The Big Ten has just handed out a record‑setting $1. 37 billion to its 18 schools for the year ending June 30, 2025, a jump of $490 million from last year. The amount dwarfs the SEC’s $1. 03 billion payout announced earlier this month, showing that college athletics still churns out huge profits.
Recent studies have looked at new running shoes that use carbon‑fiber plates and super‑soft foam. Some of these designs claim to help runners use less energy and finish races faster, but the evidence is not clear-cut. A team searched through scientific papers and found fourteen experiments that t
The latest sports puzzle can be tricky. It asks players to link words into four groups. Each group has a theme that helps you guess the answers. First, look at the easiest clues. They hint that the words are places where games happen. Think of terms for fields and courts. The answers you’ll find ar
Nelly Korda has opened the Riviera Maya Open with three solid rounds, keeping a comfortable lead as the tournament heads into its decisive day. Her scores of 68, 67 and 67 have placed her three strokes ahead of Thai competitor Arpichaya Yubol, setting the stage for a potential win that would mark
Newark’s 2023 ordinance let teens vote in school board elections, a first for the city. The rule was put into action by 2025, giving 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds a voice in matters that affect their schools. Yet, when the polls opened, most of those teens stayed home. The turnout was low because the
The fight against heart disease in people with diabetes is tough. Diabetes often comes with high cholesterol, and that raises the risk of heart attacks. Doctors usually give statins first, but many patients still have too much bad cholesterol. A new medicine called bempedoic acid works diff
Breanna Stewart, a standout from Central New York, has become a key figure in reshaping how women’s basketball is compensated. She helped negotiate a landmark deal that will funnel over $1 billion into player salaries and benefits through 2032. This agreement introduces the first full revenue‑
Janus nanostructures are tiny materials that have two distinct sides, each able to interact differently with their surroundings. This dual‑surface design lets scientists tweak properties on one side without affecting the other, making these structures useful in many science areas. In medicine, a
In Hurungwe, many girls juggle school and motherhood at the same time. Their daily life is full of obstacles—money problems, lack of support, and the challenge of fitting lessons into a busy schedule. Despite these hurdles, most keep pushing forward. Researchers wanted to know how these young
Canadian childcare centers play a big role in how kids learn to move. Researchers looked across the country to see what rules these centers have about exercise, screen time, sitting, and sleep. They wanted to know if the rules differ depending on the type of center or where it is located. The
