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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Data‑Driven Skating: How Science Is Shaping the Ice

Lindsay Slater Hannigan, a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, blends research and coaching to help U. S. Figure Skating athletes reach their peak. She is also in Stamford, Connecticut, where she consults for NBC’s 2026 Winter Olympics broadcast. Her team is small—just a handful o

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Feb 12 2026SCIENCE

Finding Love Beyond the Numbers

In today’s digital world, dating apps can feel like a fast‑paced sales pitch where people compare themselves to items on sale. A researcher who has spent decades studying relationships says this focus on “mate value” is a myth that makes dating feel more like a job than a journey. He argues that rea

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

How Social Factors Shape Cancer Treatment Results

Paragraphs 1. The way people live, where they live, and who they are can change how well cancer treatments work. This is especially true for a new kind of medicine called immune checkpoint inhibitors, or ICIs. 2. Scientists often ask patients how they feel after treatment using tools calle

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Feb 12 2026WEATHER

Cold Day Ahead: Windy and Uncertain for the Weekend

Wind gusts up to 30 mph will make New Jersey feel very cold today. The wind chills could drop temperatures into the teens, even though the actual heat is in the 30s. The National Weather Service says clouds will stay, adding to the chill. Friday’s high temperatures are similar, around 30 degr

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Feb 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Small Choices, Big Climate Impact

Climate change feels huge, but the small steps people take add up. A study looked at four common habits: eating meat, driving cars, heating homes, and buying clothes. The researchers asked what would happen if just 10 % of people changed each habit. They used data from government sources to estimate

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Smart App Helps People Beat Diabetes with Daily Plans

The new app, called Done With Diabetes™, is a mobile tool that guides adults who have type 2 diabetes or are at risk. It gives them daily steps and uses AI to adjust the plan as they progress. Instead of waiting for a doctor’s visit, the app turns everyday choices into part of a routine. It offers

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Feb 12 2026RELIGION

Moldova's Church Clash: Law and Faith Collide

In Moldova, a heated argument over a church has sparked a bigger debate about law and religion. The prime minister, Alexandru Munteanu, stepped in to remind everyone that laws apply to all, no matter their beliefs. This isn't just about a building; it's about two major branches of Orthodox Christian

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Feb 12 2026BUSINESS

Motorola's Big Win: Sales and Profits Soar Beyond Expectations

Motorola Solutions is on a roll! The company just shared some impressive news. They expect to make more money this year than experts thought they would. Their sales are looking at about $12. 7 billion. That's a bit more than the $12. 61 billion that analysts had predicted. But that's not all. They

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Feb 12 2026RELIGION

Faith and Resilience: How Colombia's Adults Faced COVID-19

In Colombia, where faith is a big part of life, adults turned to their beliefs to help them deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent study looked at how people used different ways to cope, with a special focus on how religion played a role. The study involved over 5, 500 adults, and it used a reli

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Vaccine Timing in Nairobi's Informal Settlements: What's the Deal?

In Nairobi's crowded informal settlements, getting kids vaccinated on time isn't always easy. A recent study looked at how well children under five in two big informal settlements, Viwandani and Korogocho, were getting their shots according to schedule. Researchers talked to mothers and caregivers,

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