Linda McMahon is up for a big job. She wants to lead the Education Department. This job is huge. It oversees more than 50 million students in about 98, 000 public schools and 32, 000 private schools around the United States. But there are some big concerns. Some former employees of the WWE and their
Back pain is a huge problem, affecting many people worldwide. It can be caused by the degeneration of intervertebral discs (IVDs), which are the cushions between our vertebrae. But why do these discs break down? Scientists are now looking at how our bones sense and react to mechanical forces, a proc
In the 2025 Super Bowl, the Kansas City Chiefs faced a tough matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles' defense was so strong that the Chiefs struggled to move the ball on the ground. They only managed 49 yards in total. Meanwhile, Kendrick Lamar, the rapper who performed during halftime,
Imagine trying to find the perfect dye to make solar cells more efficient. It's like searching for a needle in a haystack, but with a lot more science involved. Researchers have found a clever way to speed up this process by combining quantum chemistry and machine learning. Instead of relying solely
The Senate recently confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the new director of national intelligence. This decision came after a close vote of 52 to 48, showing how much influence President Trump has over Republican senators. Gabbard was sworn in just hours after the vote, in the Oval Office. Gabbard's
Picture this: Valentine's Day rolls around, and you're treated to a Marvel movie that feels like a stale, overprocessed snack. That's "Captain America: Brave New World" for you. It's the latest in Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it's a bit of a letdown. Anthony Mackie takes the lead
The cease-fire in Gaza, which has lasted 27 days, is on the verge of collapse. This fragile peace deal could end at noon on Saturday. The reason? Hamas, backed by Iran, has refused to release the next set of hostages. They accuse Israel of violating the cease-fire terms. This has led to a tense
Social media is a hotspot for false information. This is especially true when it comes to serious illnesses like cancer. People are often misled by unproven cancer treatments. The problem is, most advice on how to spot these myths is too complicated. It assumes that everyone has strong research skil
Imagine if you could get a little nudge to live healthier just by reading a text message. That's what researchers wanted to find out when they looked into using text messages to help people with high blood pressure. High blood pressure is a big deal because it can lead to serious heart problems. Doc
In the Netherlands, over 545, 900 people are dealing with COPD, a condition that makes breathing difficult. The Royal Dutch Society for Physiotherapy has guidelines to help manage this condition. Recently, these guidelines were updated to include activity trackers (ATs). These devices monitor physic
