When the market takes a hit, some investors look for places that keep paying. Real‑estate investment trusts, or REITs, have been hit by the same forces that pushed stocks lower. But a few of them may stand out because they serve needs people still want, no matter the economy. One of those is
Schizophrenia often comes with a tough memory hurdle—especially in working memory, the brain’s short‑term storage. This difficulty is linked to how big brain networks talk to each other, notably the default mode, frontoparietal, and salience systems. Researchers wanted to know if early life traum
Microsoft just changed how it talks about its Copilot AI after people noticed a strange phrase in the rules. The company used to say Copilot is "for entertainment purposes only, " which sounded like it was just a fun toy. But Microsoft actually sells Copilot as a serious tool for work. Now, after us
Plants contain tiny molecules called saponins that do more than just add a bitter taste to foods like soybeans or ginseng. These compounds have caught scientists' attention because they can tweak a crucial cell signaling system called PI3K/Akt. This system acts like a control panel for how cells han
A former city lawyer, Matthew Priore, says the Clifton council has bullied him and pushed him into early retirement. He calls the four current members a “Cabal. ” Priore’s suit lists harsh claims: constant harassment, false accusations, threats to his job and benefits, and a hostile work environment
Prunes often get a bad rap as the "old people’s snack" or just a quick fix for bathroom troubles. But science says this dried plum packs more than just fiber. Studies show prunes might help keep bones strong, especially for women past menopause. They’re also packed with antioxidants that could lower
People often think aging means slowing down, but many studies show that staying active, curious, and connected can keep the body and mind sharp. One key idea is “thriving, ” which means feeling fulfilled even when life throws challenges your way. A good start is moving regularly. Even a short walk
Most Australians over 55 rarely break a sweat. Official guidelines say we should move more—every week, in every way—but most of us still end up parked on the couch. A fresh approach called VILPA flips the script. Instead of gym sessions, VILPA nudges people to sprinkle short bursts of hard effort in
A five-night concert series at Hollywood High School just ended with Mitski wrapping up her stay, adding to a small but notable tradition of pop stars performing in the school's auditorium. While big names like Elvis Costello and Morrissey have played there before, this residency highlights how deep
In the first three months of 2026, hackers walked away with $168 million from DeFi projects—that’s down from $1. 5 billion stolen in the same stretch the year before. The biggest single hit came when someone stole $40 million from Step Finance by getting their hands on a private key. Then on January
