Extremist violence is a big problem. But why do some people with strong beliefs act violently? Not many studies have looked at this directly. A recent study tried to understand the link between extreme ideas and extreme actions. First, it's important to note that having strong beliefs doesn't alway
Scientists have been digging into a tiny protein called Low Molecular Mass Polypeptide-2 (LMM-2). This protein is found in human trophoblast cells, which are crucial for baby development in the womb. The big news is that LMM-2 is way more active in hydatidiform moles than in normal pregnancies. Hyda
A big win just happened for actors in video games. After a long strike, the union SAG-AFTRA got a new deal. Most members, 95. 04%, said yes to it. This deal is a big step forward, especially for AI rules. It makes sure actors have a say in how their likeness is used in games. They can even stop new
In recent times, a disturbing trend has emerged in U. S. immigration enforcement. Agents, often from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal agencies, have been conducting raids while wearing masks and plainclothes. This practice has sparked widespread fear and confusion among co
The global fight against HIV is in trouble. The U. S. has suddenly stopped funding HIV programs. This has caused big problems. Health clinics are closing. Medicines are running out. And more people are getting sick. The U. N. says if other countries don't step in, millions more will die by 2029. Th
Scientists have made a bold claim: Earth and the Milky Way might be sitting in a huge, empty space. This isn't just any empty space—it's a void that's 20% less dense than the rest of the universe. Imagine a bubble 2 billion light-years wide, with our galaxy floating in the middle. This idea comes fr
College Football 26 is here, and it's packed with improvements. The game now feels more realistic with better music, coach likenesses, and dynamic lighting. The Trophy Room is back, adding a fun and educational twist. Gameplay has seen some tweaks, making it a bit more challenging but also more rewa
Paris Saint-Germain made a strong statement in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, crushing Real Madrid 4-0 in the semifinals. The match took place under intense heat at MetLife Stadium, with temperatures soaring to 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius). PSG's Fabián Ruiz scored twice, while Ousmane
The Aqara G410 video doorbell has hit the market, and it's a game-changer. Priced at $129. 99, this device is packed with features that make it stand out. It supports Apple's HomeKit Secure Video and can be installed both wirelessly and with a hardwired connection. This doorbell is not just for secu
Markets were on shaky ground Thursday morning. The Dow and S&P 500 futures were down, while the Nasdaq was looking at a small gain. This came after President Trump dropped a big announcement late Wednesday night. He said the U. S. would slap a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods starting next month. This
