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U18 Women's National Team announced ahead of FIBA U18 Women's Ameri Cup 2026
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (638+ words) Web Wire Canada Basketball has announced the U18 Women's National Team roster ahead of the FIBA U18 Women's Ameri Cup 2026 The FIBA U18 Women's Ameri Cup 2026 is set for June 9 to 15 in Irapuato, Mexico and features the best 8 teams in the Americas All…...
Marget Wincent's Children's Book "What are your Superpowers?" To be Displayed at a Book Festival at Printers Row, Chicago
15+ hour, 20+ min ago (287+ words) Web Wire Marget Wincent's inspiring children's book, "What are your Superpowers? ," will be displayed by the self-publishing and book marketing company Readers Magnet at a book festival at Printers Row, Chicago The festival will take place along South Dearborn Street,…...
Study Links Cannabis and Tobacco Co-Use to Lower Brain Performance in At-Risk Adolescents
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (744+ words) New research shows that among people at clinical high risk for psychosis, cannabis and tobacco co-use was associated with lower cognitive performance compared to healthy controls. The novel study appearing in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging, published by Elsevier,…...
AMA statement on EO directing CDC to assess childhood vaccine schedule
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (201+ words) Web Wire Statement attributable to: Bobby Mukkamala, MD President, American Medical Association "There is no credible scientific evidence to support changing the current childhood vaccine schedule That schedule is built on decades of rigorous research and real-world data, and it…...
From experience to connection: international students shaping dialogue across cultures in T'rkiye
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (315+ words) Web Wire For many international students, studying abroad extends well beyond academic life It involves learning new languages, building relationships, and gradually developing a sense of belonging in an unfamiliar environment In T'rkiye, a large, diverse and growing student population…...
Children's Book Author Patti Bonesteel inspires Young Bookworms and Families through her Fact-Based Fables that encourage Curiosity, Compassion, and Camaraderie
1+ week, 4+ day ago (418+ words) Animal-themed stories that combine creative concepts, adventure, and valuable life lessons continue to delight young readers and families across different communities. Among the creators of these touching literary experiences is children's author Patti Bonesteel, who continues to capture audiences through…...
Disney and Philips Bring Beloved Storytelling and Innovative Technology to Support Kids Undergoing MRI Exams
1+ week, 4+ day ago (351+ words) Web Wire The Walt Disney Company and Philips today announced that beloved Disney animated characters and stories are being incorporated directly into Philips Ambient Experience for MRI at medical facilities in 87 countries worldwide For many children, this type of immersive…...
Novel Mouse Model Mirrors Human Pathology of Geleophysic Dysplasia, Facilitating Research
2+ week, 4+ day ago (557+ words) Web Wire...
Youth leaders and UNESCO advance intercultural dialogue at the 2026 Global Forum on Intercultural Competence
3+ week, 5+ day ago (423+ words) At the 2026 Global Forum on Intercultural and Global Competence held online between 20 and 23 April 2026, UNESCO participated to share the breadth of its experience in intercultural dialogue - bringing together insights from youth-led initiatives, field-based work and concrete policy tools developed across…...
New Releases Explore Education, Parenting, and Lifelong Learning Across Generations
3+ week, 6+ day ago (382+ words) A new set of titles brings together works focused on education, parenting, and personal development, offering perspectives that span early childhood learning, environmental awareness, and decades of academic experience. Across nonfiction and children's literature, these books examine how values, knowledge,…...