Muscles get bigger when we exercise, but the science behind it is not as straightforward as it seems. Hormones are key players in this process. For a long time, scientists focused on testosterone in men. But what about estrogen? A new study took a closer look at how estrogen affects muscle growth in
In the past, student loans were seen as nearly impossible to get rid of through bankruptcy. But things are changing. A recent study shows that the success rate for people trying to discharge student loans in bankruptcy has gone up to 87%. This is a big jump from 61% in 2017 and 40% in 2007. What's
People are using smart computers to make new medicines. These computers can look at tiny parts of medicine and guess how they work. They can also make new medicines that might help people feel better. First, the computers learn about medicines. They look at how medicines are built. Then, they guess
Cellphones are like tiny detectives in our pockets, always gathering information. A forensic scientist pointed out that these devices hold a lot of data that could be used in court. This data includes search history, GPS locations, and even deleted messages. The scientist warned that people often do
In the world of TV production, trust is key. But for former employees of Bellum Entertainment, that trust turned into heartache. The company, once a bustling hub for true crime shows and documentaries, left a trail of unpaid workers and unanswered questions. At its peak, Bellum had over 30 shows in
A student from Orlando Science Schools made a big splash in the art world. Samriddhi B. took home second place in a major international contest. The competition was hosted by the American Red Cross. It challenged students to create art around the theme of international law. The contest saw a huge n
Ancient cultures had a knack for weaving tales around the mysteries of nature. These stories, often dismissed as mere folklore, are now being scrutinized by researchers who see them as potential windows into past natural events. Adrienne Mayor, a folklorist and historian, has been at the forefront o
Pluto TV, a popular free streaming service, is set to launch a new channel dedicated to the iconic sci-fi series, The X-Files, starting January 1. This move comes as exciting news for fans of the show, who can now enjoy all 11 seasons without any subscription fees. Pluto TV is known for its diverse
In Napa, tiny tots are getting a big start in life through music. At West Park Elementary, kindergarten and transitional kindergarten kids are having a blast learning with rhythm and song. Their after-school music classes are not just about having fun, though. These sessions are packed with benefits
Bay City's young wrestlers showed their strength and skill at the Reed City Invitational. The John Glenn girls wrestling team took home the team title. Every wrestler on the team scored points. They won by a huge margin of 30 points. Coach Chad Briggs praised the team's hard work and determination.
