Diseases

Eascra Biotech, a startup that builds tiny delivery machines for medicines, has hired Dr. Anne Yau as a Life Science Research Scientist. She will work in the company’s preclinical laboratory at the Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives facility in Worcester, where researchers test new tools before

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May 05 2026RELIGION

Exploring Deeper: Space, Faith and Everyday Growth

The idea that growing closer to Jesus is a never‑ending path was the heart of a recent talk aimed at young adults. A senior church leader, joined by his wife, used the metaphor of diving deeper into water and even space to illustrate how spiritual depth expands over time. They highlighted visi

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May 05 2026BUSINESS

A New Spot for Relaxation Arrives in Canal Park

Duluth’s downtown just got a fresh spot for people looking to unwind. The Lighthouse Spa & Boutique opened its doors in Canal Park, offering a full day spa experience where locals can relax and recharge. Two of the co-owners previously worked at another spa in the area but wanted to create something

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