While COVID may feel like old news, the truth is that researchers are still uncovering new ripple effects as time goes by. Recently, studies have revealed that there was a link between having COVID and developing male fertility issues. These studies specifically looked at COVID and its effect on sperm quality. New mouse studies have...
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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was recently awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize which she dedicated her victory to President Donald Trump. This gesture came as Trump missed out on being nominated this year with the U.S. president coveting the prestigious award. Machado stated her dedication of her award to Trump is in thanks...
Written By: Clair Houldsworth, Guest Contributor In an era defined by deeply entrenched political divisions, where public discourse often devolves into warring sides rather than constructive debate, the admission of a British actress sent a ripple through the media landscape. Frances Barber, known to millions for her work in theater and television, including the well-loved...
Sometimes after a long day, we feel plain exhausted and just want to flop into bed. In those moments, brushing our teeth can feel like a chore, especially when the comfort of sleep is waiting. Yet scientists are now asking whether the bacteria and fungi living in our mouths could play a bigger role in...
United States Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is back at it again with further claims about what he thinks causes autism. This time, he is claiming that there is a link between infant circumcision and autism in boys. He made this claim while attempting to reassert his long-standing, scientifically unsupported theory about the pain...
Students gathered in Pasadena on October 1, 2025, expecting to hear the legendary anthropologist speak about protecting the environment and what young people could do to change the world, but Jane Goodall had died that morning in her sleep at 91 in Los Angeles, and the cause of death was natural. Months before her death,...
To many, winning the lottery is a game of chance or luck, and certainly “mathematically” impossible to predict. With the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot being 1 in 302.5 million, winning just once would require some form of clairvoyance or luck to stand a chance. So statistically speaking, winning 14 times should be...
Some people run late no matter how hard they try, others barely make it in time, and then there are those who always show up early. They’re the ones waiting in the car, scrolling through their phones, pretending to look busy until everyone else arrives. For them, being early just feels right. According to psychology,...
Loud TV commercials can ruin a quiet evening really quickly. If you have ever found yourself suddenly lunging for the remote to turn down the volume, you are not alone. There are legal limits on ad loudness for traditional TV, but streaming has largely existed outside those rules. That is, until now. California just adopted...
A woman facing execution in Tennessee could soon make history for all the wrong reasons. Christa Gail Pike, convicted of a brutal 1995 murder, might become the first woman executed in the state in more than two centuries. What makes her story even darker is that she could choose to die in the electric chair...
The Gulf Stream is a giant river of warm water running through the Atlantic and has quietly been keeping the world stable for centuries. It regulates the weather, balances ocean temperatures, and keeps much of Europe surprisingly warm. But new studies say this massive current might be on the verge of breaking down, and if...
A massive interstellar object is racing through our solar system at breakneck speed, and scientists are scrambling to understand what might be the largest cosmic visitor ever detected. Comet 3I/ATLAS, discovered back in July of this year, is the third known object from deep space, outside of our solar system. The comet poses no threat...