Harvard Divinity School's Religion and Public Life program has faced significant changes recently. The program, which aimed to promote understanding of religion's role in society, has been restructured. This shift comes after allegations of bias and antisemitism. Students and faculty involved in th
Tre Johnson is a name that's been making waves in the basketball world. He's not just a talented player; he's a young man who's been shaped by his family, his community, and his own hard work. Born in Garland, Texas, Tre is African American and carries a rich basketball legacy. His full name is Ric
Bone infections are tough to treat. Bacteria form protective biofilms. They become resistant to many drugs. Antibiotics struggle to reach deep into infected bones. This slows down healing and makes the problem worse. Scientists have created a smart hydrogel. It is called CMBG. It is made from natur
Katie Ledecky is a swimming superstar. She has won 14 Olympic medals and 21 gold medals at the World Championships. She is known for her dominance in the 200m and 1500m freestyle events. But who is she beyond the pool? Ledecky's heritage is a mix of Czech, Irish, and Jewish roots. Her father's side
The Trump administration has given federal employees the green light to discuss their religious beliefs at work. This includes trying to convince colleagues about their faith, as long as it's not harassing. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent a memo to federal agencies, stating that worker
Mitochondria are like tiny powerhouses inside our cells. They keep us going, but sometimes they go wrong and cause problems. Tiny molecules called miRNAs help control these powerhouses. Scientists have been trying to find ways to see and fix these miRNAs to help treat diseases like cancer. A new id
Blender, the beloved open-source 3D modeling software, is stepping into the mobile world. For years, users have been asking for a tablet version, and now, the developers are making it happen. The plan is to bring the full power of Blender to tablets, but with a twist. They want to adapt the software
The Trump administration has given federal employees the go-ahead to discuss and promote their religious beliefs at work. This move is part of a broader effort to increase the role of religion in government jobs. A recent memo from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) says workers can talk about
In a recent study, researchers explored the connection between faith, spirituality, and fatigue in people with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). IIMs are rare muscle diseases that cause chronic fatigue. The study found that those with IIMs and fatigue often have stronger religious beliefs a
In the Netherlands, a new way to mix faith and therapy is being tested. It's called the faith relationship interview, or FRI for short. Here, teens and their therapists chat about beliefs, feelings about God, and how their faith shapes their relationships. Eight teens and four therapists took part
