Ever wondered how a parent's bond with their child can influence academic success? A recent study dove into this topic, focusing on junior high school students in China. The findings? Both moms and dads play crucial roles, but moms seem to have a bigger impact. The study used data from the China Edu
Do you know how long 50 years really is? Imagine trying to count every second in half a century. That's nearly 1. 5 billion seconds! Now, think about what can happen in that time. A lot, right? Well, the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has been around for those 1. 5 billion seconds, and th
Imagine having a disability and living independently. It can be tough to make friends and stay connected. That's where professionals come in. They play a big part in helping people with disabilities build and strengthen social ties. In this study, researchers talked to 51 people: adults with disabil
The Genesis Invitational, a significant golf event run by Tiger Woods’ foundation, is changing its location due to the recent wildfires around Los Angeles. The PGA Tour has decided to keep the event dates, February 13-16, but will hold it at a different site. The change comes after the wildfires, pa
At his Senate confirmation hearing, Scott Bessent, President Trump's pick for the Treasury, revealed a worrying trend in the U. S. economy. he doesn't think America has a revenue problem, but rather, a severe spending issue. Bessent explained that this very problem prompted him to leave his quiet jo
In an unexpected move, Speaker Mike Johnson picked Rep. Rick Crawford from Arkansas to lead the House Intelligence Committee. This comes just a day after Johnson removed Rep. Mike Turner from the position. Crawford, a retired Army sergeant, has been serving on the committee for several years. He was
You know how doctors use scores to check how well a joint like your shoulder is working? Turns out, general scores might not work that great for athletes, like those into functional fitness and weightlifting. That's because athletes have special needs. So, a team created a new score just for these a
You might have heard President Joe Biden talk about an "oligarchy" in his recent speech. But what on earth is that? Basically, it's when a small group of super-rich people have a big say in how the government runs things. Biden compared this situation to some really harsh regimes from history. For
Working on a fish farm in Norway can be dangerous. Fish farming involves high-energy environments with many risks. To keep workers safe, it's crucial to understand past accidents and learn from them. This study aimed to boost knowledge about what makes Norwegian fish farming safer, based on records
For 468 long days, families of hostages have been living in darkness. But now, a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas promises a sliver of light. The deal, starting Jan. 19 for 42 days, could free 33 of the 98 hostages. The agonizing wait for the remaining families continues. Each day they ask
