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Doctor talking with female patient in clinic
Daily News Lesson February 05 2025

What to know about an AI tool that "hallucinates" or makes up medical transcriptions

AI-powered transcription tool makes things up that can include racial commentary and sometimes even violent rhetoric
American Eagle flight 5342 crashes in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Daily News Lesson January 31 2025

What investigators revealed about the jet and helicopter collision in D.C. that killed 67

It is the deadliest air crash in the United States in more than two decades
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Daily News Lesson January 31 2025

How sail-powered cargo ships use sustainability on the high seas

80% percent of all global trade travels by sea and those ships account for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions
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Lesson Plan January 31 2025

Lesson plan: Identifying the problem you want to solve using invention

Learn how to identify problems you care about using the invention process
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Student Voices January 11 2025

Student Voice: How this robotics team uses an inventor's mindset

"You have to have a lot of perseverance, because you're going to fail—like a lot." — Issah, Coral Springs Middle School, Broward County, Florida
Eaton wildfire in Pasadena
Daily News Lesson January 09 2025

Wildfires devastate Los Angeles

Learn why fires in the second largest city in the U.S. are difficult to contain
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Educator Voices December 13 2024

Educator Voice: How to teach your students about protecting their intellectual property

These educators are learning about the importance of the patent process and invention education
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Daily News Lesson December 02 2024

Food bank provides relief as more families struggle to afford groceries

Find out how one organization is trying to take on rapidly growing food insecurity in its community
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Daily News Lesson November 20 2024

Ghana becomes dumping ground for the world’s unwanted used clothes

Learn what happens to many garments donated to thrift stores
Exhaust rises from the stacks of the Harrison Power Station in Haywood
Daily News Lesson November 14 2024

How the Trump administration might change environmental policy

Discuss what the new Trump administration might do on environmental policy
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