Colorado lawmakers are considering a new law that would give youth sports coaches basic training on mental health and require parents to know about possible emotional effects after a concussion. The bill, named after a young athlete who died from depression linked to head injuries, aims to shift the
Anduril and Palantir are teaming up to create software for a new U. S. missile defense system known as the Golden Dome, according to a source familiar with the effort. The project is part of a $185 billion plan that aims to launch satellites capable of stopping ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missi
The U. S. is pouring huge sums into fighting Iran, with the Pentagon asking for $200 billion—more than $1, 400 per household. But that figure only scratches the surface of what the war will cost taxpayers over time. Experts say long‑term medical care for soldiers could add at least $600 billion, pus
The German army is testing artificial intelligence systems that can sift through battlefield information faster than human analysts, according to its chief commander. During recent trips to Ukraine, the commander observed how drones and advanced sensors generate enormous amounts of data. He ex
Hospice care that is built into cancer treatment teams helps patients feel better when they are near the end of life. Yet, it is unclear whether this approach works well in places where most people are Muslim and cultural norms influence medical decisions. Researchers compared two groups of patien
Scott Wool, who started buying into a comic shop in 1987, now runs a small brick‑and‑mortar shop and a huge online presence. He has sold Pokémon cards, toys, comics, and sports memorabilia for over thirty years. After a near‑bankruptcy in 2013, his business began to thrive again, especially betwe
Thunderstorms are like giant mixing bowls in the sky. Inside these clouds, wind whips water droplets and ice crystals around at high speeds. The smallest drops get pushed to the top of the cloud, while heavier ice pieces sink or get dragged down by downward winds. Every time these pieces bump into e
Tom Cruise has built a reputation for jumping into intense action scenes without stunt doubles. From racing cars to climbing skyscrapers, he jumps right into the danger. Now, he’s aiming even higher—literally. His next wild idea is making a movie in real space, not just on Earth with fancy effects.
Skin changes as we age, but wrinkles don’t have to show up early. Sunlight, stress, and processed foods speed up the breakdown of collagen, the protein that keeps skin firm. Smoking makes things worse by spiking stress hormones. But eating the right foods can slow this damage naturally. Some foods
Public figures often face expectations that don’t apply to regular people. A recent debate highlights this issue after a well-known personality called out celebrities for not being open about plastic surgery. She argued that if someone clearly looks different, they should explain why instead of stay
