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Heart Health: How Kids Can Win the Game

March 17, 2025

Young hearts are powerful, but they need care. Heart health in kids is a big deal. It sets the stage for their future. Many factors can affect a child's heart health. Some are in our control, others are not. Let's dive in. First, let's talk about what we can't control. Family history plays a big ro

education

The Journey of Women in UK Academic Health Economics

March 17, 2025

The landscape of academic health economics in the UK has seen a slow but steady shift over the past few decades. The 1970s set the stage for what would become a long journey towards gender equality in this field. At that time, women were a rare sight in academic health economics. The field was domin

health

Preparing for Battle: How Women with Ovarian Cancer View Pre-Surgery Training

March 16, 2025

Ovarian cancer is a serious disease that often requires major surgery. This surgery can be life-changing, and some experts believe that pre-surgery training, known as prehabilitation, could help patients recover better. Prehabilitation involves exercises and other activities to boost a patient's phy

health

How a Big Plan to Help Moms and Babies is Working in India

March 16, 2025

In India, there's a big plan called Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). It's all about helping moms and babies. The goal is to make sure moms eat well and babies are healthy. This plan gives money to pregnant women and new moms. It's like a gift to help them take care of themselves and thei

science

Groundwater Contamination: How Aquifers' Nature Affects Monitoring

March 16, 2025

When dealing with groundwater contamination, figuring out how far and wide the bad stuff has spread is a big job. Engineers have a tough time deciding how many wells to monitor. They need lots of data and powerful computers to map out the spread of contaminants, called plumes. But there's a simpler

politics

DEI Programs: The Legal Battle Continues

March 15, 2025

A recent court decision has allowed the enforcement of executive orders aimed at ending federal support for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. This decision comes after a series of legal challenges. The court's decision allows the orders to be enforced while the lawsuit continues. T

science

Solar Powered Hydrogen: The Reactor Challenge

March 15, 2025

Solar energy is a big deal. It's clean, abundant, and can be turned into hydrogen, a valuable chemical. This process, called photocatalytic water splitting, is a promising way to create a sustainable future. But there's a catch. While lots of research has been done on the catalysts used in this proc

education

Racial Preferences or Merit? The Big Question in Education

March 15, 2025

The U. S. Department of Education has launched a big investigation into 52 universities across 41 states. The claim is that these schools are using racial preferences and stereotypes in their education programs and activities. This is a big deal because it involves some of the most prestigious unive

education

Federal Probe Targets 45 Schools Over Diversity Initiative

March 15, 2025

The federal government launched a surprise attack on a program designed to boost the number of minority professors in business schools. This program, known as the Ph. D. Project, has been around for a while and has a simple goal: to make business school classrooms more diverse. The idea is that havi

environment

Moving Forward: How China's Resettlement Program is Saving Forests

March 15, 2025

China's fight against deforestation has found an unexpected ally in its poverty alleviation efforts. The Poverty Alleviation Resettlement (PAR) program has shown promising results in protecting forests. This program is different. It doesn't just move people; it sets them up for success with ongoing