Science claims to be all about facts. But when it comes to race and health, some old ideas keep sneaking back in. Many studies still group people by race like it’s a biological fact—not a social label. That causes real problems. For example, medicine treats Black patients differently just because of
More people are exploring psychedelics for mental health reasons, pushing the need for trained guides. But how well-prepared are these guides? A recent study looked at programs teaching psychedelic therapy in the US. It found that while many programs exist, they vary widely in quality and focus. Som
The World Health Organization’s leader just landed in Kinshasa to help fight a rare Ebola strain in Congo. This isn’t just a quick visit—it’s a push to stop a fast-moving outbreak that’s already hit over 1, 000 people. Out of 125 confirmed cases, 17 have died, while neighboring Uganda has reported n
SpaceX’s upcoming stock launch has sparked a small but active betting game in crypto circles. Instead of waiting for the official public offering, some traders are using special crypto contracts to guess the company’s future stock price. These contracts, called perpetual futures, don’t have an end d
After leaving the hospital, many patients get a call from a nurse to check on them. That’s helpful, but hospitals don’t always have enough staff to make those calls. Some places now use text messages or patient apps to send reminders and health tips instead. The idea is good—fewer people end up back
N95 masks work because their filters trap tiny particles while letting air flow through smoothly. The filter’s job isn’t simple—it has to catch the right size particles without making breathing too hard. Scientists studied how four key factors affect this balance: how thick the filter is, how tightl
EA Sports is trying something new by announcing two major football updates together instead of waiting weeks apart. This isn't just about timing—it's about bringing back something fans missed. For years, players could move their favorite college athletes straight into Madden NFL, but those games spl
Kaneland High School’s track teams showed strong performances at the state preliminaries on Friday, securing spots in Saturday’s finals for two of their relay squads. While not all results were posted online for field events, the focus remained on the relays where Kaneland’s speed and teamwork kept
Each week, high school sports in Cincinnati and nearby areas get a spotlight thanks to a community vote. Last week’s top performers came from baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, and track teams, showing off skills that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The winners weren’t just celebrated for o
Before stepping onto the field for their first game at ESPN Wide World of Sports, a pair of Banana Ball teams spent their morning playing tourist at two popular Disney World spots. The Party Animals and Loco Beach Coconuts traded their cleats for adventure gear—one group tackled Animal Kingdom’s saf
