Ever thought about the part of the brain that helps us with our movements and balance? Well, it turns out that the cerebellar vermis, a small, worm-shaped part of our cerebellum, might be involved in more than just physical coordination. Researchers are looking into how this tiny brain region influe
In a late-night agreement, Senate leaders have struck a deal that will allow Democrats to confirm several of President Joe Biden's district court nominees. This deal comes with a trade-off: the four pending appeals court nominees will not get a vote. Some liberal activists are upset, fearing that th
In her new book, "Cher: The Memoir, " Cher shares her tough times with ex-husband Sonny Bono. She talks about their pop duo, "Sonny & Cher, " and their popular '70s TV show. Howard Stern, a radio host, had strong feelings while reading Cher's book. He said Sonny did horrible things, making him want
Do you know that multiple sclerosis (MS) can affect your brain in different ways? People with progressive MS (PMS) might face a unique set of challenges compared to those with relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). Scientists are still trying to figure out if PMS patients have a distinct pattern of brain is
Imagine huge black holes growing rapidly after the Big Bang, defying what we know about physics. Scientists just found out how they did it. These supermassive black holes, living in the early universe, became huge by gobbling up matter really fast, like gluttons in a buffet. This eating frenzy is sp
In the gaming world of EA Sports FC 25, the centre-backs you choose can make or break your defence. You've got speed demons like Micky van de Ven from Tottenham and strong, composed players like Antonio Rüdiger from Real Madrid. There's also a heavy presence from top European leagues like the Premie
Ever wondered if people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are getting the right help before they're sent to specialized centers? Let's dive into it! Researchers wanted to know if using medicine alone is enough to treat OCD before a patient is referred to a specialized clinic. First, let's un
In the halls of the US Capitol, a fresh debate is heating up over the use of public bathrooms. Republican Representative Nancy Mace from South Carolina is leading the charge to block Democratic Representative-elect Sarah McBride, the first transgender woman elected to Congress, from using women’s re
In post-apartheid South Africa, a fascinating shift is happening. More racial diversity in neighborhoods is linked to less mental stress. This isn't just a theory; it's backed by five years of data from the National Income Dynamics Survey. But why? The answer might surprise you. It turns out, trust
Global warming is heating up freshwater habitats, and non-native fish are invading these places. Usually, scientists look at these issues separately, but they're both big threats to biodiversity. Fish are ectotherms, meaning their bodies are influenced by the temperature of their water. So, when wat
