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KidNuz: News for Kids

07.07.2020

KidNuz: News for Kids

Starglow Media

Kids & Family, Education, News

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Crimson Compromise, Dog Years Debunked, Play Ball, Statue Sanctuary and Don’t Nuke Your Novels!

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0:00.0

Good morning and welcome the kid news. I'm Tori. Today is Tuesday, July 7th, 2020.

0:07.0

And we begin with the nation's leading university announcing its answer to the giant question mark surrounding the fall semester.

0:14.6

Harvard now says even though all courses will be online, it will welcome 40% of

0:20.4

undergraduates back to campus. That includes the entire freshman class and a

0:25.2

handful of others who can make a compelling argument that they need to be there.

0:29.2

Then, depending on where the coronavirus is come January, seniors will take the place of the

0:35.0

freshmen in order to spend their last college hurrah on the Crimson campus.

0:40.0

Harvard joins a growing number of universities that intend to bring back only a portion of their students come fall.

0:46.7

What's in store for those in grade school through high school?

0:49.8

No one knows yet.

0:51.2

But a resident pediatrician,

0:53.1

Dr Alice Brock Utna is weighing in on the medical side.

0:56.8

Check out her blog at www

0:59.6

kid news.org. It turns out your pup isn't as old or as young as you think she is.

1:07.0

Brand new research shows that often used equation, one dog year equals seven human ones, is just plain wrong.

1:15.0

Scientists at UC San Diego tracked molecular changes in the DNA of a

1:20.0

hundred Labrador Retrievers and found that a one-year-old pup is more like 30 and by the time

1:26.3

Fido's four he's feeling more like 52 but dogs don't advance by leaps and bounds forever.

1:33.0

When they reach around seven, their aging starts to slow down and level off.

1:37.8

The study published in the Cell Systems Journal only looked at labs,

1:41.6

but researchers are pretty confident their findings will apply

1:44.8

to every dog on the block. Major League Baseball is doing what a can to hype its

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