Chance the Rapper and his wife Kirsten Corley have decided to go their separate ways. On December 13, Kirsten filed for divorce from the 31-year-old rapper. This comes after the couple shared in April that they had split amicably. They have two daughters together, Kensli, who is 9, and Marli, who is
Did you know that frogs living near the Yangtze River need different homes as they grow from eggs to adults? Unfortunately, these homes are disappearing due to climate change and cities getting bigger. Scientists found a clever way to figure out which spots are most important to save. They looked at
Linde Jacobs paced her bedroom, waiting for her doctor's call. Her daughters were occupied, and she wanted privacy for this moment. Her mother, Allison, had recently passed away at 50, after a gene mutation ravaged her brain. Once vibrant and loving, Allison became impulsive and dishonest, her behav
Depression is becoming more common in young people between 13 and 17. It's crucial to find ways to help them that are as effective as, if not better than, traditional therapies or drugs. One approach that might work is getting them to exercise more. However, there's a lack of strong evidence showing
Urbanization brings people together, but it also heats up cities. This is known as the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect, where the heart of the city is much warmer than the outskirts. While many studies focus on big cities as a whole, this one zeros in on the hottest spots within Chennai, India. Resea
A recent study looked into how playing video games, especially those with action-based mechanics, can boost cognitive performance. Researchers wondered if these benefits were due to inherent differences in cognitive skills from earlier in life. They used data from a study called CATSLife, involving
Have you ever wondered how hot summers affect people's health? In Portugal's Alentejo region, where it's usually hot, scientists are looking into this. They found that as the world gets warmer, more people die from heat stress. This is a big problem, and it's going to get worse. They studied what ha
You might think that everyone would be excited to join a study that promises to help them live healthier lives. But when it comes to behavioral clinical trials focused on lifestyle changes, men seem to be less interested than women. A recent study, let's call it the ELM trial, looked into why men mi
Climate change is starting to hit people's health hard, and public health professionals are noticing. It's affecting both physical and mental well-being in communities across the U. S. To protect everyone equally, we need all sorts of plans and actions to tackle this issue. But here’s the thing: not
Infectious bursal disease, a nasty virus threatening the global poultry industry, is causing big trouble in Pakistan. This study dives into the unique characteristics of the viruses in the Faisalabad district. By examining the VP2 gene, which plays a key role in the virus, scientists discovered that
