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Feb 10 2026HEALTH

Celebrity Fandom and Mental Health: A New Look

The study checked a short tool that measures how much people admire celebrities. It tested this tool on 367 college students, most of whom were women, in the United States. Researchers also asked about how much worry people feel for others, their levels of depression, anxiety, and stress, and whethe

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Feb 10 2026HEALTH

Old‑Age Fitness Plan: A New Test in Primary Care

The PRICA‑POWFRAIL study is a randomised test that looks at whether teaching older people about healthy habits and giving them custom exercise plans can keep them independent. The researchers think that many seniors who are “pre‑frail” or frail are at risk of losing their ability to do everyday task

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Feb 10 2026POLITICS

Mark Hamer Leaves DOJ Antitrust Post

Mark Hamer, who served as the second‑level officer in the U. S. Justice Department’s antitrust office, has stepped down after nearly a year in the position. He announced his departure on LinkedIn and said he had promised to serve for only a year when he accepted the role. Hamer noted that 2025 wa

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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Syracuse’s Slow‑Start to Women’s Basketball Glory

Syracuse University has finally started to recognize its women athletes, but the celebration feels like a long‑running marathon that was only finished after many years. The university’s most famous female runner, who first challenged the Boston Marathon in 1967, had to persuade campus leaders bef

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Feb 10 2026SPORTS

Eye‑Level Action: A Hockey Moment in the Sky

The picture was taken during a fast‑paced hockey game at the Winter Olympics. The photographer, who has covered many major sports events, chose a rare angle that shows the goalie looking up toward the ceiling while tracking the puck. This view is uncommon because most hockey photos capture the actio

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Feb 08 2026HEALTH

Complete Heart Fix or Just the Bad Spot? A Fresh Look at NSTEMI Treatment

The SLIM study tested two ways to treat heart attacks that do not show the classic ST‑segment rise on an ECG. One method clears all blocked arteries (complete revascularization). The other fixes only the artery that caused the attack (culprit‑only). A new analysis uses Bayesian statistics, which gi

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Feb 08 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Small Scale, Big Flop

The film that promised a fresh look at society failed to deliver. A well‑known director, a popular star and a solid budget should have made it a hit. Instead the movie ended up being a disappointment at the box office and in reviews. The story was built around a scientific trick called “downs

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Feb 08 2026SCIENCE

Breast Cancer Imaging Helps Spot Immune Signals

The study shows that pictures taken during a routine breast scan can reveal hidden clues about the tumor’s immune environment. Radiologists used a technique called radiomics, which turns an image into thousands of tiny data points. By feeding these numbers into a computer model, the researcher

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Feb 08 2026SCIENCE

Topographic Tactics: How Rock Shapes Seaweed Grazing

The study shows that the layout of artificial reefs strongly influences where a common sea‑urchin grazer spends its time. Researchers built several mock reef structures with different shapes and measured how the urchins moved around them. On flat, open designs, the urchins spread out widely. They v

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Feb 08 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hidden Hit: How a Los Angeles Story Became a Streaming Classic

The drama that first aired on FX in 2017 later found a larger audience when it joined Hulu’s lineup. It tells the story of Franklin Saint, a young man from South Central who rises through the ranks of the early 1980s crack epidemic. The show stays honest about the violence and loss that come with dr

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