Memory troubles? You're not alone. Scientists have found some promising ways to tackle memory loss in older brains. Researchers at Virginia Tech used gene-editing tools to study aging brains in rats. Their goal? To understand and reverse memory decline, a big issue in conditions like Alzheimer’s dis
Dixon's boys cross country team made a strong start in their quest for a state title. They won the Sterling regional with a solid team effort, scoring 41 points. This put them 20 points ahead of Aurora Central Catholic, who came in second. Sterling, unfortunately, finished eighth with 218 points. I
Netflix has decided to close Boss Fight Entertainment, a game studio it bought in 2022. This studio was behind the mobile game Squid Game: Unleashed, which was part of Netflix's push into gaming. They also worked on Netflix Stories games, adapting Netflix shows into interactive experiences. Both Squ
The sun, our solar system's star, has been a reliable energy source for billions of years. It provides heat, light, and drives weather patterns. This natural powerhouse supports life and inspires people across the political spectrum. In recent times, humans have relied on fossil fuels, but solar te
Pregnancy and infant loss is a tough topic, but it's important to talk about it. Health professionals are working hard to spread awareness about this issue. They want everyone to understand that this kind of loss can happen in different ways. For example, a miscarriage usually happens early in the
More and more people are using weight loss drugs through their jobs. But these drugs are expensive. This is causing big problems for employers. Big companies are more likely to cover these drugs. 43% of large firms now offer this benefit. That's up from 28% last year. But smaller companies are not
Extreme weather events in the first half of 2025 have caused unprecedented damage in the US, totaling a staggering $101 billion. This alarming figure comes from a revived climate-disaster database, once managed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which was abruptly discont
In 2025, families in the U. S. are feeling the pinch as health insurance premiums hit nearly $27, 000 a year. This is a 6% jump from the previous year, mainly due to the rising costs of prescription drugs, especially those for weight loss. Workers are now paying an average of $6, 850 towards these p
Jon Prosser is in a legal scuffle with Apple. The tech giant claims he stole their secrets. But Prosser says he's been talking to Apple all along. Apple says otherwise. They filed a lawsuit in July. Prosser didn't respond by the deadline. So, Apple asked the court to move forward. Prosser says he's
Jelly Roll has been making waves, and not just with his music. The star has been on a serious health journey, and the results are impressive. He recently touched down in Sydney for his "Down Under" tour, looking fitter and healthier than ever. The transformation is stunning, with a weight loss of 20
