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Nov 15 2024EDUCATION

School's Failure to Act on Harassment: A Tragic Lesson

A tragic event at Owasso Public Schools in Oklahoma sparked a federal investigation. A nonbinary teen, Nex Benedict, died after a school fight, and their family said other students had been bullying them for a while. The US Department of Education (DOE) found that the school district wasn't handling

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Nov 14 2024SCIENCE

The Secrets of Tardigrade Legs: What Distal Genes Reveal

Ever wondered how tiny creatures like tardigrades grow their legs? It turns out, tardigrades might be using the same genetic blueprint as other limb-bearing invertebrates. These tiny water bears are part of the panarthropod group, which includes arthropods like insects and crustaceans, and onychopho

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Nov 14 2024SCIENCE

What's Next for Animal Health in Hot Zones?

Fifty-five years ago, a journal was born with a mission to improve animal health and production in hot regions. This journal, let's call it "Tropical Livestock Health, " focuses on original research and observations that can boost livestock health and productivity. It's in line with the United Natio

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Growing Up with Brittle Bones: How Osteogenesis Imperfecta Patients Transition to Adult Care

Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), often called "brittle bone disease, " is a rare genetic condition that makes bones very fragile. It's caused by a problem with a type of collagen, which affects different tissues in the body. Because OI impacts many body systems, people with it need care from many docto

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Heart Surgery Debate: Open Ductus Risk Revealed

Ever thought about what happens if a tiny pathway in the heart is left open during surgery? It might seem minor, but this could potentially cause a problem called pulmonary coarctation. This is like a squeezing in the blood vessels that go to the lungs. Scientists are keeping a close eye on a speci

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Nov 12 2024HEALTH

When Should Doctors Perform Angiography in High-Risk Heart Attacks?

Doctors often suggest doing something called "coronary angiography" early on for patients with a high risk of a certain type of heart attack called non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). This involves looking at the heart's blood vessels within 24 hours of admission. However, some stud

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Nov 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Catching Up: The Unseen Success of Will Smith and Margot Robbie's 'Focus'

Remember "Focus"? The 2015 crime thriller starring Will Smith and Margot Robbie? It wasn't a massive hit back then, but fast forward to today, and it's suddenly a big deal on Netflix. The film, made on a $50 million budget, brought in $159 million globally. Seeing how adult dramas struggle now, this

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Nov 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Bruised Golden God: A New Mystery Unfolds

Imagine stepping into the chilly 1970s, where the secrets of the golden idol - once whispered about in Legend of Lemuria - remain hidden behind a veil of conspiracy and shadowy myths. The Rise of the Golden Idol begins with a grim finding: a scientist, frozen in snow, meets a mysterious end. Color G

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Nov 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Leo's 50th: A Star-Studded Bash That Left Us Jealous

Leonardo DiCaprio recently celebrated his 50th birthday with a bash that made the Academy Awards look dull. Instead of the usual party gossip, his guest list was a jaw-dropping mix of Hollywood big shots. Imagine seeing Brad Pitt, Mark Ruffalo, and Benicio del Toro all in one place! DiCaprio's part

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Nov 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Mystery of Skynet-1A: A Satellite on the Move

Fifty-five years ago, the UK launched Skynet-1A, a military communications satellite. It stopped working after a year and a half, but it's still up there, the oldest UK spacecraft in orbit. Recently, someone moved it from its original orbit above Africa to a new spot above the Americas. No one knows

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