Daniel Dunaief

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Port Jefferson’s Vandermeulen High School creates new weightlifting, nutrition gym class Left to right: Athletic Director Adam Sherrard, ninth graders Sam Fabian and Leana Tisham and Coach Andrew Cosci. Photo courtesy Adam Sherrard Starting this fall, students at Port Jefferson’s Earl L. Vandermeulen High School will have a chance to take a gym class that focuses on weight lifting and nutrition, rather than on the traditional sports included in a physical education class.

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D. None of the Above: Hey, graduates! Look for supply and demand imbalances in the real world Scene from Huntington High School's 2022 graduation. Photo from Huntington school district Graduates preparing to emerge into what passes for the real world these days need to keep in mind something they studied in introductory economics: supply and demand. You see, any imbalance creates opportunities and the world outside the academic cocoon has plenty of those. Let’s start with supply.

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If an amusement park suddenly changed the criteria that would allow visitors to ride on a roller coaster or log flume, the number of potential customers would suddenly climb. The same holds true for the number of people whom doctors are diagnosing with autism. Over time, health care professionals have changed the definition of autism, recognizing the heterogeneous nature of a diagnosis that is often different from one individual to the next. Debra Reicher.

2 weeks ago | autism.einnews.com | Daniel Dunaief

If an amusement park suddenly changed the criteria that would allow visitors to ride on a roller coaster or log flume, the number of potential customers would suddenly climb. The same holds true for the number of people whom doctors are diagnosing with autism. Over time, health care professionals have changed the definition of autism, recognizing the heterogeneous nature of a diagnosis that is often different from one individual to the next. Debra Reicher.

3 weeks ago | tbrnewsmedia.com | Daniel Dunaief

D. None of the Above: SBU, BNL science star Takeuchi discusses history, energy, AI and her research Esther Takeuchi. Photo by Roger Stoutenburgh/Brookhaven National Laboratory Daniel DunaiefEsther Takeuchi has won numerous awards and received plenty of honors for her work. In 2009, President Barack Obama presented her with a National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the highest honor possible for technological achievement in the country.