All posts tagged "student reporters"

  • Trenton Gin 
San Marino High 
9th grade
    Automated empathy

    Doctors across the United States are facing a growing problem. With the increasing number of patients and increasing re-admittance rates from surgeries and other procedures, it is difficult for doctors or medical staff to provide all patients...

    • Posted February 29, 2016
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  • By Kenneth Park
La Canada High 
10th grade
    Dodgers Sign Kenta Maeda, Japan’s Top Pitcher

    One of the most exciting acquisition for the Los Angeles Dodgers during the last offseason was Japan’s top pitcher Kenta Maeda. The right-hander is only 27-years-old and has already won two Sawamura Awards, which is equivalent to the...

    • Posted February 29, 2016
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  • Jihyun Woo
Whitney High School
11th Grade
    The role of aesthetics

    Design is one of the fastest-growing fields in the modern world. The huge role of appearances in our everyday lives may not seem obvious, but studies show that they greatly affect the way we view people and...

    • Posted February 22, 2016
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  • Michael Linde 
La Canada High
11th Grade
    Why you should vaccinate

    Smallpox had an average thirty percent mortality rate during that time; nearly one in every three people who contracted it died. Vaccination began in 1798, with the work of Edward Jenner. Jenner, in discovering this method of...

    • Posted February 22, 2016
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  • Selina Chong 
Sunny Hills High School 
10th grade
    New California law sets rules for hoverboard use

    Nowadays, the hoverboard is one of the most popular and hottest toys wanted by various groups of people, including young children, celebrities, teenagers, and adults. It is even featured in numerous numbers of videos on social media,...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • Danielle Gin 
San Marino High 
11th grade
    China’s first mind-controlled car

    China has developed what they say is the country’s first car that uses nothing but brainpower to drive. The researcher of this mind-controlled car commented that there are two purposes for this innovation. The first purpose is...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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  • Fangman Ho 
Besant Hill School 
11th grade
    Technological advancements for the blind

    Inventors continue to work on creations that greatly assist the disabled. For instance, a recent Ted Talk given last month discussed an application that has been developed for blind people to allow users to walk without the...

    • Posted February 16, 2016
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