Data is like a puzzle piece. It can be used to solve big problems. But what if researchers keep their data to themselves? Progress slows down. That's why the National Cancer Institute (NCI) created the Paul Fearn Award. It celebrates researchers who share their data openly. This is not just about sh
Dr. Toby Kiers, a leading evolutionary biologist, has been awarded the prestigious Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. This honor is often called the "Nobel Prize for the Environment. " At the same time, her non-profit organization, SPUN, is launching a new project called "Underground Advocat
Steve Bisciotti, the owner of the Baltimore Ravens, is on the hunt for a new head coach. This is a big deal because it's the first time in nearly 20 years that the team is looking for a new leader. Bisciotti has been talking about the process and seems really interested in coaches who have had a sho
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has made a surprising U-turn. They decided to bring back workers who were recently fired from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). This agency plays a big role in keeping workers safe, especially those in risky job
In space, things don't work the same as they do on Earth. This is especially true for tiny creatures like viruses and bacteria. A recent study looked at how these microbes act in the International Space Station (ISS). The findings show that in space, viruses might take longer to infect bacteria. Thi
Depression is a serious issue that affects many people worldwide. While medication and therapy are common treatments, recent studies suggest that exercise could also play a significant role in managing depressive symptoms. A comprehensive review looked at numerous studies involving thousands of adu
A 12-year-old boy from Oklahoma, who had been missing, was found safe. This happened just days after his mom and stepdad were arrested. They were suspected of abusing him. The boy was found in Caddo County, near a small town called Cement. How he got there is still a mystery. He was checked by doct
People often think the world is getting worse. They see rude behavior, online trolls, and bad news everywhere. It feels like kindness is disappearing. But is this really true? Research shows that most people still value kindness and honesty. A big study with over 32, 000 people from different cultu
Microbes are everywhere, even in your shower. They might look small, but they have big potential. A group of scientists started a non-profit to use these tiny creatures to tackle global issues. They believe microbes can help capture carbon, save coral reefs, and clean up waste. Recently, these scie
Chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a big problem for many women and girls. These infections keep coming back, even after treatment. Now, scientists think they might have found a reason why. It seems that some bacteria can hide deep inside the bladder wall. This makes them hard to detect and
