Teenage
How Does Technology Rewire the Intricate Circuitry of the Teenage Mind?
Adobe stock image, used under license There’s a line that I like to use when I give a speech these days. First I pull out my iPhone and show it to the audience. I call it my ‘dopamine machine’. Then I say: “The last thing I look at when I go to sleep at night …
Bobby Rydell, Teenage Idol With Enduring Appeal, Dies at 79
“I had the good fortune to spend my peak years as a recording artist during the golden age of the TV variety show,” Mr. Rydell wrote in his autobiography. “Throughout the early ’60s, I appeared on almost all of them.” Those included shows hosted by, among others, Ed Sullivan, Johnny Carson, Perry Como, Jack Benny, …
BREAKING: Police arrest 14-year-old boy on suspicion of rape after teenage girl was attacked in broad daylight
Detectives investigating the rape of a 14-year-old girl in Leigh have made an arrest. A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of rape and remains in custody for questioning. Police have increased patrols in the area and say they are not looking for anyone else in connect with the attack. Shocked neighbours and community …
These teenage climate activists are pushing for change in Australia
Bushfires in Australia in January 2020 destroyed lives, homes and wildlife. A study by the World Weather Attribution consortium said that global warming boosted the risk of the hot, dry weather likely to cause fires by 30%. Teenage climate activists Airly, Ava and Will want more to be done to tackle climate change in Australia, …
Australia will fast track other vaccines after AstraZeneca decision; Facebook and Instagram down; Pfizer vaccine recommended over AstraZeneca in under 50s; Teenage boy stabbed to death in Brisbane CBD; Carla Zampatti state funeral to be held on Thursday
Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly said Australia’s two other vaccines are being fast-tracked and more could be ordered amid recommendations to avoid using AstraZeneca for people under 50. He admitted the already delayed rollout will be affected, but refused to be drawn on just when the nation will be vaccinated. “Clearly with these changes overnight, …
St. Croix County health officials plan to vaccinate teenage health-care workers this week
Eric Chaloux Updated: January 18, 2021 10:14 PM Created: January 18, 2021 07:23 PM St. Croix County Wisconsin Public Health Department plans to vaccinate teenage health care workers later this week in their battle against COVID-19. “Some days it feels like we just …
Air ambulance called after teenage boy hit by a car in Sale
An air ambulance has been scrambled to Sale after a teenage boy was hit by a car. The collision happened on Brooklands Road just after 12pm on Thursday (May 21). A spokesperson from North West Ambulance Service said a boy in his mid-teens suffered a back injury. Paramedics continue to treat him at the scene. …
The teenage activists taking after Greta Thunberg
From climate change protester Greta Thunberg to Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong, young people have been making headlines this year. And politicians are being forced to pay attention. So how do young people make themselves heard where adults have failed? These three teenagers are passionate about issues they see around them. They are learning …
Vaping Nicotine And The Teenage Brain : Shots
How does nicotine in e-cigarettes affect young brains? Researchers are teasing out answers. Research on young mice and rats shows how nicotine hijacks brain systems involved in learning, memory, impulse control and addiction. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images How does nicotine in e-cigarettes affect young brains? Researchers are …
Anger Grows in Hong Kong Over Shooting of Teenage Protester
HONG KONG — Raw anger was building in Hong Kong on Wednesday over the shooting of a teenage demonstrator a day earlier, the first such incident since antigovernment demonstrations began in the territory nearly four months ago. The shooting of the teenager came on a day of intense clashes across Hong Kong between protesters and …
