Arkansas colleges are facing growing pressure from state lawmakers to drop programs and remove professors they disagree with. In one recent case, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock agreed to cut its gender studies minor after Republican lawmakers threatened to block its budget. They argued th
May in Cleveland just got more exciting for families craving hands-on learning. The Great Lakes Science Center is rolling out a month packed with boat-themed activities, two big new exhibits, and plenty of chances to get wet while exploring science. The star of the show? The historic Steamship Willi
A tiny gadget might soon help spot serious illnesses just by checking your spit. Scientists built a sensor using carbon nanotubes and transistors to catch a key inflammation marker called interleukin-6 (IL-6). This protein shows up in higher amounts when cancer spreads or during major infections lik
Golloria George built her online fame by speaking up where others stayed silent. With over 3 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, she didn’t just share makeup routines—she called out gaps in the industry. Her viral 2024 video criticized a foundation shade so off that she said it
Austin once felt like the perfect home—close to family, with easy friendships and a pug waiting nearby. The city offered free nature spots, cheap drinks, and live music almost every night. Rent was just $850 for a studio in 2016, making it affordable compared to bigger cities. But New York changed
Many people turn to bone broth protein powder when they want an easy protein boost without cooking long recipes. This powder comes from animal bones and connective tissue that have been simmered for up to two days. The slow cooking pulls out protein, collagen, and amino acids. Then the liquid gets d
Many people spend most of their day at work, often sitting for long hours. This can lead to health problems like back pain or fatigue. Some companies now use mobile apps to encourage workers to move more and sit less. These apps remind users to take short walks or stand up occasionally. They also tr
In Arkansas, a big debate is happening about where public school money should go. A new program lets families use taxpayer cash for private schools or homeschooling. Some leaders in charge of making these rules are also deciding how their own kids should learn. Officials like the governor and attor
Hospitals often focus on medicine to ease pain, but many patients also need emotional and spiritual support. New research tracked what 4-year data from a major hospital shows about these deeper needs. Instead of just treating symptoms, caregivers should listen to what patients truly ask for in their
Therapy tools don't have to be heavy metal machines or complicated pills. Sometimes, they come in the form of a headset that drops you into a quiet forest or lets you revisit a childhood home. In places like Thailand, where families carefully prepare for peaceful goodbyes and spiritual traditions gu
