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Actress Viola Davis Achieves Coveted EGOT Status After Grammy Win

On top of being a fierce advocate for inclusion, actress Viola Davis is known for her powerful performances across multiple media. Now, the versatility of her talents has earned her the coveted EGOT status—a title award to those who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award. After earning the trophy for Best Audiobook,…

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Stroke induces early recurrent vascular events by inflammasome-dependent atherosclerotic plaque

AbstractThe risk of early recurrent events after stroke remains high despite currently established secondary prevention strategies. Risk is particularly high in patients with atherosclerosis, with more than 10% of patients experiencing early recurrent events. However, despite the enormous medical burden of this clinical phenomenon, the underlying mechanisms leading to increased vascular risk and recurrent stroke…

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Combining orthopaedic special tests to improve diagnosis of shoulder pathology

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How to Best Teach Immigrant and Refugee Students, and Why

In Jessica Lander’s classroom at Lowell High School, every student is a recent immigrant or refugee. They come from about 30 different countries, including the Republic of Congo and Cambodia. And she’s been exploring innovative teaching strategies to help best reach her diverse students.Lander teaches history and civics at this large public school in Massachusetts,…

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