Young adults with typical hearing have a fascinating ability to understand speech in noisy settings. This skill is partly due to how their brains process changes in sound volume, known as amplitude modulations or AM. Researchers wanted to understand this process better. They used tests and brain sca
Tencent Music Entertainment Group, a top digital music service in China, had a great start to 2025. They made $1. 01 billion in the first three months, which is 8. 7% more than the same time last year. This boost came from more people paying for music subscriptions and from ads. But the real game-ch
Moses Moody is a rising star in the NBA. He plays for the Golden State Warriors. He is not the type to make flashy plays or seek attention. Instead, he focuses on solid defense, consistent energy, and clutch performances. He was drafted 14th overall in 2021. He is known for his reliable play. He has
The forecast for Metro Detroit this week is a mix of warmth and wetness. It's going to be a balmy week, but don't forget your umbrella. The week starts off with a warm breeze coming in from the southeast, pushing temperatures up to around 60 degrees at night. This breeze will also bring in some clou
Sleep grinding, or bruxism, is a common issue in kids. It often starts before they even begin school. Yet, most studies focus on older children. This leaves a gap in understanding how it affects preschoolers. So, researchers decided to look into it. They wanted to see if there was a connect
In the realm of healthcare, a lot of focus is on preventing pressure ulcers. These are painful sores that can form on the skin when there is too much pressure on one spot for too long. This is a big deal for people who spend a lot of time sitting down, like those in wheelchairs. Three different type
The idea that only right-wing folks want strong leaders has been around for a while. But is that really true? Maybe not. A closer look at the data from the United States and Western Europe shows that ethnic minorities, not just right-wing individuals, have a strong preference for leaders who are fir
The courtroom was buzzing with anticipation as the trial of Sean Combs, a well-known figure in the hip-hop world, kicked off. The first day was all about picking the jury, a process that started with a whopping three dozen potential jurors. Judge Arun Subramanian had his work cut out for him, grilli
A team in Maryland has figured out how to turn regular wood into something incredibly strong. This isn't just any wood. It's a new kind of wood that can outmuscle steel. It's called Superwood. It all started in a lab at the University of Maryland. The person behind this breakthrough is a scientist
Midfoot arthritis is a widespread and debilitating issue. Yet, there are no clear guidelines for how to assess and treat it. A recent survey shed light on how podiatrists in Australia tackle this problem. The survey was sent out to podiatrists across the country. It asked about their usual methods f
