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Penn’s New RNA Lab: What It Means for Medicine, Farming, and Science

June 16, 2026

Philadelphians now have a high-tech lab where scientists aren’t just studying RNA—they’re building with it. The University of Pennsylvania just opened a $18 million RNA manufacturing hub that could change how we fight diseases and grow food. Instead of just analyzing the molecule, researchers here d

business

Mark Schaub joins Maine Sports Commission to boost outdoor activities

June 16, 2026

A fresh face has taken a seat at Maine's sports promotion table. Mark Schaub, a bank manager by day and outdoor expert by year-round habit, now sits on the board of the Maine Sports Commission. His appointment brings a mix of adventure credentials and business savvy to an organization that wants Mai

technology

KTH Alumni Gather in Dubai to Explore Tech and Business Connections

June 16, 2026

In Dubai, a group of 74 professionals from tech, finance, and other fields came together for an event focused on turning new ideas into real business opportunities. The gathering included alumni from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, a top Swedish university known for its work in engineering and in

education

How Oregon Helped Launch Big Names Nearly Anywhere

June 16, 2026

Oregon certainly isn’t just pine trees and rain—it’s a quiet springboard for outsized success across fields most people never connect to the state. Long before Phil Knight laced up his college sneakers or Steve Prefontaine set Oregon’s hills on fire in running shoes, the university was quietly stack

art

New Art Leader Takes Charge at Southeast Louisiana

June 15, 2026

Michael Eble has stepped into the role of head of visual arts and design at Southeast Louisiana University. Before this, he was assistant dean for the College of Arts at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he managed collegewide communication and ran the Fletcher Hall Gallery. Eble also

health

More Schools Commit to Teaching Nutrition in Medicine

June 15, 2026

The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced that 19 more medical schools will start requiring at least 40 hours of nutrition instruction, or a comparable competency test, for students beginning in fall 2026. This move is part of an effort led by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy

finance

Dow Surges While New Space IPO Shakes Markets

June 15, 2026

The Dow Jones climbed more than 350 points, ending the week on a high note. Investors felt a bit more hopeful, but the overall mood stayed in the “fear” zone according to the Fear & Greed index. A new chapter began for Space Exploration Technologies Corp. , or SpaceX, as it made its first publ

sports

Bo Nickal: From Colorado Kid to UFC Contender

June 15, 2026

Born in Rifle, Colorado on January 14, 1996, Bo Nickal grew up surrounded by sport. His parents, Jason and Sandy, were athletes themselves—Jason played college football and wrestling, while Sandy excelled in basketball at San Diego State. Their support set the stage for Bo and his three brothers to

politics

Can Trump strike a better Iran deal by January?

June 15, 2026

Robert Pape from the University of Chicago believes time isn't on America's side when it comes to Iran. He says Trump likely won't get a significantly improved nuclear deal before January because Iran is playing the long game. Early in the conflict, Iran was just trying to survive — now it's setting

education

A local teacher gets special recognition for going the extra mile

June 15, 2026

A McHenry high school teacher recently joined nearly 450 other educators from Illinois who received awards for their outstanding contributions. Kathryn Larson, who teaches social studies, earned the Meritorious Service award specifically for her early-career achievements. The Illinois State Board of