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Virtual Reality: A New Tool for Autism Therapy

February 28, 2025

Autism is a condition that often comes with challenges in social skills. Traditionally, speech and language therapy (SLT) has been a go-to method for helping with these issues. But times are changing. Therapists are now looking at neuro-affirmative practices, which means they're moving away from foc

health

Smartphones: The New Tool for Understanding Kids' Eating Habits

February 27, 2025

Parents of young children often face challenges when it comes to feeding. Understanding these challenges can be tough, but smartphones might just be the key to unlocking some answers. Smartphones are everywhere, and they offer a unique chance to gather real-time data. This data can help us see ho

celebrities

Farewell to a Buffy Star: Michelle Trachtenberg Remembered

February 27, 2025

Michelle Trachtenberg, a beloved actress, has left this world. She was only 39 years old. Her passing was confirmed on Wednesday, discovered unresponsive in her New York City apartment. No signs of wrongdoing were found. The New York Medical Examiner is currently investigating the cause of death. Tr

politics

Trump's Plan for Big Government Cuts

February 27, 2025

Russell Vought, a key player in the conservative movement, has a big vision for shrinking the federal government. He believes that the federal bureaucracy is a major problem for the country. Vought is now back in a powerful position, leading the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the second t

health

Spinning World: A Budget-Friendly Fix for Vertigo

February 27, 2025

Have you ever felt like your surroundings are spinning? That's vertigo, and it's a tricky condition to diagnose. Doctors face a challenge because symptoms can be elusive, especially during routine exams. But here's a fun fact: our eyes can reveal a lot about what's happening in our brains. Condition

politics

Big Shake-Up in US Foreign Aid

February 27, 2025

The current administration in the US is making huge changes to how the country gives aid to other nations. The plan is to cut more than 90% of the contracts from the US Agency for International Development. This means that a lot of the money that was going to help other countries will now be stopped

technology

Wearable Tech: The Future of Interactive Clothing

February 27, 2025

Imagine wearing a shirt that can control your virtual reality game just by moving your arm. Or a helmet that can monitor your safety without any buttons or switches. This is not science fiction anymore. It is all possible with a new kind of technology called overbraided magnetoresistive sensors. Th

celebrities

Michelle Trachtenberg: A Young Star Gone Too Soon

February 27, 2025

A beloved figure from the 90s and 2000s, Michelle Trachtenberg, left the world stunned when she was found lifeless in her Manhattan home. She was only 39 years old. Trachtenberg was a household name for many millennials, known for her roles as a troubled teenager in the supernatural series "Buffy th

celebrities

Remembering Michelle Trachtenberg: From Child Star to Iconic Roles

February 27, 2025

Michelle Trachtenberg, a beloved actress known for her roles in popular TV shows and movies, has passed away at the age of 39. Her journey in the entertainment industry began at a young age, and she quickly became a fan favorite. Trachtenberg's big break came with her role in the 1996 film "Harriet

science

A New Way to See Light: The Power of Metasurfaces

February 27, 2025

Picture this: a tiny, cleverly designed surface that can absorb almost all the light that hits it. This isn't science fiction; it's a real thing called a metasurface. Imagine a surface that has a unique half-ring, half-square split design. This design allows it to absorb light incredibly well, reach