Women outperform men in heart health when it comes to exercise. Studies show that women who engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity for 150 minutes a week see a 22% reduction in coronary heart disease risk. Men, on the other hand, only see a 17% reduction with the same amount of exercise. H
Quantum technology is finally stepping out of the shadows and into the spotlight. While everyone was busy talking about artificial intelligence, quantum tech was quietly making progress. The United Nations even declared 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. This year has
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
In 2025, the world said goodbye to many influential figures who left their mark on various fields. Their deaths sparked conversations about legacy, mental health, and the fleeting nature of life. In Hollywood, the passing of Rob Reiner and Val Kilmer reminded everyone that fame comes with its own s
In 2025, scientists in the US faced unprecedented challenges. The year started with the National Institutes of Health halting key operations, which disrupted ongoing studies and grant reviews. This was followed by executive orders that rolled back diversity and inclusion programs and removed crucial
Science had a rough time in the United States. Many research grants were put on hold or canceled. This included over 3, 800 grants from big organizations like the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation. NASA faced threats of major budget cuts. Top scientists are leaving th
2025 was a rollercoaster for sci-fi fans. It brought us both duds and hidden gems. Two movies, in particular, stood out. One was a letdown, and the other was a pleasant surprise. First, let's talk about Tron: Ares. Many people had high hopes for this one. They loved the original Tron and its sequel
The Don Harrington Discovery Center is kicking off 2026 with a bang, offering free admission on the first Monday of every month. This initiative, called “Free First Monday, ” runs from 4:30 to 7 p. m. , making it easier for families to explore science together without breaking the bank. But that's
Back to the Future Part 3 might have ended, but its legacy lived on in an unexpected way. In 1991, CBS launched an animated series based on the popular movie franchise. Though it only ran for two seasons, this show left a mark that extended beyond the screen. The animated series introduced a new ti
Vince Gilligan, the mastermind behind Pluribus, has given fans a glimpse into the future of the Apple TV+ series. He shared his excitement and nerves about the upcoming season, admitting that he doesn't have all the answers yet. This is not unusual for Gilligan, as he has a history of embracing unce
