In 2025, true crime documentaries continued to captivate audiences, but not all delivered on their promise. One documentary that fell short was the one about the Tylenol murders. The randomness of these cyanide poisonings was horrifying, but the documentary lacked a clear focus. It hinted at theorie
Investigating animal cruelty can be tough, especially when it's unclear how long a blood sample has been at a crime scene. This is where the concept of time-since-deposition (TSD) comes into play. Scientists have been working on a new method to estimate the age of canine blood samples. The idea is t
In 2025, Illinois made some big changes to how schools handle immigrant students and artificial intelligence. These changes became law at the start of the new year. Immigrant students in Illinois now have more protection. A new law stops schools from asking about or sharing a student's immigration
Big changes are happening in colleges across New England. The Trump administration has been busy making changes to higher education. They've been following a plan called Project 2025. This plan suggested splitting up the Department of Education and giving its jobs to other agencies. Many of these ch
In Malaysia, college students are starting to use tech gadgets like smartwatches more often. These gadgets can track health and help prevent sickness. But how many students are using them? And do they really help? Most people know about these devices, but not many studies have looked at how college
New Year's Eve is often seen as a time for big parties and grand celebrations. But for many people, especially after a tough year, staying in is becoming the new norm. This shift isn't just about avoiding crowds or saving money. It's about choosing comfort and personal well-being over the pressure t
Starting fresh in 2026 doesn’t mean you have to change everything about yourself. Instead, focus on small, manageable changes. This approach makes it easier to stick to new habits and see real results. Here are some ideas to help you get started. First, take a look at your surroundings. Clutter can
A stroke can leave a person feeling down. This is called post-stroke depression (PSD). Sometimes, this sadness sticks around for a long time. Why does this happen? Scientists are trying to figure it out. They looked at genes and how they mix with things like lifestyle, diet, and common health marke
Mannans, a type of sugar molecule, are found in plants, yeast, and bacteria. They are made up of mannose units linked together. These molecules are gaining attention for their many uses in health and industry. Some well-known mannans include guar gum, locust bean gum, and konjac glucomannan. These
Back in the 1920s, doctors thought they had a big win against a serious illness called neurosyphilis. They used malaria to treat patients at Mont Park Hospital in Australia. This idea won a Nobel Prize, so it was a huge deal at the time. But now, people are questioning if it really worked. A doctor
