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BGSU Public Health Symposium to tackle health impacts of data centers and AI

AI Data Centers: Hidden Health Costs Revealed at BGSU Symposium Bowling Green State University is hosting a public health symposium examining how data centers and AI infrastructure impact environmental and human health. The "AI for the Public Good" event will explore both concerns about energy consumption and benefits of health-focused AI applications like chatbots. The symposium aims to inform policy discussions around sustainable technology development.

AP World Languages Update

AP Language Exams Get Authenticity Boost in Major 2025 Overhaul The College Board has released details about significant revisions to AP Spanish and French exams, emphasizing authentic communication and real-world tasks. The updated framework maintains focus on proficiency modes and cultural perspectives while introducing a new course project with speaking components. Changes eliminate artificial scenarios in favor of genuine language use.

UI professor awarded funding to uncover how metabolic health affects oral health

Metabolic Health Breakthrough: How Obesity Shapes Your Oral Health University of Iowa researcher Sukirth Ganesan received $3.8 million NIH funding to investigate how metabolic conditions affect oral health. His team will track 240 patients over two years, examining how obesity, diet, and weight loss impact mouth bacteria and gum disease risk. Prior research found metabolic syndrome creates harmful oral bacteria before visible gum disease appears.