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Nov 16 2024HEALTH

Boosting Teen Activity: Classroom Lessons Go Outside

Sitting still isn't good for anyone. It can lead to heart problems, mental health struggles, and other health issues. Schools have a big role to play in keeping kids active. They can reach children from all backgrounds during a large chunk of their day. One way schools can do this is by teaching out

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Two Trump Picks, Two Scandals

Pete Hegseth, a Fox News personality tapped by Trump for defense secretary, is facing a tough time. Back in 2017, he was probed for a sexual assault case in California. Matt Gaetz, a Florida congressman and Trump's pick for attorney general, isn't having an easy time either. He's dealing with severe

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Nov 16 2024BUSINESS

Truckers Give Back: A Fresh Look at Freight's Future

Dooner and Corey Klujsza of RXO are back with the latest on the spot market. They're saying we're in a new cycle, but what does that mean for truckers? Let's dive in! The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has been spreading some love to veterans since 2007. Their Truckers for T

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Shuffling Staff and Politics: A Week of Changes

In the world of sports, the Chicago Bears swiftly made a change, firing their offensive coordinator Shane Waldron just nine games into his stint. This leaves the team's new offensive coordinator, Thomas Brown, with the challenge of reviving their playbook before their upcoming game against the Packe

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Nov 16 2024HEALTH

Midwives' Tales: Why Storytelling Matters in Practice

You might think that storytelling is just a way to pass the time, but it can actually be a powerful tool in midwifery. While it's known that sharing work-related stories helps student midwives learn, not much is explored about how storytelling impacts daily midwifery practice. Let's dive into why mi

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

Trump's Education Department: Will It Stay or Go?

Trump once promised to close the Department of Education, but was he serious? Experts say it's not just about the wall anymore. Eight years later, Trump's first term showed some of his wild ideas became real policies. Heritage Foundation's document, Project 2025, might be influencing Trump's educati

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Nov 16 2024SCIENCE

Exploring LmRaC: A Tool to Boost LLM Accuracy in Science

Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized many fields, but they also bring concerns about made-up information, especially in science. One way to tackle this is with Retrieval-augmented Generation (RAG). RAG lets LLMs access data and documents they weren't trained on, helping them reason bette

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Nov 16 2024HEALTH

Exam Feedback: Using AI Models for Medical Students

Imagine you're a medical student studying for the Progress Test Medizin. You take the exam and get your numerical score, but wouldn't it be helpful to know more? Content-based feedback can provide insight into where you went wrong and right, serving as a study aid and revision tool. But how can we m

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Nov 16 2024POLITICS

``` Trump's Ed Reboot: Cutting Funds & Ending Mandates ```

``` Ever wondered what Former President Donald Trump has in mind for schools? He aims to stamp out what he labels as "woke" elements and "left-wing indoctrination. " This includes avoiding lessons on gender identity and structural racism. He also wants to eliminate diversity offices in schools. His

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Nov 16 2024HEALTH

Comparing Two CAR-T Therapies: Liso-cel and Axi-cel in LBCL

At a single hospital, patients with large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) who didn't respond to initial treatments were given either lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso-cel) or axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel). Liso-cel is newer and not widely studied outside clinical trials yet. From June 2021 to September 2022

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