More and more students are picking psychology as their major. In 2023, over 140, 000 students in the U. S. graduated with a psychology degree. That's a big increase from 2004, when only about 87, 000 students did the same. Why is this happening? Experts think it's because younger generations are mo
In the UK, ash trees are putting up a tough fight against a harmful fungus known as ash dieback. This fungus, which first showed up in 2012, initially caused a lot of concern. Experts feared it could wipe out a huge number of the country's ash trees, which make up a significant part of the nation's
Forest trees have a knack for adapting to their local climates. This ability has made scientists curious about how to use this knowledge for managing these trees. The idea is to use genetic data to predict how trees will respond to changes in their environment. A recent study looked at black cotton
Swimmers' race strategies play a big role in how well they perform. A recent study looked at how swimmers position themselves and pace their races in different freestyle events. These events range from short 100-meter races to long 1, 500-meter races. The study found that race distance, the round o
The Justice Department has made a significant change in its approach to police oversight. It is now backing away from cases against police departments in Minneapolis and Louisville, Kentucky. This decision reverses the previous use of consent decrees. These agreements were meant to hold law enforcem
Choosing a college major is a big decision. It can shape your future career and income. Recent findings show that some degrees lead to lower paychecks. Graduates in education, social work, and the arts often find themselves with the smallest median income just five years after graduation. Early chi
The opening game of the season saw a fierce battle between the Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky. The spotlight was on Caitlin Clark, who delivered an impressive performance. She secured her third career triple-double, a feat that usually steals the show. However, this time, a heated moment overshad
The WNBA season kicked off with a bang, featuring a heated moment between two of the league's top stars, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. The Indiana Fever dominated the Chicago Sky with a 93-58 victory, but the real talk of the game was the physical altercation between Clark and Reese. The incident
Urban trees are powerful allies in the fight against city heat. Their cooling effects are influenced by many factors, some of which are not directly related to climate. A recent study dug deep into this topic. It looked at 229 cities spread across four different climate zones. The goal was to figure
Hulk Hogan, a wrestling legend, has a new venture. He wants to make freestyle wrestling more popular and profitable. This idea came to him after watching the NCAA Division I wrestling championships. He saw a lot of potential in the sport. He believes it can be big with the right promotion. He is not
