Have you ever heard someone say, "Things were so much better back in the day"? It seems like people love to look back on the past and think it was greater than right now. But is that really true? Let's dig a bit deeper. One big reason we might feel this way is because our brains like to trick us. T
Imagine for a moment that the Detroit Lions, a team known for years of struggles, finally won the biggest game in football. How would that compare to other city teams that have tasted victory? Let’s take a look at some of Detroit's happiest sports moments to see where a Lions championship would fit.
Ever wondered what young Belgian women think about donating their eggs? A recent survey set out to find out. This study wasn't just about collecting facts; it wanted to understand their thoughts and feelings. The goal was to figure out what young women know about egg donation and how they feel about
Have you ever thought about how Pluto got its giant moon, Charon? Scientists now believe that Pluto and Charon were once two separate objects that collided and briefly stuck together. This isn't like how Earth's moon was formed from a giant impact. Pluto and Charon are more like ice and rocks, so th
Did you know that Norway is jumping on the DNA detective bandwagon? With the help of commercial DNA databases, a new tool called Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) is heating up old crime scenes. This isn’t your typical CSI stuff; IGG uses family trees to find suspects. And guess what? They’ve al
Attention, racing fans! Formula 1 has just announced a major change to its calendar. The Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps will host races, but not every year. Starting from 2026, Spa will have races four times over six years, skipping 2028 and 2030. This means other European races can step in
The New York Giants had a tough year, ending with the most losses in their history. But despite the rough season, team co-owner John Mara decided to stick with general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll. This move might not be popular with fans, but Mara believes it's the right call. Wh
Italy's Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, had an unusual start to her week. She found herself at Mar-a-Lago, the luxurious Florida home of former U. S. President Donald Trump. Meloni and Trump spent an evening watching a movie called "The Eastman Dilemma: Lawfare or Justice. " Trump praised Meloni's i
Ever wondered how stroke patients with spastic hemiplegia manage to sit down and stand up? Researchers took a closer look at the forces acting on their hip, knee, and ankle joints during these movements. They wanted to figure out how these forces relate to the moments created by these joints. Spasti
Imagine trying to manage rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with medications that just don't seem to work. That's the reality for many patients with a form of RA called Difficult-to-Treat RA (D2T-RA). This type of RA can be tough to handle, even with multiple treatments. What's interesting is that obesity an
