Ohio State has a lot of talented players, but some might be underrated in the new College Football 26 video game. The game rates players based on their skills, but sometimes it misses the mark. Payton Pierce, a linebacker, is one of those players. He's only rated 74 overall, which is lower than a m
A big change is coming to how companies handle complaints. Soon, bosses won't be able to use secret deals to stop workers from talking about sexual misconduct or discrimination at work. This change is part of a new law expected to pass later this year. These secret deals, called non-disclosure agre
Scientists have found new ways to help barley plants fight off a nasty disease called stripe rust. This disease is a big problem for barley crops in many parts of the world. To tackle this issue, researchers looked at 318 different types of barley from all over the globe. They tested these plants ag
The past few years have been tough for people with student loans. The hope for widespread debt forgiveness is gone, and the break for those who defaulted on their loans ended in May. Now, the government is taking money from wages, tax refunds, and benefits of those in default. This could hurt millio
Vertical farms are becoming more popular. They let us grow plants in a controlled way. But how do these farms affect the tiny living things on plants? These tiny life forms are called microbes. They can be good or bad for plants. In a recent study, scientists looked at two main sources of microbes
New research shows that eating more plants can help you stay healthy and live longer. This isn't just about eating salads. It's about a whole way of eating that focuses on plant-based foods. The study looked at over 105, 000 people. They were between 39 and 69 years old. Researchers tracked their d
Ever wondered how technology is changing knee surgery? A recent study looked into how robots can help with total knee replacements. The goal was to see if these high-tech helpers could accurately resurface the lower part of the thigh bone and keep the natural angle of the knee joint. The study used
People who have been forced to leave their homes often struggle with mental health issues. While treatments can help, not everyone gets better. So, what makes a difference? A recent study looked into this. It gathered data from many studies to find out what factors might predict whether treatment wo
Plants have a clever way of knowing when to flower. They use a special protein called florigen, made in the leaves, to tell other parts of the plant it's time to bloom. But how does this protein move around, and what happens when it's cold outside? Scientists wanted to understand how florigen trave
A new play is coming to Broadway this fall. It's called "Little Bear Ridge Road. " The story is about a sharp-tongued aunt and her long-lost nephew. They meet again in a small Idaho town. The two have a lot of history to sort out. The play is funny and emotional. It's about two people trying to conn
