The way our brains handle information can be deeply affected by tough times in adulthood. This isn't just about big, obvious traumas. Everyday stresses and challenges can also leave their mark. A recent study took a closer look at how these experiences might affect something called working memory. Working memory is like the brain's notepad. It holds information tempo...
Quantum computing is making headlines. The CEO of a major tech company recently stated that the field has hit a significant milestone. This announcement caused a stir in the stock market, with companies like Rigetti Computing experiencing a temporary boost in their stock prices. However, Rigetti's path has not been easy. Their stock has dropped 37% in 2025, and their...
A gripping crime drama has taken the top spot on Netflix's most-watched list. This film, Straw, is the latest work from the busy filmmaker Tyler Perry. It's his second movie of the year, following Duplicity, which was released on Prime Video. The story is about a single mother who faces a series of tough challenges in a single day. The film is a psychological crime d...
Small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses play a big role in boosting the economy. However, these companies often struggle to keep up with changes in the market, especially in places with political and economic ups and downs. This is where smart planning comes in. It's a way for these businesses to stay on track and achieve long-term success. Smart planning in...
The Edmonton Oilers find themselves in a tough spot. They are down 2-1 in the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers. The last game did not go well for them. They lost 6-1, which was a tough pill to swallow. Connor McDavid, the team's captain, had some strong words after the game. He said that their best performance has not shown up yet, but it is coming. McD...
The use of therapy in schools is not a new concept. However, a recent experiment in Mexico took a unique approach to tackle a serious issue. The experiment was designed to see if brief, daily sessions of a specific therapy could help students who were dealing with a lot of stress from violence in their community. The therapy in question was thought field therapy. ...
The NBA Finals is now tied at 1-1. The Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back from a tough Game 1 loss to dominate the Indiana Pacers in Game 2. They won 123-107, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way with 34 points. The Thunder's defense was a major factor, shutting down the Pacers' chances of another comeback. This win was a statement, showing that Oklahoma City...
The Tony Awards, a grand celebration of Broadway's finest, rolled around again, honoring the cream of the crop from the latest theater season. This year, three musicals stood out with 11 nominations each, showcasing a mix of unique stories and star power. Buena Vista Social Club took audiences on a journey through Havana, Cuba, spanning four decades. Death Becomes He...
Pilot vision standards are crucial. They ensure safety and efficiency in the skies. However, these standards might also limit who can become a pilot. This limitation can affect the number of people who can join the profession. It can also impact how many pilots stay in the field. Despite this, not much is known about how vision affects a pilot's performance. This gap...
In the world of cancer treatments, there is a lot of talk about how to make new drugs work better. One big idea is called performance-based risk-sharing agreements. This is a fancy way of saying that the people who make the drugs and the people who pay for them agree to share the risks and rewards. It is all about making sure that new treatments, like immunotherapy f...