Howard Stern has signed a new three-year contract with SiriusXM, but it's not just business as usual. This deal is different. Stern hinted that he will have more free time, suggesting he might not be on air as much as before. Fans have been wondering about his future since rumors started swirling ea
Howard Marks, a big name in finance, thinks the Federal Reserve might be messing with interest rates too much. He reckons that when the Fed plays around with rates, people start taking bigger risks with their money. Right now, he doesn't see why rates need to go much lower. In a chat with Bloomberg
How do you stop kids from gaining too much weight? It's a big question. Many programs try to answer it. They focus on getting kids to move more and eat better. But do these programs really work? And if they do, what makes them successful? Researchers looked at 204 different programs. They wanted to
How does one handle stress? Some people turn to exercise. Others might try video games. But what if you could combine the two? That is exactly what some researchers wanted to find out. They looked at how different activities affect stress levels in young adults. They were particularly interest
How do men end up buying into sexist views online? It is a question that has puzzled many. Two studies looked into this. They wanted to understand how a man's sense of identity can lead him to embrace misogynistic beliefs. These beliefs are at the heart of the manosphere. The manosphere is a ne
How do kids and adults decide what's best? Do they just go with the crowd? Or do they think for themselves? It turns out, the answer depends on age. Kids aged 3 to 5 from the US and Canada, along with adults from the US, were asked to pick between two boxes. Each box had a group of people s
How do you pick what's for lunch? It's not just about what's tasty. It's a mix of many things. People's choices depend a lot on what they like, when they eat, and who they eat with. But, there's more to it. Sometimes, it's what's cheap or what others expect. Think about where you eat too - at home
How did a bright mathematician from Germany get involved with a group suspected of multiple murders across the country? It is a question that baffles many. A shocking discovery was made in Pennsylvania. Two bodies were found, Richard and Rita Zajko, murdered on New Year’s Eve. The Pennsylvania St
How often does everyday activity change as you get older? One study decided to dive in to see if anything could explain the differences between men and women. Exercise in older adults varies, like how some might enjoy a morning walk while others prefer snoozing in the sun. Turns out, that this is s
How do computers grasp human language? They either follow grammar rules or learn from extensive data, similar to us humans. A Dutch study had two computer systems doing just that. One stuck to rules, while the other soaked up loads of data. After three years, the verdict was in. The rule-follower su
