Ever wondered how boxing affects the brain? Scientists at Atatürk University decided to find out. They tested both amateur boxers and healthy guys around the same age. The boxers had been at it for about 7 years, while the others hadn't done any fighting sports. The researchers used a special test
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, aged 84, has been admitted to a hospital in Luxembourg due to an injury. This incident happened while she was on an official trip with a bipartisan congressional delegation. The group was there to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. Sources have revealed that Pe
Comedian DL Hughley recently shared his thoughts on the sexual assault allegations against Jay-Z and Diddy. These accusations, coming from a Jane Doe who was 13 at the time, have sent shockwaves through the hip-hop world. However, Hughley wasn't surprised. He believes that with the current cultural
Hamstring injuries are very common in soccer. These injuries often happen at the end of each half or the match. Why? Some reasons could be low muscle strength, muscle tiredness, and differences in strength between the left and right legs. A team of scientists wanted to know more about this. They cho
Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa is worried that she might have a tough time in the upcoming 2026 re-election. Why? Because of the conflicts around President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. Ernst is feeling the heat from Republican activists who want her to back Trump's
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who was recently selected by President-elect Donald Trump to be the Health Secretary, has been pushing for his daughter-in-law, Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, to get a job at the CIA. The reason? He believes that the CIA was involved in the assassination of his uncle, President John
The annual Game Awards, often referred to as the Oscars of the video game industry, had a big surprise this year. The playful sci-fi adventure game, "Astro Bot, " stole the show. This family-friendly game, about a tiny space robot's escapades, was crowned the Game of the Year 2024. It also took home
A peculiar story took the internet by storm this week. The arrest of Luigi Mangione, rumored to have assassinated United Healthcare's CEO, Brian Thompson, sparked online buzz. People from all walks of life either loved or loathed the guy. Some praised him as a Robin Hood of sorts, while others prais
Picatinny Arsenal, a military base in New Jersey, has been quietly developing drones to combat weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). The US Army awarded a company a $50 million contract in 2018 to create these drones. They can map urban areas and keep an eye out for potential WMD threats. But don't wo
Imagine the mouse's brain as a complex city map, where different areas represent different smells. This map is created and maintained by special brain cells called projection neurons. When these cells are removed, the map starts to change, even though the mice can still smell things. In the mouse's
