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little ten conference

Parents at the Front Line: Choosing to Watch a Kid’s Life‑Saving Battle

February 7, 2026

In three children’s hospitals, doctors and nurses asked 33 staff members and 20 parents how they decide whether a parent can stay during a life‑saving procedure. The answers were split into two big ideas. First, parents can be both a help and a hindrance. Some team members feel that watching a chil

sports

Indian Creek Wins Low‑Scoring Title Game with Defense and Second‑Half Surge

February 7, 2026

The championship game of the Little Ten Conference Tournament was a slow affair, but Indian Creek managed to pull ahead in the second half. In the first 20 minutes, both teams struggled to find their rhythm. The Timberwolves, ranked third in the league, shot only 21% from the floor. At halftim

science

Night‑time Guardians of the Everglades

February 7, 2026

The University of Florida’s wildlife team, called “Croc Docs, ” spends most nights in the Everglades hunting two dangerous species: alligators that need health checks and Burmese pythons that threaten native life. Instead of waiting for the sun, they launch airboats under moonlight and use radio

science

Nickel in Tiny Zeolite Cells: A New Way to Make Catalysts Work Better

February 7, 2026

A team of scientists has found a clever trick for putting single nickel atoms inside special tiny cages called zeolites. Zeolites are like honeycomb structures that can trap molecules and help chemical reactions happen faster. The new method keeps the nickel atoms from clumping together, which is a

opinion

Digital Dilemma: Why Gen Z Is Lagging Behind

February 7, 2026

A recent study by a leading neuroscientist shows that people born between 1997 and 2010 performed worse on standard school tests than those who came before them. The scientist says the drop in scores is tied to how much time these kids spend looking at screens instead of reading books or doing deep

environment

New Jersey’s Climate Fight: What the New Governor Must Do

February 7, 2026

The state is now led by Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a former congresswoman who has shown a strong record on the environment. Her first task is to step into the role of climate champion left by her predecessor, especially as New Jersey faces a mix of development pressures and natural threats. The last ye

science

Bright Light, Clean Water: A New Way to Tackle Cyanide

February 7, 2026

A team of researchers tried a fresh approach to clean up the nasty chemical cyanide that often ends up in mining wastewater. They mixed a special material called bismuth vanadate (BiVO₄) with ozone gas and exposed the mixture to light. The goal was to break down cyanide that is stuck inside metal‑cy

health

How Age and Gender Shape Gum Health in a School Clinic

February 7, 2026

In a dental clinic that serves students, researchers looked at how age and gender influence gum disease. They collected data from patients who came for routine check‑ups or treatment. The goal was to see if older teens and young adults had different rates of gum problems compared with younger

technology

Roblox’s New Adult Push Fuels Stock Rise

February 7, 2026

Roblox, the popular game‑building platform, is now pulling more grown‑ups into its playground. The company’s chief executive told a finance show that people 18 and older are climbing the user ladder faster than any other group, with a jump of more than half again as fast from last year. That spike i

finance

New Year, New Money Habits

February 7, 2026

People often say they want to save more money when the calendar turns over. It’s a common wish, but saying it and doing it are two different things. Right after the holiday spending rush, before tax season and big travel plans, is a sweet spot to tidy up your finances. Start by looking at what you

Parents at the Front Line: Choosing to Watch a Kid’s Life‑Saving Battle

Indian Creek Wins Low‑Scoring Title Game with Defense and Second‑Half Surge

Night‑time Guardians of the Everglades

Nickel in Tiny Zeolite Cells: A New Way to Make Catalysts Work Better

Digital Dilemma: Why Gen Z Is Lagging Behind

New Jersey’s Climate Fight: What the New Governor Must Do

Bright Light, Clean Water: A New Way to Tackle Cyanide

How Age and Gender Shape Gum Health in a School Clinic

Roblox’s New Adult Push Fuels Stock Rise

New Year, New Money Habits

Digital Dilemma: Why Gen Z Is Lagging Behind