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Biochemistry in Riyadh: Why Students Forget and How to Fix It

December 16, 2024

Biochemistry is a big deal for medical students. It helps them understand how the body works and how to treat diseases. But here's a problem: many students in Riyadh are forgetting this vital information over time. This is bad, because a solid grasp of biochemistry is key to becoming a good doctor.

history

Art Meets Medicine: The Story Behind 'La Vaccine'

December 16, 2024

In 1822, France's government had a smart idea. They wanted more people to get vaccinated against smallpox. So, they asked a French artist named Constant Joseph Desbordes to create a painting that would teach people about the benefits of the vaccine. Desbordes came up with "La Vaccine, " which shows

education

Safety First: How Schools Can Prevent Violence

December 16, 2024

School safety is a big deal these days. Many students who cause trouble show signs early, like struggling with their emotions or acting out. The problem is, these signs often go unnoticed or aren't handled well. Politicians tend to spend money on making schools look tougher and better at spotting th

health

Fake Data in Medical Research: What's the Big Deal?

December 16, 2024

Ever wondered why medical studies sometimes say one thing today and another tomorrow? It might have something to do with fraudulent data. Experts are seeing more and more fake studies popping up, which can really harm patients and shake up trust in doctors. Low-quality studies can mess with clinica

science

Smart Tricks to Boost Enzyme-Electrode Connections in Bioelectrocatalysis

December 16, 2024

Today, scientists are finding clever ways to connect enzymes with electronic gadgets, called electrodes. These tools help enzymes generate electricity or make important chemical compounds. In the past, these connections weren't very strong, but now, thanks to improved protein engineering, we can mak

health

Vaccinating Cattle in Tanzania: A Battle Against Malignant Catarrhal Fever

December 16, 2024

A deadly disease called malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a big problem for cattle farmers in East Africa. This disease is caused by a virus from wildebeest. Scientists have created a vaccine to help protect cattle. The study we are talking about is the first time this vaccine was used in the field

politics

Stopping the DEI Spending Train

December 16, 2024

President Biden's Education Department spent over a billion dollars in the past four years on grants for schools to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). These funds were used for hiring, programs, and training, all aimed at advancing a divisive ideology. A new report shows that $489 milli

crime

Olivet University: California Court Says No More

December 16, 2024

Olivet University, founded by Korean-American cleric David Jang, has been ordered to close by a California judge. The university is no stranger to legal trouble, with a federal criminal investigation underway for money laundering, visa fraud, and labor trafficking. The state's education regulator, t

education

Second Chance at Education: How Donations Boost GED Scores

December 16, 2024

In Idaho, the Adult Education Center at North Idaho College is a beacon of hope for those seeking a fresh start. With free tuition and learning materials, it welcomes anyone over 16 who wants to improve their basic skills. Many students come from diverse backgrounds, some having dropped out of schoo

health

Nursing Students Share Their Thoughts on Trauma-Informed Care in Pediatrics

December 15, 2024

Trauma-Informed Care, or TIC, is a big deal in pediatric nursing. Kids are especially vulnerable to trauma, so nurses need to be extra careful and skilled. This study decided to ask undergraduate nursing students in Egypt about their take on TIC. It's a way to see if they're learning what they need