After braces are removed, a new challenge begins: making sure the teeth stay where they belong. The goal is not to lock teeth permanently, but to use retainers smartly so shifts stay minimal. Researchers look at why teeth move after treatment, and they compare different retainer types to find the be
The former Yale men's ice hockey coach, after nearly two decades at the helm, has publicly challenged the university’s current athletic director. In a letter sent to Yale’s president, he accused the director of fostering a climate that stifles honest discussion. The coach said several colleagues urg
Digital calendars help people decide when to do things. They show a week at a time, and users can move events around by dragging or picking slots from a list. The study looked at whether the weekend is visible in this week view and how that changes the way people plan. Researchers watched 105 peopl
Three U. S. senators have asked the Commerce Secretary to look into whether comments made by Nvidia’s chief executive may have misled officials about exporting AI chips to China. The senators, Elizabeth Warren and Jim Banks, sent a letter after the Justice Department charged three people linked to N
Mantle’s total value locked (TVL) has jumped past $755 million, a level that puts it above platforms like Avalanche and Sui. The rise is impressive because it happened during a tough market phase that many projects struggled through. Back in September 2025, the network’s TVL hovered between $1
When temperatures drop, 3D printing suddenly feels harder for many people. Filament that worked perfectly in warmer months might start acting strangely—strings appear between layers, corners lift off the bed, or the surface looks rough. At first, it’s easy to blame the printer or the filament. But t
The Bailadila iron ore mines in Chhattisgarh aren’t just digging up iron—they’re stirring up trouble in the water. Researchers tested 62 water sources (15 springs and 47 groundwater wells) across four river basins twice a year, before and after the monsoon. What they found wasn’t just murky water bu
Last weekend felt more like spring had already arrived, with temperatures jumping well above normal for this time of year across Wisconsin. In Eau Claire, the thermometer hit 75 degrees, the first time it’s crossed 70 since last fall. That break in warmth came unusually late in the year, after a str
In Charleston County, a group of school leaders wants state lawmakers to give local districts more say in how charter schools use their money. Daniel Prentice, the district’s chief finance officer, is urging representatives to add a clause that would require charter budgets to be approved by the
A director of a recent movie based on a popular romance novel said she has a plan to stop drama from ruining a film. The story follows a woman who comes out of prison after causing her boyfriend’s death, and she wants to make amends with his family and meet the daughter she had while incarcerated. T
