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Understanding Hormones: What Happens During Midlife?

October 18, 2025

Hormones play a big role in how our bodies work. Two important ones are testosterone and pre-androgens like androstenedione and DHEA. But what happens to these hormones during midlife, especially around menopause? This is a question that scientists are still trying to figure out. First, let's talk

science

Ancient Bottom Scraping: The Rock Hyrax's Quirky Habit

October 9, 2025

In the world of prehistoric creatures, the rock hyrax had some unusual habits. This small, furry animal, which lived in South Africa around 126, 000 years ago, had a knack for lounging on boulders and soaking up the sun, much like seals and walruses do today. But here's where it gets interesting: t

health

Celebrities and Ozempic: What's the Real Story?

October 7, 2025

Celebrities have been talking a lot about Ozempic lately. Some love it, some hate it, and some just want to set the record straight. Take Nick Carter, for example. Fans noticed he looked different and thought it might be because of Ozempic. But a source told Us Weekly that his weight loss was actual

opinion

Facing the Future: How the West is Learning to Live with Less

October 6, 2025

The West is going through a tough time. For a long time, people here believed that the future would always be better than the present. This idea was a big part of how societies in Europe and America saw themselves. But now, things are changing. Loss is becoming a big part of life. One of the bigges

health

Seeing Beyond Sight: Reproductive Choices for Visually Impaired Women

October 2, 2025

In the bustling districts of Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli, a critical issue often goes unnoticed. Visually impaired women face significant challenges when it comes to making their own reproductive choices. This isn't just about having kids or not. It's about having the freedom and support to decid

health

A Little Girl's Journey to Clear Sounds

September 29, 2025

A five-year-old girl named Eliza has a rare condition called microtia. This means her outer ears and ear canals did not develop properly. For most of her life, she could only hear muffled sounds, like being underwater with headphones on. But now, thanks to a special surgery, she can hear clearly for

sports

Jo Shimoda's Gritty Ride to the Top in St. Louis

September 15, 2025

Jo Shimoda showed incredible determination in St. Louis, securing a crucial victory in the SuperMotocross World Championship playoffs. Despite battling illness, he managed to finish second in both motos, proving his resilience. His performance put him in a strong position, just one step away from cl

education

Education Research Takes a Hit: What's Next?

September 6, 2025

The Trump administration's recent cuts to education research have sent shockwaves through the academic community. The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) have seen significant reductions in funding and staff, leaving many researchers in the lurch. Mark War

finance

Sending Money Home Just Got Easier for Egyptians Abroad

September 2, 2025

Khalid Ashmawy knows firsthand how tough it can be to send money back home. When he was a student in Europe, sending cash to his family in Cairo was slow and expensive. Even years later, working in the U. S. at big companies like Microsoft and Uber, the problem didn't go away. This frustration led h

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Brothers Set a New Rowing Record Across the Pacific

August 30, 2025

Three brothers from Scotland have achieved something amazing. They rowed across the Pacific Ocean in just 139 days. This is a new world record for the fastest unsupported row from South America to Australia. The brothers, Jamie, Ewan, and Lachlan Maclean, started their journey in Peru and ended in C