Investigating animal cruelty can be tough, especially when it's unclear how long a blood sample has been at a crime scene. This is where the concept of time-since-deposition (TSD) comes into play. Scientists have been working on a new method to estimate the age of canine blood samples. The idea is t
In a French language class, a person from Russia shared surprising views on the Ukraine conflict. They believed Ukrainian President Zelenskyy was at fault for not keeping promises to Russia. This led to a "limited, special operation" by Russia, as they saw it. The conversation was shocking, showing
In 2025, AI made huge strides in research, coding, and creating videos and images. It could now handle complex tasks and even plan things like vacations or order food online. But despite these advancements, we're still far from having AI that thinks like humans, known as artificial general intellige
Winter can be tough on our moods. Many people feel down when days get shorter. This is called seasonal affective disorder or SAD. It's not just about feeling a bit blue. It can make people feel very tired and not want to be around others. One way to fight SAD is by using light. Our bodies need ligh
Tatiana Schlossberg, a well-known journalist and author, has passed away. She was the granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy. Her family shared the sad news on social media. They said she will always be remembered. Tatiana was only 36 years old. She had been fighting a rare form of cance
A nonprofit group has taken a bold step. They filed a complaint against a federal judge. The judge is accused of creating a toxic work environment. This is not the first time such allegations have been made against Judge Sarah Merriam. The Legal Accountability Project, a group that supports judicia
In 2025, Illinois made some big changes to how schools handle immigrant students and artificial intelligence. These changes became law at the start of the new year. Immigrant students in Illinois now have more protection. A new law stops schools from asking about or sharing a student's immigration
France is making big moves to protect kids from social media. Starting in 2026, kids under 15 won't be allowed to use social media. This is part of a bigger plan to keep kids safe online. The French government is also planning to ban phones in high schools. This rule is already in place for younger
Big changes are happening in colleges across New England. The Trump administration has been busy making changes to higher education. They've been following a plan called Project 2025. This plan suggested splitting up the Department of Education and giving its jobs to other agencies. Many of these ch
In Malaysia, college students are starting to use tech gadgets like smartwatches more often. These gadgets can track health and help prevent sickness. But how many students are using them? And do they really help? Most people know about these devices, but not many studies have looked at how college
