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inheritance

Dad's Diet Before You Were Born: A Hidden Health Risk

December 29, 2025

Plastics are everywhere. They are in the food we eat, the water we drink, and even the air we breathe. But did you know that these tiny plastic particles, called microplastics, can affect your health before you are even born? Recent research shows that what your dad ate before your birth might have

finance

Passing on Wealth: What Rich Families Often Get Wrong

December 25, 2025

A massive shift of wealth is coming. Over the next 25 years, a staggering $74 trillion is expected to change hands between generations. For the world's billionaires, this transfer is happening even faster. By 2040, they are predicted to pass down $5. 9 trillion to their heirs. This unprecedented mov

politics

Farmers Win a Battle, But the War Isn't Over

December 24, 2025

Farmers across the UK are breathing a sigh of relief. The government has changed its mind about a plan to tax inherited farmland. Initially, they wanted to tax farms worth over £1 million. Now, they've raised that limit to £2. 5 million. This change came after months of protests from farmers and som

science

Dad's Lifestyle: A Hidden Message in Sperm

December 22, 2025

Dads might be sending secret messages to their kids through their sperm. This isn't about genes. It's about tiny molecules called RNA. These molecules can carry information about a dad's lifestyle. Things like what he eats, how he exercises, and even how stressed he is. This idea is still new and a

celebrities

Hulk Hogan's Fortune: One Son Inherits, One Daughter Steps Aside

September 11, 2025

Hulk Hogan, the wrestling legend, left behind a fortune of almost $5 million. His son, Nick, is the only one to inherit it. This is what the court papers say. Nick, now 35, took charge as the co-personal representative of his father's estate. He also asked Terry McCoy to help manage it. This all ha

business

Felix the Cat: A Family Feud Over Millions

July 13, 2025

Felix the Cat, the beloved cartoon character known for his magic bag and catchphrase, has sparked a legal battle. The Australian relatives of Patrick Sullivan, one of Felix's creators, are suing Donald Oriolo. They claim Oriolo hid Felix's financial success from them for years. The heirs believe the

health

Do Kids Get Their Faces from Their Parents?

March 14, 2025

Have you ever wondered why some kids look like their parents? It's not just about the eyes or the nose. It's about the whole face. Scientists did a study to figure out how facial features are passed down from parents to kids. They looked at something called Class III facial features. These are

science

Lamarck's 280th Birthday: How His Ideas Shaped Modern Health Science

February 14, 2025

Imagine this: a scientist way back in the 1800s, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, had some pretty interesting ideas about how we inherit traits and adapt to our surroundings. He was a pioneer in his time, and his theories have made a comeback in a big way. 2024 marks 280 years since his birth, and his ideas

science

The Hidden World of Seed Microbes: How They Shape Plant Life

January 5, 2025

Have you ever wondered about the tiny world that lives inside seeds? It's a fascinating place where microbes, known as endophytes, play a crucial role in plant growth and survival. These microbes act as both a reservoir and a carrier of beneficial microbes for the mother plant. During seed dormancy,

science

Why Carolina Wrens Choose to Hatch More Boys or Girls

December 24, 2024

Ever wondered why some bird moms have more boys or girls? It all comes down to their quality and the environment. Carolina wrens, which are loyal to one mate, face this dilemma. If a mom is in good shape, she might have bigger sons who can fight for food. But if she's really high-quality, she might