Did you know that most gun homicides in the US involve handguns? But what about who carries these guns and why? Research spanning 27 years in Chicago reveals some surprising facts. When it comes to carrying concealed guns, teens and adults follow different paths. Teens often do it because they've se
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott recently voiced his support for head coach Mike McCarthy, who is in the final year of his contract. In an interview, Prescott stated that McCarthy deserves another chance to lead the team, with more influence. McCarthy, who is known for his hands-on approach t
Scientists are on a mission to find new organic materials that glow brightly under special light conditions, which can help in biological imaging. This type of imaging, called two-photon fluorescence microscopy, is like taking super-detailed pictures of cells and tissues without damaging them too mu
In the unforgiving waters of Alaska, a fishing boat named Wind Walker met its match with a sudden, intense storm. The boat overturned, and five crew members disappeared into the churning sea. The Coast Guard, determined to find them, launched a massive search effort. Despite the harsh conditions, th
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a distress call was sent out from a fishing boat off the coast of southeastern Alaska. The 50-foot vessel, known as the Wind Walker, reportedly capsized in rough seas. Five people were believed to be on board, but this number isn't confirmed. The US Coast Guard
Ever heard of a comedy-drama about a group of friends starting an escort business to save their family farm? Meet the Honey Boys, an upcoming English-language series based on the Israeli hit Johnny and the Knights of the Galilee. The story unfolds in Cornwall, where Ben, a struggling London actor, r
Social prescribing isn't just about pills; it's about helping people with everyday struggles like loneliness or money worries. Doctors can connect patients to local groups or activities run by cultural organizations. But for these "cultural offers" to work, they need to be suitable and easy to acces
You might think that teens spend a lot of time sitting around because they choose to. But a recent study across 14 countries suggests that where they live and how their homes are set up could have a bigger impact than we thought. Over 12, 000 parents and teens were asked about their neighborhoods an
Eating disorders and self-harm without suicidal intent often start during teenage years. When these issues happen together, it can lead to more severe symptoms and a higher risk of suicide. This study looks into how common self-harm is among young people who have eating disorders. Researchers combi
Scientists have made six new kinds of gold complexes that contain something called fluorene. They used fancy tools like NMR, mass spectrometry, and X-ray diffraction to figure out what these complexes look like. Before being crushed, these complexes glow in different colors like blue-green, yellow-g
