Dementia is a big problem worldwide. It affects how people think and do everyday tasks. In rural areas, it's even harder to get help. A recent study looked at a simple way to help older adults with dementia. They used paper-and-pencil exercises. These exercises were easy to do and did not need any s
Ever wonder why exercise makes you feel better? Scientists have been trying to figure out exactly how it changes our brains. A recent study took a close look at this by focusing on people who often feel anxious. They wanted to see if exercise could help them and how it might work in the brain. The
Deep in the Afar region of Ethiopia, a volcano named Hayli Gubbi made history by erupting after a staggering 12, 000 years of silence. This wasn't just any eruption; it was a massive display of nature's power, sending ash clouds soaring up to nine miles high. The ash didn't just stay local—it travel
Doge, the "department of government efficiency, " seems to have vanished without much fanfare. This happened while it still had eight months left on its contract. The group was known for making big changes in federal agencies and letting go of many workers. Scott Kupor, the head of the office of pe
Turkey and Australia have finally put an end to their long-standing disagreement. They have agreed on a plan for hosting the next big climate meeting. This meeting, called COP31, will happen in 2026. Turkey will be the host, but Australia will lead the talks. This deal is a big win for teamwork bet
Brazil's leader, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is not letting U. S. President Donald Trump's solo approach shake his belief in global cooperation. At the G20 meeting in South Africa, Lula made it clear that he thinks working together is the way to go, even if Trump isn't on board. Lula didn't seem too
China's Premier Li Qiang recently emphasized the importance of mutual investment benefits between China and Italy. He highlighted this during a chat with Italian President Giorgia Meloni at the G20 summit in Johannesburg. Li Qiang expressed hope for a level playing field for Chinese investors in It
In Southwestern Pennsylvania, the idea that more money equals better test scores isn't always true. Some schools spend a lot per student but don't see high test results. Why? Because it's not just about the money. Things like where the school is and who the students are make a big difference. Exper
Scientists are working on new ways to fight COVID-19. They are making changes to a special molecule called N, N'-diphenylurea. This molecule can stop the virus from making copies of itself. But it has some problems. It doesn't dissolve well in water and can be harmful to cells. So, they made 27 new
Nigerian movies, known as Nollywood, have come a long way. They started with low budgets but big stories. These films were a lifeline for many, especially those far from home. They offered a glimpse into Nigerian culture and helped families bond over shared experiences. Back then, getting these mov
