Forever chemicals, man-made substances designed to repel water, oil, and stains, are everywhere. They are in nonstick pans, fast-food wrappers, and waterproof jackets. Scientists have already linked them to serious health issues like liver damage, high cholesterol, fertility problems, birth defects,
In Denmark, a secret museum holds the history of LEGO, a toy that has been a part of many childhoods. This museum, only accessible to LEGO employees, showcases the evolution of the iconic brick. The museum is located near the original home of LEGO's founder, Ole Kirk Kristiansen, reminding visitors
Scientists have found a clever way to stick tiny metal particles onto even tinier plastic beads. This isn't just any random sticking together. It's a carefully planned process that happens super fast. The metal particles are like little helpers that can do two big things: speed up chemical reactions
Anthony Joshua, a former heavyweight boxing champion, faced off against Jake Paul, a YouTuber turned boxer, in a highly anticipated match in Miami. The fight was seen as a chance for Joshua to regain some of his lost glory and for Paul to prove himself in the boxing world. Joshua, who had not fough
Ukraine has been making daring strikes on Russia's oil tankers. They've used drones to hit four ships in just a few weeks. These attacks show Ukraine is getting more confident and willing to take big risks. Two of these attacks happened far from Ukraine, in the Mediterranean Sea. The other two were
The US has come up with a fresh idea for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia. This new plan might include the US and possibly Europe sitting at the table. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy shared this update on a Saturday. Kyiv is still deciding if they like this new format. They want to s
The government is rallying big names to back a new savings plan for kids. The idea is to help families build a financial cushion for their children's future. The plan lets people set aside up to $5, 000 a year for each child. The money grows in index funds and can be used for college, buying a home,
Italy's economic outlook is showing signs of improvement, but there are still hurdles to overcome. The latest data reveals a boost in consumer and business confidence, which is a positive sign for the country's third-largest economy in the euro zone. Consumer confidence has seen a slight uptick, ri
North Carolina and Ohio State are set to face off in an exciting basketball showdown on Saturday. The Tar Heels, ranked 13th, have been on a hot streak, winning four straight games. Their latest victory was against East Tennessee State, where they dominated with a 77-58 win. Henri Veesaar was a stan
In 2005, a new player entered the mental health research scene. Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research (NBR) was born. It aimed to blend science with a deep sense of care. The goal? To understand the human mind better while helping people in need. NBR doesn't just focus on research. It also works to ma
