The brain is like a mystery box inside our heads. To see what's going on inside, scientists have used light and sound, but there's a big problem: the skull. It's like a thick wall that makes it hard to get clear pictures. For a long time, the tools they had were either blurry or needed to open up t
The Las Culturistas Culture Awards, a beloved podcast hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers, is making its debut on television this August. This isn't your typical awards show. It's a celebration of pop culture, with over 100 unique categories that range from "Best Breakfast" to "Worst Sticky Feeling
Six Asante shrine figures, known as abosom and asuman, have quite the story to tell. These figures didn't just sit in one place; they traveled far and wide, changing hands and meanings along the way. They started in what was then the Gold Coast, now Ghana, and passed through the hands of many differ
Korean culture has been making waves in the West, and a recent event in Los Angeles showed just how big it has become. The Academy Museum teamed up with CJ Entertainment to celebrate K-Culture Night, marking 30 years of CJ and the 13th KCON festival. This wasn't just any event; it was a star-studded
In the heart of Mexico, a unique story unfolds. Travis Gordon Lopes Jr. , a former U. S. soldier, has found a new calling as a lucha libre wrestler. This isn't just any wrestling story. It's a tale of cultural exchange, adaptation, and breaking stereotypes. Gordon's journey began in Montana, where
In today's work landscape, some employees are quietly juggling multiple full-time jobs within the standard 40-hour week. This trend, which gained attention after a software engineer was caught working for several Silicon Valley startups simultaneously, is more common than many realize. The shift to
In the quiet countryside of Eastern Andalusia, Spain, a silent struggle goes unnoticed. Older women face gender-based violence, but their stories often stay hidden. This isn't just about physical harm. It's about deeply rooted cultural norms and traditions that make violence seem normal. A recent s
In the vast landscape of Iran, a study has been conducted to understand the connection between mental health, spiritual struggles, and thoughts of suicide. This research focused on adults in the western part of the country, aiming to see how religious and spiritual conflicts, along with overall psyc
In the summer, a jeans ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney sparked a heated debate. The ad, by American Eagle, showed Sweeney in revealing jeans and a jacket, making jokes about genes and jeans. Some viewers thought the ad was making a statement about race, linking it to past comments by Donald Trum
The recent announcement of the cancellation of "And Just Like That. . . " marks the end of a once-beloved franchise. The show, a reboot of the iconic "Sex and the City, " has been struggling to find its footing since its debut in 2021. The final season, which has just aired, has been met with mixed
