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Screen Time and Family Life: What's the Connection?

March 11, 2025

Screen time among teens has been a hot topic for over a decade. Parents, teachers, and health experts have been concerned about the amount of time young people spend glued to screens. The big question is: How does family structure play a role in this? Surprisingly, there hasn't been much research

politics

From Banker to Politician: Mark Carney's Journey to Canadian Leadership

March 11, 2025

Mark Carney, a name that has been making waves in Canadian politics, is set to take the reins from Justin Trudeau. Born and raised in Canada, Carney's journey from a small town to the big leagues of international finance and now politics is quite the story. Carney's career in finance spanne

science

Mining Dust: New Method Improves Silica Detection

March 11, 2025

In the world of coal mining, keeping miners safe from harmful dust is a big deal. One of the challenges is figuring out how much silica is in the air. Special devices called continuous personal dust monitors (CPDM) are used to collect dust samples from miners' breathing zones. However, the way th

environment

Green Beans in a Hotter World

March 11, 2025

Green beans, a staple in many diets, are facing a challenge. The world is getting hotter, and this is affecting how these plants grow and produce food. Farmers in Queensland, Australia, have been keeping track of their green bean crops for years. They've noticed that the plants' growth and yield are

politics

Canada's Trade Turmoil: A Story of Uncertainty and Resilience

March 11, 2025

Canada has been in a whirlwind of trade policy chaos. The U. S. has been playing a game of tariff ping-pong. One moment, tariffs are on; the next, they're off. This back-and-forth has left businesses scrambling, markets uncertain, and governments frustrated. Canadian manufacturers had to rush to rev

health

Logan's Sweet Solution: Fighting Diabetes Together

March 11, 2025

In the heart of South East Queensland, Australia, there's a region called Logan. This place has a big problem with health issues, especially type 2 diabetes. It's a chronic condition that's growing fast, and it hits disadvantaged groups the hardest. But there's hope. A special program called Logan H

health

Boosting Baby Chances: Can an App Help?

March 11, 2025

Couples struggling with fertility issues often face a variety of lifestyle hurdles. These challenges can significantly lower their odds of getting pregnant. Among these hurdles are unhealthy weight, poor nutrition, lack of exercise, smoking, alcohol and drug use, and high stress levels. Addressing t

technology

Smart Cities: Security and Urban Myths

March 11, 2025

Smart cities are all the rage these days. They promise a future where technology makes life easier and safer. But how do we know if these cities are truly secure? One way to figure this out is by using something called the K-Means Clustering (KMC) + Decision Tree (DT) algorithm. This fancy name is j

politics

Canada's New Leader: Mark Carney Steps Up

March 10, 2025

Mark Carney, a former central banker, is set to become Canada's next prime minister. He won the Liberal Party election with a whopping 86% of the vote. This victory comes after Justin Trudeau, the long-serving prime minister, stepped down in January. Trudeau's departure followed a significant drop i

health

MRI vs. CT: The Battle for Better Dental X-rays

March 10, 2025

Dental X-rays are a big part of dental care. They help doctors see what's going on inside your mouth and head. Two common types are MRI and CT scans. MRI uses magnets and radio waves, while CT uses X-rays. Both can create 3D images, but which is better? Researchers wanted to find out if MRI could be