Everyone thought it was a done deal—TI and Tiny Harris, the celebrity couple, had won a massive lawsuit against MGA Entertainment. It was all about trademarks: the company had made dolls that looked and sounded a lot like their girl group, OMG Girlz. The jury agreed, slapping MGA with a $71 million
For a long time, the parable of the Prodigal Son has been mostly focused on men like the father and the sons. But what if we look at it differently? Some historians think that the original listeners might have seen two important women in the story: the mother of the Prodigal Son and the mother of th
Ever wondered if math and physics could ever break up? Well, the Independence Postulate (IP) says they’re like two worlds that never meet. This means math stuff, like patterns and sequences, doesn’t mess with physics stuff, like the real world. But here’s where it gets interesting. Because of this s
Intermittent fasting, often touted as a weight loss and health improvement strategy, faces uncertainty when it comes to its effects on liver function, especially in adults dealing with metabolic disorders. To dig deeper, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis. They wanted to und
Meet Alexis Ohanian, the husband of tennis superstar Serena Williams. He's not just a tech guy, but a passionate advocate for women's sports. In 2024, female athletes shone brightly, with Simone Biles and Caitlin Clark leading the way. Alexis couldn't help but be thrilled, posting on social media, "
Scientists have been using systematic reviews (SR) to gather and analyze medical research. But checking through all the articles is hard work. Some people thought using language models could help make this easier. These models can pick out which articles are relevant, but they are still being tested
Are you a woman going through menopause? Perhaps you've noticed that it’s a bit harder to keep the extra pounds off. And you're right—menopause can make losing weight tough. But what if there was a little something to help make the journey easier? Enter semaglutide, a medication that's showing promi
Have you ever wondered how our likes and dislikes for certain foods come to be? Scientists have found that our beliefs and reactions play a big role in this. In a recent study, researchers looked at how different beliefs about an experiment and how people react to demands can change our food prefere
After breast cancer treatment, many women think their life goes back to normal. But a hidden condition, called lymphedema, can appear out of nowhere. Researchers kept an eye on 101 women for a year. Every three months, they measured the women's arms with simple tools like a tape measure and a perome
For a long time, scientists have debated whether the way babies are born affects their breathing later in life. Some studies say yes, while others say no. This time, researchers wanted to look at something different: whether moms being in labor or not makes a difference. They thought that maybe babi
