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Light's Magic Trick: Turning Common Chemicals into Something New

November 20, 2024

Imagine using light to transform everyday chemicals into something extraordinary! Scientists have found a clever way to do just that. They're using visible light to change common compounds called 1, 3-enynes into allenes. This process, called photoredox catalysis, is like a magic trick in the lab. I

politics

Wrestling Mogul Linda McMahon Tapped for Education Secretary

November 20, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump surprised many by nominating Linda McMahon, a billionaire professional wrestling mogul, as his secretary of Education. McMahon, a major Republican donor and a champion of small businesses, doesn’t have a background in education. Trump highlighted her leadership experienc

health

AI in Medical Writing: A Double-Edged Sword

November 20, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the rise, making its way into various industries, including academic publishing. AI can do tasks we usually do with our brains, like learning, solving problems, and making decisions. In medical writing, AI is becoming more common. Experts don't agree if this is a g

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Harvard Prof Takes Over Arlington's Regent Theatre

November 20, 2024

You might think a computer science professor has no business running a theatre. But David Malan, a big name at Harvard, is stepping into this role at Arlington's Regent Theatre. The theatre, which has been around for over a century, was previously run by Richard Stavros. He retired recently, and now

health

Medicine and Cancer: What RA Patients Need to Know

November 20, 2024

Imagine this: you're taking medication for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), expecting it to ease your pain and swelling. But what if we told you that some of these drugs could potentially increase your risk of cancer? A major study called the Oral Rheumatoid Arthritis Trial Surveillance found that people

politics

What Would Happen if the Education Department Was Dismantled?

November 20, 2024

Imagine there’s no Education Department. Picture where all the money and rules would go. President Trump wants to shut it down, saying it’s filled with “radicals, zealots, and Marxists. ” He picked Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, to lead it. But closing the department isn’t easy. Congre

education

Music Maestro's Win Boosts Sartell's Young Talents

November 20, 2024

Last year, Sylvia Kaare, the orchestra director at Sartell-St. Stephen High School, was named "Educator of the Year" by Schmitt Music. This honor came with a $1, 000 prize. Recently, the Sartell-St. Stephen School District shared an update on their Facebook page. Before this award, Riverview Interme

politics

Will Trump's Education Secretary Be a WWE Co-Founder?

November 20, 2024

Linda McMahon, the co-chair of Donald Trump's presidential transition team and wife of WWE co-founder Vince McMahon, might become the next secretary of the U. S. Department of Education. This is the same agency that Trump has promised to dismantle. Initially, McMahon was considered for the secretary

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Meet Linda McMahon: From WWE to Trump's Education Pick

November 20, 2024

Linda McMahon, wife of former WWE boss Vince McMahon, has had a varied career, from business to politics. She's now Donald Trump's choice for Education secretary. Born into a wrestling family, Linda and her husband turned their company into a global phenomenon known as World Wrestling Entertainment

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Picking Your Birth Spot: Homes vs. Hospitals in Kenya's Baringo and Nakuru

November 20, 2024

Imagine you're a mom-to-be in Kenya's Baringo or Nakuru. Where you decide to give birth makes a big difference, but it's not just about location. Researchers sat down with local women, asking about their home or hospital birth stories. They found that the setting, gender equality, and even politics