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The Growth of STEAM in Local Schools

December 20, 2024

"You probably hear the term 'STEM' a lot - it stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. But what about STEAM? That extra 'A' is for Arts, and schools are beginning to see the benefits of adding it to the mix. Let's dive into this new approach and see why it's causing such a stir in educ

science

Discovering α-GalCer: A Hidden Mammalian Antigen

December 20, 2024

Invariant natural killer T cells, or iNKT cells, are special T cells that recognize lipid antigens with the help of a protein called CD1d. One of the most powerful lipid antigens for these cells is α-galactosylceramide, or α-GalCer, which was first found in marine sponges. Surprisingly, until now, s

celebrities

A Party in Eras: Swift's Birthday Bash Revealed by Mahomes

December 19, 2024

Brittany Mahomes, 28, treated fans to a sneak peek of Taylor Swift's 35th birthday party through Instagram. The celebration, held on Dec. 13, was themed around Swift's Eras Tour, which recently wrapped up. Mahomes, expecting her third child with Patrick Mahomes, shared several photos from the event.

technology

The Many Faces of Digital Maturity in Medical Practices

December 19, 2024

Ever heard of digital maturity in a doctor's office? It's not as easy to measure as it sounds. Companies often use maturity models to see how digital they are, but for medical practices, it's a different story. We don't really know what makes a practice digitally mature. So, let's dive in and explor

science

Understanding LRRK2: How One Protein's Actions Control Its Own Activity

December 19, 2024

Let's talk about a protein called LRRK2, which is linked to Parkinson's disease. This protein is like a multitool with seven different parts, including a kinase and a Roc G domain. Even though we know a lot about how it looks, we're still figuring out how it works. Scientists found out that the Roc

health

Ramadan Fasting During Pregnancy: Long-term Health Effects on Kids

December 19, 2024

Fasting and restricting eating times, like during Ramadan, is known to have health benefits. However, the effects of this practice during pregnancy are still a mystery, especially when it comes to the long-term health of kids after they're born. A recent look at various studies tried to piece togeth

entertainment

Alabama Barker Sets Record Straight on Bhad Bhabie's Boyfriend Claim

December 19, 2024

Alabama Barker, the 18-year-old daughter of Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler, has responded to Bhad Bhabie's accusations. Bhad Bhabie, whose real name is Danielle Bregoli, had claimed that Alabama "took" her boyfriend, Le Vaughn. However, Alabama has a different story to tell. In an Instagram Stori

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The Secret Life of Scottie Pippen's Ex-Fiancée: Yvette Deleone

December 19, 2024

Ever heard of Yvette Deleone? She once made headlines as the ex-fiancée of NBA legend Scottie Pippen. Their relationship was far from smooth, filled with drama and legal battles that hit the news in 2013. The spotlight found Yvette again when Scottie posted a picture with their daughter, Sierra Pipp

entertainment

Three Hidden Gems on Hulu to Watch This December

December 18, 2024

December on Hulu can feel like a reality TV marathon, with shows from Warner Bros. Discovery taking center stage. But don't let the noise distract you—there are some truly great shows waiting to be discovered. Here are three underrated gems that just landed on the streaming service: a gripping Austr

technology

Nvidia's New App: A Hidden Drain on Gaming Performance

December 18, 2024

Nvidia recently launched a new unified app to replace their old GeForce Experience. While the change brought a welcome end to the need for an account login, it's now causing some unexpected issues. Recent tests show that this new app can significantly lower frame rates in many high-end games, even w