Scientists recently tested a fresh approach to fighting depression in mice by pairing a natural compound with brain stimulation. They wanted to see if two different methods could work better together than alone. First, they stressed out mice to mimic human depression. Then, they split the animals in
The city has rolled out fresh flood‑sensing tools in Eastwick, a neighborhood that has long battled the unpredictable rise of water along Cobbs Creek. Residents now have real‑time data to help them decide when to move cars, gather important papers or even leave town before a storm hits. The idea b
Bebe Rexha, the pop singer from Staten Island, has just broken a major record by topping two Billboard charts with her new single “New Religion. ” The track, released in partnership with the English dance act Faithless, climbed to number one on both the Dance/Mix Show Airplay and U. S. Dance Radio c
A government review found that UCLA’s medical school admissions process gave Black and Hispanic applicants an edge over other groups. The Justice Department claims the school broke the law by prioritizing race in selections, pointing out that Black and Hispanic students who got in typically had lowe
A year ago, a student at Columbia University faced arrest shortly after joining protests supporting Palestinians. Now, the U. S. government wants him out. His case isn’t about breaking laws—he was never charged—but about political speech. The decision came after a judge in February blocked the depo
The singer Bebe Rexha once worked with a big label for over a decade, but early this year she chose a different path. After parting ways with Warner Records in January 2025, she released “New Religion” with Faithless and quickly saw the track hit number one on Billboard’s Dance charts. The moment fe
A top dance song is now number one on the charts for a singer who recently took a big step in her career. After parting ways with a major record label, she released a new track that quickly climbed to the top spot. The single, called “New Religion, ” marks her first release as an independent artist.
The United States has signaled that it is ready to tighten visa restrictions on China if the Chinese government does not step up its cooperation in returning citizens who have overstayed or entered illegally. The warning came from a senior official of the former Trump administration, who said Washin
The Health Secretary has announced a new plan to review how antidepressants are prescribed in the country. The focus is on drugs that increase serotonin levels, which many people use for depression and anxiety. Officials will study how these medicines are written out and look for ways to shorten lon
Doctors in primary care face a growing challenge. More patients are prescribed antidepressants, but many keep taking them long after their symptoms improve or even when they never had depression at all. This can waste money and create side effects that harm patients. A new study, called the WiserAD
