2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (803+ words) As Iowa continues to see legislation impact transgender individuals, Iowa City community members gathered to mark Transgender Day of Visibility in College Green Park on March 30, a day after the pride flag hanging outside the Johnson County Administration Building was…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (700+ words) Becoming a single parent is never something anyone plans for, but when life takes a turn, Phoenix has a surprisingly supportive network ready to catch you." Whether you're starting over after a divorce, separation, or loss, being newly single with…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (267+ words) Smodin has built a reputation for balancing precision and accessibility. Its detector provides confidence scores that indicate the likelihood of AI authorship. What sets it apart is the way results are presented. The interface feels approachable, which makes it suitable…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (654+ words) When Luke Johnston was born with genetic markers, doctors had to run a series of tests After the results came back, Amy and Joey Johnston discovered that their newborn son was diagnosed with Saethre-Chotzen syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1234+ words) Henry D'Souza, a fourth-year English student at the University of Iowa, has been working toward becoming a teacher since the beginning of college. But a new factor entered his studies not present four years ago. For decades, generative AI tools…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (785+ words) Open up TikTok or Instagram, and you'll probably see a 10-year-old showing off their new $60 moisturizer and a Cartier bracelet. From birthday shopping hauls to "get ready with me" videos, children are becoming influencers on social media, both following and…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (894+ words) University of Iowa researchers developed a gene therapy that could prevent craniosynostosis, a condition where babies" skull bones fuse too early, potentially eliminating the need for invasive skull surgery." The research team now faces steps like obtaining FDA approval for…...

7+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (1035+ words) Anti-hunger advocates say the Healthy Kids Iowa program, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds" summer nutrition program created to replace Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer, was burdensome and ineffective at reaching families who needed assistance. Reynolds announced earlier this year that the partnership…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago  (626+ words) High fever, cough, and a distinctive rash. All symptoms of a disease that we thought were behind us. A disease previously eliminated in the United States in 2000, measles is making a disturbing comeback. As of July 22, there have been 1,319 cases…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (729+ words) College is a less practical decision than it used to be, and those who choose to abstain from higher education may be making the right choice. One reason is because of the rising price of higher education. As of March,…...