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Newly Identified COVID-Linked Syndrome That Can Severely Damage Lungs
Most of us have put the pandemic in the rearview mirror. But for doctors and researchers, a new, hidden aftershock is emerging. Beyond the exhaustion of “Long COVID,” a rare and aggressive condition known as MIP-C has appeared. It’s a frightening twist in how our bodies react to the virus: a situation where the immune…
Jennifer Aniston Launches A Global Rescue Fund To Save Suffering Animals And Give Them A Second Chance At Life
Jennifer Aniston walks onto soundstages where cameras capture her every move. She poses for magazine covers and attends premieres under bright lights. But when she opens her phone each morning, her focus shifts to something far removed from Hollywood glamour. Shelter dogs stare back at her from the screen. Some have hours left. Some have…
The Science Behind Training Your Brain to See the Positive
Human beings are natural storytellers, meaning-makers, pattern seekers. Yet for generations we were told that our brains were largely fixed by adulthood, that our personality, habits, emotional tendencies and even our worldview were essentially set in stone. Today, neuroscience is showing us something radically different. Our brains remain malleable, adaptive and incredibly responsive throughout life.…
How the Netherlands Became the First Country to End Stray Dog Homelessness
For most of the world, the sight of a thin dog trotting along a busy road or curling up on a street corner is so familiar that it feels almost impossible to imagine cities without it, yet in one small, bike-filled country, dogs ride in baskets, nap under café tables, and almost none sleep alone…
How Germany Ensures Responsible Dog Ownership Through Mandatory Testing
Germany has long been known for its meticulous approach to rules and regulations, but many new arrivals are still surprised to learn that owning a dog is not as simple as adopting a furry friend and heading home. Across several states, new or prospective dog owners must demonstrate that they understand dog behavior, local laws,…
56 Percent Of Americans Don’t Think We Should Teach Arabic Numerals In School
Something troubling happened when 3,624 Americans answered what seemed like a straightforward education question. More than half said no to teaching a fundamental mathematical system in schools. CivicScience, a market research firm, posed a simple query about curriculum standards. What came back revealed something far more complex about how people process information when tribal instincts…
After Almost a Decade, Tennessee Zoo Celebrates Arrival of Newborn Gorilla
There are moments in the natural world that bring people together with a sense of shared wonder, moments that remind us how much life is still unfolding quietly all around us. This week, Zoo Knoxville experienced one of those rare occasions that manages to feel both intimate and globally significant. A newborn Western lowland gorilla…
The First Climate Driven Hybrid Jay Emerging in the Wild
In the warm suburbs just outside San Antonio, a quiet backyard sighting in 2023 became the spark for a scientific discovery that few biologists expected to witness in real time. A bird that looked somewhat like a blue jay and somewhat like a green jay appeared at a homeowner’s feeder, blending traits from both species…
How a 101 Year Old Jeweler Stays Active Six Days a Week
Most people dream of slowing down someday. They imagine the hammock, the quiet mornings, the gentle pace of retirement. But in a small New Jersey shop, one woman is doing the opposite. At 101 years old, Ann Angeletti still wakes up early, gets dressed with purpose, and heads out the door to work six days…
Criminal psychologist shares the single question that can reveal a narcissist
Many people spend a significant part of their lives trying to understand the behaviour of those around them. This curiosity often comes from relationships, friendships, family dynamics or professional environments where certain individuals can leave us feeling confused, unsettled or emotionally drained. When people struggle to make sense of these interactions, it is common to…