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Metformin treated diabetes for 60 years. Now scientists find it works in the brain too - Futura-Sciences
Doctors have prescribed metformin for type 2 diabetes since the 1950s. It works: reliably, cheaply, and with a safety record few drugs can match. What nobody fully understood, until now, was how. A study published in Science Advances on July 30, 2025, by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and...
This Tiny Fish Passed an Intelligence Test That Once Distinguished Great Apes
Welcome to the club.
Nepal’s Gen Z threw out old parties. Will it vote for them in key election?
Last year's protests reflected popular disenchantment with established political parties, which are again seeking power.
Regional development goals can improve global health in an era of diminished multilateralism
Nature Health - With almost all of the Sustainable Development Goals not being achieved amid declining global solidarity, countries would be better served by regional development goals.
Great Lakes Watershed Science in Action
Discover how Alma College’s Great Lakes Watershed Institute (GLWI) equips students with hands-on watershed science research and community partnerships.
A priest helped her see her drinking problem. Talks with Jesus kept her sober. She’s not the only one
New research suggests that kind of connection may help others, too. A study published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry in February found that a person’s spiritual belief or a steady religious practice had a protective effect from addiction.
URI Political Science Professor Skip Mark discusses the definition and measurement of atrocities
Professor Mark recently published a peice in The Conversation titled, “Atrocities take place in democratic nations as well as autocratic ones – our database has logged them all.” The engaging and accessible story discusses how to define, measure, track, and address atrocities around the world and in the US. Link to the story: https://theconversation.com/atrocities-take-place-in-democratic-nations-as-well-as-autocratic-ones-our-database-has-logged-them-all-272879
Neag School’s Sport Management Program Hosts Annual Sport Business Conference
Established in 2016 by the Sport Business Association, the student-run event provides an opportunity for pre-professionals to engage with experts in the field
Blow after blow to the power of Iran and its proxy militias set the stage for US-Israel attacks
As Israel unleashed a sweeping military response to the brutal assault by Hamas on October 7, 2023, it aimed punch after punch at Iran, the militant group’s longtime sponsor, and its proxies
Boston College fires coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee after 8 seasons following last-place finish in ACC
The Eagles went just 5-26 this season and finished in dead last in the ACC.
BBC Audio | Business Daily | Weight-loss drugs. Who pays?
Weight-loss drugs have transformed lives but unleashed a debate about should pay for them
Ali Khamenei may be dead, but Donald Trump has unfinished business
The president has declared bombing will continue until it brings “peace”
Pols & Politics: Boston city councilor calls for cuts to $2M program that gives 11-year-olds budgetary power
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for the participatory budget to be slashed, saying that 11-year-old children shouldn’t be dictating how millions of taxpayer dollars are spent each year in…
Wenatchee entrepreneur turns junk removal into growing NCW business
Springtime often inspires people to clean out garages and sheds and restore their homes’ environments. Hauling unwanted items, or “junk,” is one way to achieve that.
Universal Health Services Q4 Earnings Call Highlights
Universal Health Services (NYSE:UHS) executives said the company finished 2025 with “strong results,” pointing to revenue growth, higher profitability metrics, and continued share repurchases, while outlining a 2026 outlook that incorporates several policy and regulatory headwinds. On the company’s
LeBron James joins Kobe Bryant as second player to make 1,000 3-pointers with Lakers, starts hot in win over Warriors
James accomplished the feat during a blowout road win.
China’s Economic Involution: State and Business Strategies
China’s economic involution, characterized by cutthroat, race-to-the-bottom competition, is a symptom rooted in its political and fiscal structure. During the recent economic downturn, the central government, local governments, and businesses entered a self-reinforcing cycle. The central growth targets and debt-reduction pressures pushed local governments to expand investment in state-favored industries, creating low-profit competition and oversupply. The declining revenues further reduced deman
Broncos Handle Business on Senior Night
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Santa Clara men's basketball put a stamp on the 2025-26 regular season with a 93-72 victory over Oregon State. The Broncos finished conference play with a program-record 15 wins and enter the upcoming Credit Union 1 WCC Championship with a 24-7 overall record – tied for the third-most wins in program history.
Why older whale dads are now winning the mating game
A new study sheds light on the illuminating, sometimes counterintuitive dynamics of mating and how species survive.
Sewage, roaches, unwashed hands: Jefferson County’s worst February 2026 restaurant health scores
These 17 food establishments scored 84 or below, with violations including roaches, sewage, expired food and unwashed hands.
Capitol Recap: Lawmakers grapple with private equity in Vermont’s health care system
Private equity has established a much more significant footprint in Vermont's health care landscape than was previously widely known. That’s injected new urgency into the regulatory conversation in Montpelier — but also complicated it.
US Measles cases surpass 1,100 so far in 2026 as outbreaks spread, health experts warn
Measles cases across the U.S. have surpassed 1,100 in the first two months of 2026, according to data published on Friday by the CDC.
Kevin Stefanski's Admission on Shedeur Sanders After Browns Decision
Kevin Stefanski praised Shedeur Sanders’ mindset and late-season improvement in 2025, even though he was fired after a 5–12 season.
Transgender youths targeted in Scouting America changes pushed by the Pentagon
The changes include a requirement members use "biological sex at birth and not gender identity"
Dragon Splashes Down and Returns Science, Cargo
At 11:44 p.m. PST, the unpiloted SpaceX Dragon spacecraft splashed down off the coast of California, marking the return of the company’s 33rd Commercial Resupply Services mission to the International Space Station for NASA.
The US has surpassed 1,100 measles cases in two months. Expect more deaths next
The US has recorded more than 1,100 measles cases so far this year, according to data published Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s a troubling milestone that has many in public health bracing for the worst.
NVIDIA to give away GeForce RTX 5090 Resident Evil Requiem edition GPU
NVIDIA launches Resident Evil Requiem GeForce RTX 5090 sweepstake NVIDIA has published official rules for a Resident Evil Requiem themed GeForce RTX 5090
Caesars Entertainment (CZR) Skyrockets 19% on Acquisition Buzz
We recently published Wall Street Can’t Keep Up: 10 Big Names on a High. Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR) was one of the best performers on Thursday. Caesars Entertainment saw its share prices jump by 19.11 percent on Thursday to finish at $24.74 apiece, as investors gobbled up shares following reports that it is set to be […]
9/11 first responders get health care for life | FOX 13 Tampa Bay
More than two decades after the September 11 attacks, first responders who rushed into danger are now being guaranteed lifetime healthcare coverage following new legislation passed by Congress earlier this month. FOX 13's Genevieve Curtis reports.
Jamshedpur vs East Bengal, Bengaluru vs Punjab in ISL; IFL starts; National Kabaddi quarters on: Indian Sports LIVE, February 27
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on February 27, 2026.
Arts and Entertainment Agenda: Feb. 27-March 5
International Guitar Night XXVI, Feb. 27 Accomplished musicians from different countries will be in Aspen for a global celebration of guitar artistry as International Guitar Night XXVI takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27...
What's Coming in the M5 MacBook Air
Along with the low-cost MacBook, Apple could introduce a refreshed version of the MacBook Air next week. Most of the focus will be on the new machine, but the MacBook Air is expected to get some useful internal updates. M5 Chip The next-generation MacBook Air will adopt the M5 chip, which Apple already introduced in the iPad Pro and MacBook Pro models that came out last year.
In Texas, Crenshaw faces primary challenger, a test for MAGA
Representative Dan Crenshaw, who has at times clashed with President Trump and his allies, is facing a conservative challenger in Tuesday’s primary.
NEW: Arlington County police investigating series of armed robberies at local businesses
Police are looking for one or two suspects who have been robbing local businesses while armed. The robberies happened around 8 p.m. the past two days, each by a 20-something year-old man wearing dark clothing and a face mask. On both nights, a man brandished a gun and demanded cash at a pair of nearby
Old Apollo rocks shed new light on the moon's magnetic field long ago
Old Apollo rocks are providing a fresh take on the moon's magnetic field
Scientists lay out what we do and don’t yet know about moths and butterflies
Key points Scientists have published a broad review of what they’ve learned about moths and butterflies over the last few decades. Special attention is given to pivotal moments during the ~300 million-year history of the group. These include changes in diet that moths achieved, in part, by p
Rethinking Strategy in a Hyperpolitical World
In an era of intensifying polarization, the boundary between business and politics has effectively vanished, rendering political and ethical dynamics as no longer peripheral risks but central strategic variables. This interview with Martin Reeves, author and managing director and senior partner at Boston Consulting Group, examines how leaders who embed pragmatic political thinking into their strategy will be better positioned to safeguard long-term value.
Rethinking Strategy in a Hyperpolitical World
In an era of intensifying polarization, the boundary between business and politics has effectively vanished, rendering political and ethical dynamics as no longer peripheral risks but central strategic variables. This interview with Martin Reeves, author and managing director and senior partner at Boston Consulting Group, examines how leaders who embed pragmatic political thinking into their strategy will be better positioned to safeguard long-term value.
Computer science majors, professors, grapple with AI advancements
These are not your father’s computer science students. And for good reason. To find a job in the fast-growing, fast-moving field, college graduates are required to possess more than simple coding skills and the ability to troubleshoot. Artificial intelligence is driving a demand for a more advanced, polished graduate who
How The Encompass Health (EHC) Story Is Shifting With New Targets And Assumptions
The latest update around Encompass Health centers on a US$3 lift in the price target, with the fair value figure holding at US$142.73 per share. Analysts linking this change to refreshed thinking on discount rates, growth assumptions, margins and future P/E views see the new target as better aligned with their current models. Others flag the reliance on those same inputs as a key risk. As you read on, you will see how this evolving analyst narrative might shape the way you track Encompass...
Is the Florida redistricting process delayed — or dead on arrival? Even Republicans aren't sure
Florida was eager to join Donald Trump's redistricting push. But will a legal challenge stop the process and leave campaigns racing?
After the WeWork bankruptcy, the coworking industry was looking shaky. Not anymore.
"People think coworking just for startups interested in beer pong and crazy happy hours, but that’s not true. Companies that have been established for over 100 years are embracing it."
Nederland business owners say remaining items demolished without warning four months after shopping center fire
Kayhi students dive into all things oceanic in this marine science club
The Sabertooth Smolts, the Junior Varsity team, wrote their research paper about the ooligan, a little fish that used to be found in abundance in Ketchikan before the fishery crashed 20 years ago.
Barrett Business Services Q4 Earnings Call Highlights
Barrett Business Services (NASDAQ:BBSI) executives said the company finished 2025 with “strong results” despite a late-year moderation in same-customer sales trends and accelerating client workforce reductions tied to macroeconomic uncertainty. Management also introduced its 2026 outlook, emphasizin
Zambia pushed back on U.S. health funding deal to protect interests, government says
Zambia has pushed back on part of a deal worth more than $1 billion in global health aid from the United States because it does not align with the country’s interests, the government said on Wednesday, as health advocates warned the deal links the money to mining access and has data-sharing risks.
Why Simple Daily Habits Matter More Than Big Health Resolutions
NEW YORK, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Feature Impact) Most people don’t set out to ignore their health. It usually slips down the list somewhere between the morning alarm and the last email of the day. Breakfast gets rushed or skipped. Exercise is postponed until tomorrow. Sleep is cut short to catch up on everything else. By the end of the week, healthy intentions are still there, but the follow-through feels harder than expected. For many, the challenge is not motivation but finding hab
Stephen Hawking pictured in Epstein files
The released documents shed light on Epstein’s attempts to cultivate the academic elite, including the physicist, who attended a conference funded by the financier
Cipher Mining (CIFR) Jumps 12.5% on Strong Revenues, Business Transition
We recently published 10 Stocks Winning the Market. Cipher Mining Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) was one of the best performers on Tuesday. Cipher Mining saw its share prices jump by 12.48 percent on Tuesday to finish at $17.12 apiece as investors cheered the company’s strong bitcoin mining performance, while digesting its rebranding initiative to reflect its business […]
Mays Business School Unveils Renovated Phillips 66 Trading Room - Mays Business School News
Texas A&M University’s Mays Business School celebrated the grand opening of the renovated Phillips 66 Trading Room, a specialized finance classroom that supports experiential learning across multiple finance programs. Originally established in 2000 and renamed in recognition of Phillips
South Dakota Department of Health releases new fish consumption advisories
The South Dakota Department of Health, alongside the Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources and Game, Fish & Parks, has finished its annual fish sampling program to assess fish consumption safety in state waters.
Is politics ruining sports? Partisanship simmers over post-Olympic gold in men’s hockey
Outrage thrashed online with Kash Patel chugging beer in locker room, President Trump joking about women’s team.
Is politics ruining sports? Partisanship simmers over post-Olympic gold in men’s hockey
Outrage thrashed online with Kash Patel chugging beer in locker room, President Trump joking about women’s team.
This New Theory Upends 150 Years of Established Science
Co-authors Michael Wong and Robert Hazen share 5 key insights from their new book, Time's Second Arrow: Evolution, Order, and a New Law of Nature.
50 year quest ends with creation of silicon aromatic once thought impossible
After nearly 50 years of failed attempts and scientific speculation, chemists at Saarland University have achieved what many thought might be impossible: creating a long-sought silicon-based aromatic molecule. By replacing carbon atoms in a famously stable ring-shaped compound with silicon, the team synthesized pentasilacyclopentadienide — a breakthrough published in Science.
Digital twins, the holy grail of preventative health, are still only a ‘Frankensteinian proof of principle’
AI advances and new data on genomics, patient outcomes, and drug performance have pushed the idea of “digital twins” closer to reality than ever before.
Mamdani’s Vanquished Foes Are Plotting a Comeback, if Not Revenge
Many of New York City’s wealthy and well-connected power players find themselves in an unfamiliar place: the wilderness.
Pentagon Races to Spend $153 Billion in Added Funds for Military
The Trump administration for months ignored Congress’s demand for a plan on how the Defense Department would spend the money that Republicans pushed through in their sweeping domestic policy bill.
State lawmaker, DNR official crash during business group's snowmobile ride
A state lawmaker and a DNR official crashed during an annual snowmobile ride in late January hosted by Michigan's snowmobile and ORV association.
Victor Wembanyama blocks Pistons win streak, outplays Cade Cunningham
Victor Wembanyama pestered by swarming Detroit Pistons defense, but Devin Vassell pushed San Antonio Spurs to victory past putrid Cade Cunningham.
What to watch for when Arizona men’s basketball visits Baylor
A lot was accomplished on Saturday, when Arizona went to Houston and beat the two-time defending Big 12 regular season champions on their own court. The win helped the Wildcats (25-2, 12-2) take over sole possession of first place in the Big 12, with effectively a 2-game lead on the field with four to go. […]
Finally off the schneid, Mavericks face struggling Nets
In the month that passed between their last two wins, the Dallas Mavericks tweaked their roster by dealing Anthony Davis and lost Cooper Flagg to a foot injury, but still finished games with the same frustrating result until Sunday night.
Dave & Buster’s, other new businesses coming to Valley View Mall
The Valley View Mall has undergone several changes in recent years, with new businesses opening and established stores closing. Documents now show plans to bring a Dave & Buster’s to the mall.
Health Savings Accounts Can Be a Bad Deal for Low-Income Marketplace Enrollees
In the wake of their actions that have worsened health care affordability, President Trump and Republicans in Congress have pushed to expand health savings accounts (HSAs). But this doubles down on an inequitable coverage model.
The High Rates of Mental Health Struggles
New research from Special Olympics Health, authored by SOI Chief Health Officer, Dr. Dimitri Christakis was published in JAMA Network Open titled: Anxiety, Depression, and Care Barriers in Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Don't Buy a Refurbished or Used Windows 10 Computer
It's a trap! There are some great deals on used and refurbished desktops and laptops that are still running Windows 10. Don't do it.
Hicks Commentary: Quality of Life Is a Smart Business Attraction Tool
This column was originally published on the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research Weekly Commentary blog. By Michael J. Hicks February 22, 2026 Quality of life matters more to businesses than it does to households. That may seem counterintuitive, but the data are unambiguous and the implications for economic development are profound.
Snow surge in Sierra sparks business boom in Truckee
Along Donner Pass Road, the Wagon Train diner—an area staple established in the 1940s—has been especially busy as residents and visitors look for a warm place to gather.
Shedeur Sanders Receives Major Praise From Fellow Browns' Rookie
Cleveland Browns standout linebacker Carson Schwesinger heaps praise on fellow rookie Sheduer Sanders
Faith and Values: The unfinished business of an avocado
Editor’s note: This is an occasional letter Paul has been writing – since 1997 – to his now young-adult grandchildren.
Browns' Shedeur Sanders facing unfair QB hotseat narrative in 2026
Sanders will have it all to do this offseason.
Study identifies long-term health risks in testicular cancer survivors treated with contemporary chemotherapy
A large, multi-center study published online in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (JNCCN) provides new insight into the long-term health effects of contemporary chemotherapy regimens ...
Jim Cramer Believes Meta’s (META) Developing Its Own Cloud Business
We recently published 10 Stocks On Jim Cramer’s Mind & His Thoughts On Enterprise AI. Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the stocks on Jim Cramer’s mind. Social media giant Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META)’s shares are down by 4% over the past year and are flat year-to-date. Earlier this week, the firm made an […]
“Could’ve been a lot worse” owner reacts after box-truck crashes into business
A truck crashed into the front of The Honey Den candy store Friday night, damaging the business’s main location while it was closed for renovations.
Javonte Williams re-signs with Cowboys on three-year deal
Williams rushed for 1,201 yards and 11 touchdowns for the Cowboys last season
I was a competitive figure skater. Here's what the sport's mental health moment means for the next generation.
I was a competitive figure skater. Alysa Liu’s win was personal. It’s part of a watershed mental health moment for the next generation of skaters.
Civic Conversations Talks About the Loss of Science Funding with Professor Thomas Kaufman
In January, Civic Conversations welcomed Thomas Kaufman, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Biology at Indiana University, to discuss the impact of the loss of science funding in the United States…
Healthy Yordan a threat to Bagwell's HR mark -- and key to playoff return
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- The Astros’ single-season home run record of 47 was set by Hall of Fame first baseman Jeff Bagwell 26 years ago -- the first year Houston moved into its downtown ballpark. Lance Berkman made a run at Bagwell’s record six years later, but he finished
Cuba’s health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s debilitated health care system has been pushed to the brink of collapse by the U.S. blockading the country’s oil supply, a Cuban official said Friday. The country’s medical sys…
Cuba’s health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
Cuban officials say a U.S. fuel blockade is pushing Cuba’s health system toward collapse and putting lives at risk.
Cuba's health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
Cuban officials say a U.S. fuel blockade is pushing Cuba’s health system toward collapse and putting lives at risk
Cuba's health care system pushed to the brink by US fuel blockade, Cuban minister says
Cuban officials say a U.S. fuel blockade is pushing Cuba’s health system toward collapse and putting lives at risk.
Alan Cumming details wild night with Emma Stone that got crashed by a music legend
The actor's Club Cumming was seriously entertained one night with the help of some high-profile guests.
Alan Cumming details wild night with Emma Stone that got crashed by a music legend
Alan Cumming shares details of the night that Emma Stone brought a sports icon and a music legend to his Club Cumming: 'Dreams do come true.'
Russell Westbrook’s wife receives email wishing death upon family after Kings’ loss
The message expressed hope the Westbrooks would die in a car crash because the Kings point guard finished with fewer than 10 points.
Borderlands 4: Legend of the Stone Demon Details
Players can collect 24 new cosmetics and more as part of the game's upcoming Bounty Pack 2.
Steve Bannon pushed hard for the release of the Epstein files. Then he was in them
Silence has largely defined Bannon’s public posture toward Epstein since the Justice Department released records January 30 detailing a close personal relationship between the two men.
Midsummer Studios to shut down
Midsummer Studios, which was established in May 2024 by a team of veteran developers behind games such as Sid Meier’s Civilization, XCOM, and The Sims, will shut down, co-founder and creative…
Wisconsin GOP leader Robin Vos, who clashed with Trump, leaving office after reshaping the state
The longest-serving Assembly speaker in Wisconsin history, who acted as a block on the battleground state’s Democratic governor and also drew the ire of President Donald Trump, isn't running again.
The Advanced Leadership Institute and Carnegie Mellon University Continue Advancing the Future of Business with the Launch the 2026 National Executive Leadership Academy
The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI), in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business (CMU), announces the launch of the 2026 National Executive Leadership Academy (NELA), TALI's flagship, cohort-based program designed to position Black senior leaders and their allies for executive advancement. The program convenes accomplished leaders from across the country and equips them with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to accelerate organizational impact.
Simulations shed light on how snowman-shaped body in Kuiper belt may have formed
Research adds weight to theory Arrokoth’s two lobes produced by gravitational collapse – and reveals process
New 'scimitar-crested' Spinosaurus species discovered in the central Sahara
A paper published in Science describes the discovery of Spinosaurus mirabilis, a new spinosaurid species found in Niger. A 20-person team led by Paul Sereno, Ph.D., Professor of Organismal Biology and ...
NFL Insider Drops Concerning Aaron Rodgers Update For Steelers
The rumor mill has recently offered optimism about Aaron Rodgers returning to the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2026. An NFL reporter pushed back on that sentiment with a more sobering perspective. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero claimed on Super Bowl Sunday that the “odds are increasing” of Rodgers delaying retirement another year and re-signing with the Steelers. […]
Map the Earth’s Magnetic Shield with the Space Umbrella Project
Use data from NASA’s Magnetosphere Multiscale Mission to shed light on solar storms. For anyone with a laptop or cell.
Nestlé to Shed Ice-Cream Business in Shake-Up
The food giant plans to sell its remaining ice-cream operations as it slims down its structure to focus on four main categories.
From mom-and-pops to Goldman Sachs, Jesse Jackson’s vision for American business sparked a revolution
The civil rights leader, whose dealmaking skills pushed Wall Street to invest in minority-owned businesses, died on Tuesday.
Ranking the NBA's best players: Top 25, revisited
In October, USA TODAY Sports published its ranking of the Top 25 NBA players. What did we get right? What did we get wrong?
Caesars Entertainment (CZR) climbs 13% as 6 analysts firm up bullish ratings
We recently published 10 Market Winners With Stunning Gains. Caesars Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:CZR) was one of the best performers on Wednesday. Caesars Entertainment rallied for a second day on Wednesday, jumping 13.03 percent to close at $21.42 apiece as investors took heart from maintained bullish ratings from six investment firms despite lower price targets for […]
Infobip Recognized as RCS for Business Leader by Juniper Research
VODNJAN, Croatia, February 19, 2026--Infobip has been named the number one Established Leader in the Juniper Research RCS for Business 2026 Leaderboard.