(The Conversation) — Almost 100 years ago, a group of nuns joined a suit against the state of Oregon – and made it all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Their cause? Keeping Catholic schools open. In 1922, voters approved an initiative requiring almost all children ages 8-16 to attend public schools – a motion aimed at closing faith-based...
Researchers at the University of Leeds and Lancaster University in the UK have identified a new potential target for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease -- PDE4B. Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia and disability in old age. As the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease is on the increase, new treatments are urgently needed to improve the...
The world approaches an environmental tipping point, and our decisions now regarding energy, resources, and the environment will have profound consequences for the future. Despite this, most sustainable thought tends to be limited to the viewpoint of current generations. In a study published in Technological Forecasting and Social Change, researchers from Osaka University have revealed that adopting the perspective of...
A new era is dawning at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. Or is it a rehash of an earlier era? As of the close of Grey's Anatomy Season 20 Episode 1, Bailey is the new head of the internship program. Again. Yes, Bailey is a true icon, and great cheers erupted across the internet when she began her...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Jimmy Vesey #26 of the New York Rangers celebrates a first period goal by Will Cuylle #50 (not shown) against Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers at Madison Square Garden on March 04, 2024 in New York City. The Panthers defeated the Rangers 4-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)Image: Getty Images (Getty...
In this post, I’ll share with you my thoughts on the main pros and cons of living in Lisbon, Portugal’s beautiful capital. With its year-round sunshine, atmospheric cobblestone streets, colorful tiled buildings, and rich cultural and culinary scene, Lisbon is a pretty amazing place to live, all things considered. It’s one of my favorite cities in Europe and I’ve spent...
Posted by Leticia Lago – Developer Marketing In celebration of Women’s History month, we’re celebrating the founders behind groundbreaking apps and games from around the world - made by women or for women. Let's discover four of my favorites in this latest batch of nine #WeArePlay stories. Múkami Kinoti Kimotho Royelles Revolution / Royelles Revolution: Gaming For Girls (USA) Múkami's...
Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder: Welcome to Teaching Theatre, a podcast about the practice and pedagogy of theatre education produced for HowlRound Theatre Commons, a free and open platform for theatremakers worldwide. I'm your host, playwright and theatre Professor Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder.Welcome back to the Teaching Theatre podcast at HowlRound. Today we're really excited to be talking about work ethic and work-life...
Another crypto firm is facing criminal and civil charges as U.S. law enforcement officials continue their campaign to rein in the industry following the November 2022 collapse of FTX. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice filed criminal charges against KuCoin, a Seychelles-based crypto firm that operates the seventh-largest exchange by spot trading volume, according to CoinMarketCap, along with its two...
Producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones has reportedly amended his sexual assault lawsuit against Diddy to include Cuba Gooding Jr. as a defendant. RELATED: Diddy’s Lawyer Speaks Out After He’s Accused Of Sexual Assault & Harassment By Former Male Employee More Details Regarding Lil Rod’s Amended Complaint Against Diddy & Cuba Gooding Jr. According to USA Today, on Monday, March 25, Jones added...
