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Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY): Symptoms, Diagnosis, and What Treatment Can Offer
Imagine being a teenage boy noticing you are developing differently from peers. Your muscles do not develop as much. Your…
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Turner Syndrome: What It Means to Have Only One X Chromosome
Imagine being born female but having only one X chromosome instead of the typical two. Your parents notice you are…
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Moyamoya Disease: The Rare Cerebrovascular Condition Causing Childhood Strokes
Imagine a child having a stroke—loss of speech, facial drooping, arm weakness. The child is rushed to the hospital. Imaging…
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Cerebral Palsy: Causes, Types, and What Life Looks Like With Proper Support
Imagine a child born with difficulty controlling movements. The child’s muscles are stiff and tight. Movements are jerky and uncoordinated.…
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Why Do Leaves Change Color in Autumn?
Every year, without fail, something extraordinary happens. The world’s trees — green all summer long — suddenly burst into flames…
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Today’s School Assembly News Headlines (12 May)
Good morning! Here are today’s most important school assembly news headlines today 12 May for your school assembly on 12…
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Teens aren’t as disengaged as you may think: What adults get wrong about adolescents’ civic contributions
A teenager scrolls through their phone at the dinner table, barely looks up and answers questions with one-word replies. For…
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Conspiracy theorists are building AI interfaces to the Epstein files – and presenting their views as data analysis
Jeffrey Epstein’s death on Aug. 10, 2019, sparked a flurry of conspiracy theories, and the release of Epstein’s purported suicide…
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Wealthy people were the first to buy electric vehicles. The current boom risks entrenching inequality
Australia is in the midst of an electric vehicle boom. The combined rise of battery electric, plug-in hybrids and conventional…
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Governments keep trying to make childcare safer. Could a new ‘national commission’ make a difference?
Governments have spent about a year announcing new policies to make early education safer for Australian children. In the wake…
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Why has this autumn been so hot and dry?
We’re less than a month away from the southern hemisphere winter. But you’d be forgiven for thinking summer was only…
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How does your brain decide between the road not taken or the same old route?
When was the last time you paid attention to your commute? And I don’t mean a couple of feet in…
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How AI can lead to false arrests and wrongful convictions
In Baltimore on Oct. 20, 2025, a 17-year-old student named Taki Allen was sitting outside his high school after football…
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Delta‑8, delta‑9, THCA? What sets the different THC forms available in regulated cannabis products apart
Hemp products have exploded across the United States, even in the majority of states where recreational marijuana remains illegal. This…
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Why did Tyrannosaurus rex have such short arms?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to…
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