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Saturday, September 5, 2026

Health Minute: How Space May Help Future Heart Health

What do: 1) heart muscle cells, 2) NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission & 3) the International Space Station have in common? They’re all part of new out-of-this-world research that launched in March. Like, literally. In today’s Health Minute, Mandy Gaither talks to the lead researcher about how they hope to use the data to help future heart patients here on Earth.

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Nation’s Largest School District Bans AI In The Classroom Through 8th...

New York City announced a one-year moratorium on generative AI use for public school students from 2K through 8th grade, affecting nearly 600,000 students. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Chancellor Kamar Samuels say the policy, called the nation's most expansive AI school restriction, aims to protect critical thinking and student-teacher relationships while limiting screen time districtwide.