At least 11 states have banned or limited cell phones in schools. Will Texas be next?
All Texas public school children could soon be banned from using cell phones during the school day as soon as the next school year under a bill in the Legislature modeled after similar laws passed in Louisiana and progressing in Arkansas.
State lawmakers want a cell phone ban in Georgia elementary and middle schools
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Georgia lawmakers are debating a statewide ban on cell phones in schools. The Distraction-Free Education Act, House Bill 340, would require school districts to create a plan to secure students’ phones while in school.
Minnesota lawmakers considering cellphone ban at schools
A Senate proposal would ban all phones on school grounds for kids in Kindergarten through eighth grade, and ban phones for high school students in the classroom.
School cellphone ban passes committees, up for consideration by full Oklahoma House
The bill's author said he hopes the bill can help kids learn better by limiting distractions and lessening behavioral issues.
Should schools ban phones? St. Cloud serves as example as Minnesota considers new law
The Minnesota Senate debated a bill about cellphone usage in schools. Here's what to know and St. Cloud's role in the process.
'Bell to bell' student cell phone ban passes first committee hurdle
House Bill 1276, which advanced on a 9-0 vote, would require school boards to implement a policy prohibiting the use of cell phones and other electronic devices.
Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder that causes lifelong suffering – here’s what you need to know
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Iowa attorney general settles lawsuit against fake stem cell treatment providers
A stem cell treatment company claimed their stem cell therapies could reverse aging and treat, cure or prevent conditions ...
Maharashtra cyber cell files case against 'India's Got Latent' show hosts
This action came in response to the vulnerability and disrespectful comments by host Samay Rana and guests including Ranveer ...
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Oklahoma "Bell to Bell, No Cell" Policy Advances, A Push for Distraction-Free Education Awaits House Vote
Oklahoma's "Bell to Bell, No Cell" policy advances to remove classroom distractions by banning cell phone use.
Explore The Inside Of A Biological Cell In Minecraft
Researchers created replicas of 3D cell structures inside Minecraft and made them available for anyone to use in their own installation of the game.
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Antibody supplier Bio X Cell beefs up international presence with new Beijing distribution center
New Hampshire’s Bio X Cell, which has made a name for itself over the past quarter-century cranking out functional antibodies ...
Man shot by officer in police holding cell
MUNHALL, Pa. — A man is in the hospital after being shot while in a Pennsylvania holding cell. Munhall police said a ...
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Flushing to demolish water tower for new AT&T cell tower
Flushing is moving forward with plans to demolish a decommissioned water tower, paving the way for a new cell tower near ...
'Junk' RNA segments found to play role in protein production and cell stress response
Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing ...
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Community members come together to fight against sickle cell disease during Black History Month
On Tuesday, the Buffalo community came together to spread awareness about sickle cell disease during Black History Month.