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A Publicist's New Chapter: Untangling a Workplace Conflict

December 25, 2024

Last summer, Jennifer Abel left Jonesworks, a company she helped start. She says she was bullied by the founder, Stephanie Jones. But Jones says Abel was fired for trying to poach clients. This isn't just a case of someone quitting their job – it’s a messy dispute with lawsuits and text messages bei

health

Mental Health in Teens: A Closer Look at Attraction and Bullying

December 25, 2024

Research has shown that adults who are attracted to both sexes have worse mental health compared to those attracted to only one sex or the same sex. But what about teenagers? A recent study set out to answer this question by looking at life satisfaction and emotional problems in both-, other-, and s

education

Game-Based Assertiveness: A New Way to Deal with School Bullying in Mexico

December 24, 2024

School bullying is a big problem in Mexico. Around 19% of students face it. Even though there have been many efforts to stop it, it's still happening. Now, a new way is being tried out: game-based learning. This new method is teaching kids to be assertive, which means standing up for themselves in a

crime

Guns and Youth: A Decade of Concerns

December 24, 2024

Over the past decade, guns have been a major cause of death among young people aged 0-24 in the United States. The rates vary greatly depending on factors like sex, race, where they live, and their family income. This study looks at how often youth and young adults, aged 10 to 34, are involved with

politics

Lobbying Scandal: Watchdog Group Calls for Stricter Rules

December 19, 2024

Common Cause Rhode Island has filed a complaint against Michael Magee, the former CEO of Chiefs for Change. The complaint alleges that Magee failed to register as a lobbyist, even though he was involved in steering a multimillion-dollar state education contract to the ILO Group. This came after Gove

science

Boosting Hydrogen Storage with Metal Mixes

December 19, 2024

Did you know that certain metals can be mixed to supercharge hydrogen storage? Let's dive into how swapping one metal for another can create a stronger, more efficient hydrogen storage system. Imagine a world where your car runs on hydrogen, a clean and renewable fuel. To make this happen,

health

Resistance in Worms: Why Some Drugs Don't Work

December 15, 2024

Meet Haemonchus contortus, a tiny worm that packs a big punch. It's one of the most troublesome parasites for sheep and goats, mostly because it's become resistant to many drugs. One group of drugs, called macrocyclic lactones (MLs), includes popular ones like ivermectin and moxidectin. Scientists s

health

Canada's Assisted Dying: A Look at 2023 Stats

December 14, 2024

In 2023, Canada saw the highest number of medically-assisted deaths, making up about 1 in 20 of the country's overall deaths, according to a government report. This process, called MAID (Medical Assistance in Dying), allowed eligible Canadians to get help in ending their lives. Who qualifies for MA

sports

NASCAR Legend Richard Petty's Simple Advice for Busy Racers

December 13, 2024

NASCAR racers have a hectic schedule, with 36 race weekends and non-stop practicing. Even legends like Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott spend off-seasons racing on dirt or cart tracks. But 7-time Cup Series champ, Richard Petty, says it's important to enjoy the moment. He suggests, "Enjoy your life a l

education

How Teachers and Students See Bullying: Do They Agree?

December 9, 2024

Imagine you're in a classroom. You're a kid, and you see someone getting picked on. What do you think your teacher should do? Now, imagine you're the teacher. How would you handle this situation? Surprisingly, it turns out that teachers and students might not see eye to eye when it comes to dealing