People often think laser pointers are harmless, but a recent series of eye visits tells a different story. Over the course of one year, 32 patients walked into an eye clinic after being harmed by laser beams that were meant for presentations or fun. The doctors recorded how each eye looked, what tes
Prime Video has added fresh titles this month that could make your weekend binge list. Three shows stand out for different reasons, each offering a unique twist on drama and mystery. The newest entry is “Young Sherlock, ” directed by Guy Ritchie. It follows a teenage Sherlock Holmes in Oxford, wher
The timber boom that once kept Alaskan towns alive has slipped into history, a slow decline driven by layers of rules and dwindling money. That story shows how easy it is for a vital industry to disappear when policy turns heavy and investment dries up. Oil, however, is the engine that keeps Alas
Manuel Locatelli had to prove himself when Luciano Spalletti became Juventus’ boss. The coach, who once left the Italian squad with few chances for him, stayed honest about why Locatelli wasn’t a regular. When they met again in Turin, Spalletti kept the same clear line: show you can meet the demands
People who lose a loved one often turn to the funeral industry for help. In Italy, studies show that families face many choices about how to honor their dead. Some of these decisions feel emotional, while others feel commercial. The first step is to decide what kind of service to buy. Families weig
Former U. S. Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton are set to attend a large memorial service for civil‑rights activist Jesse Jackson in Chicago. The ceremony will take place at the House of Hope, a 10, 000‑seat venue on the city’s South Side. Jackson, who passed away last month at age
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is turning soccer into a science lab for everyone. From March 7 to September 7, visitors can explore “Soccer: More Than a Game, ” where the sport’s secrets are revealed through interactive displays and playful experiments. When guests enter the 10, 000‑squar
In the past few years, many federal researchers have quit or retired early from the National Institutes of Health. A doctor who studied cancer treatments, a scientist studying tick diseases, and an addiction researcher all said the Trump years made their jobs impossible. They faced budget cuts, hiri
A Japanese researcher in 2013 set out to find the perfect temperature for happiness. He concluded that when the outside air is 57 degrees Fahrenheit, people feel their best. If it’s warmer or cooler, the mood drops. The key point is not the daily average but the exact moment when it hits 57 degrees
Denmark’s election on March 24 faces a new hurdle: voters overseas may not get their ballots in time. The country’s government warned that fighting in the Middle East is disrupting flights and mail routes, making it hard for postal votes to reach Denmark before the count. Key airports such as
