BEHAVIOR

Feb 18 2026SCIENCE

How Flies Keep Their Rhythms in Check

Flies, like many creatures, have internal clocks that help them stay on schedule. These clocks control when they sleep, eat, and do other important things. But not all flies stick to the clock perfectly. Some are more flexible, and this flexibility might help them survive when things get tough. One

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Feb 17 2026HEALTH

Why Do Kids in Bangladesh Eat the Way They Do?

Kids' eating habits are shaped by many things. These include where they live, how they feel, and what's around them. A recent study looked at how these factors affect eating behaviors in school kids in Bangladesh. The study focused on three main areas. First, it looked at emotional eating. This is

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Feb 15 2026HEALTH

Safe Betting: New Rules for Online Sports and Race Betting in Australia

In Australia, people are looking for ways to make online sports and race betting safer. The goal is to create rules that help people enjoy betting without causing harm. These rules are based on real data from betting activities, not just what people say they do. The idea is to find out what behavio

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Feb 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Keeping Up the Good Work: The Secret to Building Lasting Habits

Ever wondered why some people stick to their goals while others give up quickly? The answer might lie in something called a streak. You know, like when you play a game and try not to break your winning streak. It turns out, this idea can be applied to real life too. People who manage to keep up wit

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Vaping Habits Among Mexican‑American College Students: A Fresh Look

The study explores why many Mexican‑American students in college vape, using a well-known psychology framework that looks at how people learn from each other and their surroundings. Researchers gathered stories and observations to see how personal confidence, beliefs about vaping, and expectations o

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Feb 12 2026SCIENCE

Staying Active or Sitting Still: What the Genes Say About Lung Health

People around the world struggle with lung diseases that cause many deaths. Scientists are trying to understand if how much we move or sit affects the risk of getting these illnesses. A new study used a genetic method called Mendelian randomization to investigate the link between physical acti

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Treating Skin and Mood Together: A New Approach for Kids with Eczema

An eight‑year‑old girl had long‑standing eczema that flared up and made it hard for her to sleep. She also threw tantrums, scratched a lot, and didn’t want to go to school. Doctors first gave her the usual medicines and taught her how to care for her skin, eat right, and keep a steady routine. The e

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Feb 12 2026FINANCE

Crypto Takes a Hit: Investors Pull Back

Bitcoin (BTC) is having a tough time lately. After a big jump on Friday, it's now losing value again. On Wednesday, it dropped over 4% in just 24 hours, trading below $66, 000. Other cryptocurrencies like Ether (ETH) and Solana (SOL) are also down, with losses around 5. 5%. Even XRP isn't doing well

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Feb 10 2026HEALTH

Social Bonding or Risky Habit? The Real Story Behind Alcohol

The idea that drinking helps people connect began to stir interest many years ago when a psychologist set out to study how alcohol affected stress and heart rate. At that time, most experiments only involved men, so the researcher invited five young women to participate and measure how their bodies

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Jan 29 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Tightrope Walk: Why $87, 000 Matters for Investors

Bitcoin is currently dancing around the $90, 000 mark. This is a big deal because it's close to the average price that ETF investors paid for their Bitcoin. This average price, known as the ETF realized price, is around $86, 600. If Bitcoin stays above this price, investors feel good. But if it drop

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