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Flu Season: Hospitals Flooded, Kids at Risk

February 15, 2025

This flu season is no joke. Hospitals across the US are packed with patients, and the numbers are staggering. In fact, more people are ending up in the hospital with flu than with Covid-19. It's a tough situation, especially for kids. Doctors are seeing a spike in serious brain issues, like swell

health

VR Training: The Future of Medical Education

February 15, 2025

Imagine stepping into a virtual hospital where you can practice life-saving techniques without any real-world risks. This is exactly what advanced life support training in virtual reality (VR) aims to achieve. VR has been a game-changer in medical education, allowing students to immerse themselves i

crime

Unlocking Secrets: DNA in Dried Blood and Blood-Tinged Saliva

February 14, 2025

Forensic science relies heavily on DNA to identify individuals. This is especially true in cases involving crimes, traumas, and natural disasters. Blood has long been a go-to source for DNA analysis due to its abundance of genetic material. However, collecting blood can be invasive and challenging.

environment

Equal Voices: The Challenge of Climate Negotiations

February 14, 2025

Climate change is a global issue, and everyone should have a say in how to tackle it. But, in reality, it's not that simple. Imagine a big group project where some students have more resources, more time, and more help. This is similar to the United Nations climate talks. Some countries have more ex

education

Ping Pong in PE: A New Way to Measure It

February 14, 2025

Ever wondered how teachers feel about teaching table tennis in PE classes? A group of experts and teachers worked together to create a questionnaire called the "Racquet Sports Attitude Scale (RSAS). " This tool is designed to see how teachers view and use table tennis in their classes. The RSAS has

health

Kids with Pompe Disease: How They Feel and How Tired They Are

February 14, 2025

Pompe disease is a tough one. It's a rare condition that kids inherit, and it messes with the body's ability to break down sugar. This leads to a lot of muscle problems. Researchers wanted to find out how this disease affects kids' daily lives and how tired they feel. They did this by asking the kid

science

Metal Magic: How Copper Frameworks Change with Different Ions

February 14, 2025

Copper-based metal-organic frameworks, or MOFs, are special because they can change their structure when exposed to different things. This is because they are flexible and have a long-range order. This is different from other inorganic materials. Imagine a Lego structure that can change shape when y

celebrities

Khloé and Lamar: A Reality Check

February 14, 2025

Khloé Kardashian is on a mission to shed some baggage before her 40th birthday. Part of this journey includes reconnecting with her ex-husband, Lamar Odom. The former basketball player, known for his warm presence, has had a rocky road since their split in 2013. This includes a DUI and a near-fatal

health

Gaming: Fun, But Be Careful!

February 14, 2025

Gaming has evolved from simple games like Pong to complex video games and augmented reality experiences. This evolution has brought a new set of physical and mental challenges. Let's explore what happens to your body when you spend too much time gaming. First, consider the upper body. Arms, shoulde

health

Parkinson's and the Mind: A Tricky Balance

February 14, 2025

Parkinson's disease isn't just about movement issues. It can also cause mental symptoms like hallucinations and delusions, known as psychosis. This makes treatment a real challenge for doctors. First, doctors might adjust or switch medications that aren't directly treating Parkinson's. If that does