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Hallmanac Dana Hall School's Online Student-Produced News Source HomeMission Academics Athletics Arts Lifestyle Community Opinion Letters to the Editor Pig Kidney Transplanted into a Human Pig Kidney Transplanted into a Human May 9, 2024 × 0 comments On March 21, 2024, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) performed the first ever successful transplant of a genetically-edited pig kidney. They transplanted it into a 62 year old man who was living with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). The surgery was four hours long. This surgery is a historic milestone in xenotransplantation, […] Read more... Dana Hall should be more active about introducing traditions Dana Hall should be more active about introducing traditions May 9, 2024 × 0 comments Traditions have always been a huge part of Dana Hall, and it is something that many students learn to love and enjoy over their high school years. However, new students are often surprised, caught off guard, confused, or intimidated by these traditions and I’m glad to hear that the school […] Read more... The NCAA has Banned Celsius and Other Energy Drinks- Here’s What You Need To Know The NCAA has Banned Celsius and Other Energy Drinks- Here’s What You Need To Know May 9, 2024 × 0 comments Just like any other year, in 2022, the National Collegiate Athletic Association posted their banned substances list. That year’s iteration, however, was updated to include the energy drink Celsius and many of its ingredients, including guarana, taurine, ginseng, and L-carnitine. As a result of these ingredient bans, many other energy […] Read more... Why has Ozempic gotten so much attention? Why has Ozempic gotten so much attention? May 9, 2024 × 0 comments The weight loss effects of Ozempic, a drug originally used to help diabetes patients manage their blood sugar levels, have gone viral on social media. There are over 85,000 videos on TikTok under #ozempic. The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy has reported a shortage of Ozempic since 2022. Numerous […] Read more... News Community / The World Pig Kidney Transplanted into a Human by Sabah Vitale × on May 9, 2024 at 12:27 pm × 0 comments On March 21, 2024, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) performed the first ever successful transplant of a genetically-edited pig kidney. They transplanted it into a 62 year old man who was living with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). The surgery was four hours long. This surgery is a historic milestone in xenotransplantation, […] Community / Opinion Dana Hall should be more active about introducing traditions by Nina Wang × on May 9, 2024 at 12:25 pm × 0 comments Traditions have always been a huge part of Dana Hall, and it is something that many students learn to love and enjoy over their high school years. However, new students are often surprised, caught off guard, confused, or intimidated by these traditions and I’m glad to hear that the school […] Athletics / Community / Lifestyle The NCAA has Banned Celsius and Other Energy Drinks- Here’s What You Need To Know by Emmy Williams × on May 9, 2024 at 12:16 pm × 0 comments Just like any other year, in 2022, the National Collegiate Athletic Association posted their banned substances list. That year’s iteration, however, was updated to include the energy drink Celsius and many of its ingredients, including guarana, taurine, ginseng, and L-carnitine. As a result of these ingredient bans, many other energy […] Featured / The Nation and the World Why has Ozempic gotten so much attention? by Grace Wang × on May 9, 2024 at 11:47 am × 0 comments The weight loss effects of Ozempic, a drug originally used to help diabetes patients manage their blood sugar levels, have gone viral on social media. There are over 85,000 videos on TikTok under #ozempic. The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy has reported a shortage of Ozempic since 2022. Numerous […] The Nation and the World Microplastics may damage the integrity of archaeological remains by Olivia Julian × on May 6, 2024 at 11:46 am × 0 comments You may have heard about microplastics in cosmetic products but have you heard of them in archaeological deposits? A research team from the University of York in the U.K. has found sixteen different microplastic polymer types, located over 23 feet underground, in soil deposits that had been excavated in the […] The Nation and the World Speculation About the Princess of Wales turns into public support by Charlotte Leono × on May 2, 2024 at 12:06 pm × 0 comments Speculations from the public led Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, to announce her cancer diagnosis on March 22, which has been followed by public support. The speculation that Kate Middleton disappeared from the royal family was caused by an image the Kensington Palace shared of Kate Middleton and her three […] Arts / Lifestyle An ode to retro entertainment: 28th season of The Bachelor by Aneliese Hitron × on May 2, 2024 at 12:02 pm × 0 comments From early January to late March this year, a new episode of The Bachelor streamed every Monday at 8pm on ABC, luring in viewers from across the country. This week-to-week television style has brought people together, whether online or at in-person watch parties. The drama between the contestants on the […] Arts / Opinion Quiet on Set: The truth behind Nickelodeon’s popular shows by Anya Khera and Cassie Sophocles × on April 28, 2024 at 8:29 am × 0 comments Quiet on Set – Dark Side of Kids TV is a five-part docuseries on Max (formerly HBO Max) detailing the behind-the-scenes of children’s television programs from the 1990s and the 2000s. This series discusses producer Dan Schneider’s rise to power and the hostile and frequently inappropriate environment that he created. […] Community / Lifestyle / Opinion The M7 card should be available for every zone of the commuter rail by Sabah Vitale × on April 25, 2024 at 12:19 pm × Comments Off on The M7 card should be available for every zone of the commuter rail The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) is a resource for education accessibility through its recent M7 program. An M7 card is a preloaded MBTA Pass that middle and high school Boston resident students can use all year round. These passes are paid for by schools and can be used for […] Lifestyle / Opinion Digi cams and vinyl in 2024: Making peace with the present by Sylvie Simmons × on April 25, 2024 at 12:12 pm × Comments Off on Digi cams and vinyl in 2024: Making peace with the present Bring your digi cam,” a familiar hum in group chats, is something that I’ve been instructed to do many times. My digital camera is not new, in fact it previously belonged to my dad, or maybe my grandmother. It is so old that I simply can’t recall its origins. I’ve […] 1 2 3 … 75 Next » Recent Pig Kidney Transplanted into a Human May 9, 2024 Dana Hall should be more active about introducing traditions May 9, 2024 The NCAA has Banned Celsius and Other Energy Drinks- Here’s What You Need To Know May 9, 2024 Why has Ozempic gotten so much attention? May 9, 2024 Microplastics may damage the integrity of archaeological remains May 6, 2024 Past Issues May 2024 M T W T F S S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 « Apr Categories Academics Arts Athletics Community Featured Letters to the Editor Lifestyle Opinion The Nation and the World The World Uncategorized Login Admin Login Logout HomeAcademics Athletics Arts Lifestyle Community Opinion Designed by WPZOOM Copyright © 2024 — Hallmanac . All Rights...