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Jun 02 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Carbon Conundrum: How Wood Products Fight Climate Change

The battle against climate change is complex. One often overlooked ally in this fight is harvested wood products (HWPs). These products play a significant role in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Many countries have recognized this and included it in their climate action plans under the Pari

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu Vaccine Halted: A Step Back in Public Health?

The U. S. government has taken a surprising step back in its fight against potential health threats. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently canceled a significant contract with Moderna, a biotech company known for its COVID-19 vaccine. This contract, worth $766 million, was aimed

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Fixing Kids' Elbow Deformities with Tech

Tech is changing how doctors fix kids' elbow deformities. This is a big deal. Doctors are using computer simulations to plan surgery. This is not just any surgery. It is for a specific problem. Kids can get an elbow deformity after an injury. This deformity is called cubitus varus. It is also

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Jun 01 2025EDUCATION

How Friends Shape Feelings of Safety in Teens

Teens often feel safe or unsafe based on their surroundings. Past research has looked at how individual or a few risks from friends affect teens' feelings of safety. However, there is not much information on how multiple risks from friends together influence these feelings. Also, the ways these risk

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Jun 01 2025EDUCATION

The Unseen Battleground: Why Schools Need to Tackle Weight Bullying

The school environment can be a tough place for many students. One of the biggest issues that often goes unnoticed is bullying related to a student's weight. This type of harassment is surprisingly common and can be more prevalent than other forms of bullying, such as those based on ethnicity, relig

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May 31 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Long Road of Alzheimer's Disease

There is a huge gap in understanding the journey of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). It takes 20 to 30 years for these conditions to fully develop. This makes it tough to track the entire process. Most studies focus on specific groups, which might not reflect real-life experiences o

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May 30 2025BUSINESS

Sunny Escapes Await as Flights Take Off From Chicago

The chilly weather is on its way. But there is no need to worry. There are plenty of warm destinations to escape to. Starting this fall, there will be more flights than ever before from Chicago. This is great news for anyone looking to avoid the cold. The airline has big plans. They will add 5

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May 30 2025HEALTH

The Need to Expand What We Mean by Value in Cancer Trials

Cancer trials typically focus on how well a treatment works and how safe it is. But there's more to consider. Patients also deal with how treatment affects their daily lives, their finances, and the time it takes. These factors are just as important. They can greatly influence a patient's experience

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May 30 2025SPORTS

Leeds United Eyes Premier League's Top Goalkeeper

Leeds United is making waves in the transfer market. They are after Caoimhin Kelleher, Liverpool's talented goalkeeper. Kelleher has been impressive, keeping nine clean sheets in 20 games this season. This is a big deal because Leeds is returning to the Premier League. They need a reliable goalkeepe

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May 30 2025POLITICS

Suspicious Messages: The Mystery Behind the Fake White House Chief

The FBI is digging into a puzzling case where someone is pretending to be Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff. This imposter has been sending text messages and making phone calls to important people, including Republican lawmakers, governors, and business leaders. The goal of this trickster

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