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What SCOTUS decision on girls’ sports might mean for NC
Rather than navigating shifting federal guidance and fear of litigation, NC would be able to rely on state law when organizing teams and competitions.
3SBio Sees More Business Development Deals
Tony He, CFO of the Chinese biopharmaceutical firm 3SBio, discusses his outlook for dealmaking and the progress of a record licensing deal the company struck with Pfizer last year. He speaks on “Bloomberg: The China Show” from San Francisco, where the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference is taking place. (Source: Bloomberg)
Unlocking the secrets of dreams and nightmares
Ian Sample puts listeners’ questions on dreams and nightmares to Dr Michelle Carr, director of the Dream Engineering Laboratory in Montreal’s Centre for Advanced Research in Sleep Medicine, and author of the new book Into the Dream Lab
Fresno adult entertainment club closes as lawsuit with former employee ongoing
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A decades-old Fresno adult entertainment club closed at the start of the year following a lawsuit with one of its former dancers. In a surprise Jan. 2 post, Gold Digger…
Compile Heart to announce new ‘school RPG’ by Megami Tensei co-creator Kouji Okada on January 29
Compile Heart has launched a teaser website for a new “school RPG” by Megami Tensei and Persona series co-creator Kouji Okada to be announced on January 29. It is described as “Ko…
Rams prepare to face Chicago Bears in divisional round matchup
The Los Angeles Rams are preparing for the second round of the playoffs, in which they will be heading to Chicago to take on the Bears.
Canada’s Mark Carney seeks reset on pivotal trip to China
Canadian leader's visit comes after nearly a decade of strained ties between Ottawa and Beijing.
2XKO Season 1 Battle Pass revealed with 3 different tiers
It only took like seven years to get here, but 2XKO's full release is finally right around the corner.And now we're getting a much better picture of what's going to be available in the Season 1 ...
Clay Planning Board votes to approve Micron semiconductor facility
The company touts the project as the largest private investment in New York's history, with an expected $100 billion investment over the next 20-plus years.
Trump administration cuts nearly $2B in mental health services funding, impacting WA
Funding cuts will mean the abrupt end of programs for youth suicide prevention, addiction recovery services and peer support programs.
Car sales increase even with higher car prices
Car prices steadily increase each year but car sales are not slowing down.
Video: This Might Be the Best Sport for a Longer Life
Research consistently shows that physical activity is linked to healthy aging. But do some sports confer more longevity benefits than others? Simar Bajaj, a reporting fellow for Well, explains.
NFL Divisional Round Report: Bears Action Becoming 'Unprecedented'
All of a sudden, bettors can't get enough of Chicago — even against the favored Rams. Patrick Everson reports on that and more.
$60 million Mammoth Fieldhouse to bring year-round entertainment to Osage Beach by 2028
More entertainment developments are in the works for Osage Beach.As we previously reported, by early fall, the amusement park portion of the Oasis at Lakeport d
Glorioso's celebrates 80 years in business
The iconic Milwaukee Italian market is having six weeks of events and giveaways.
Four Eagles Headed to the Senior Bowl
Lewis Bond, Logan Taylor, Jude Bowry, and Quintayvious Hutchins have all accepted invitations to this year’s Senior Bowl. The Panini Senior Bowl is the premier post-season college all-star game, played in Mobile, Alabama and widely viewed as the first step in the NFL Draft process and the last time the more than 900 NFL personnel […]
New research challenges the cold dark matter assumption
Dark matter, one of the Universe’s greatest mysteries, may have been born blazing hot instead of cold and sluggish as scientists long believed. New research shows that dark matter particles could have been moving near the speed of light shortly after the Big Bang, only to cool down later and still help form galaxies. By focusing on a chaotic early era known as post-inflationary reheating, researchers reveal that “red-hot” dark matter could survive long enough to become the calm, structure-building force we see today.
Start the New Year Strong: UCTV’s “Best of” Health and Science Programs for 2026
Looking for inspiration to start the year feeling energized and informed? UCTV’s free, on-demand programs have reached millions of people worldwide, offering real science and practical takeaways. Learn about the “best of” viewer favorites for 2026—and transform your year.
Perceived Threat From Big Business Growing
A reduced majority of Americans view "big government" as most threatening to the future of the U.S., while a near record-high 37% say "big business" is.
How everyday foam reveals the secret logic of artificial intelligence
Foams were once thought to behave like glass, with bubbles frozen in place at the microscopic level. But new simulations reveal that foam bubbles are always shifting, even while the foam keeps its overall shape. Remarkably, this restless motion follows the same math used to train artificial intelligence. The finding hints that learning-like behavior may be a fundamental principle shared by materials, machines, and living cells.
Outdoor exhibits set to transform Eugene Science Center's reach
The Eugene Science Center is planning an exciting expansion to bring education outdoors. This initiative aims to enhance STEM learning for the community.
Data centers in outer space emerge as solution to AI's massive energy requirements
AI data centers in space offer sustainable computing solutions, avoiding Earth's storms and cyber threats while reducing the environmental impact, experts say.
Venezuela's acting president vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under Maduro
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez said Wednesday her government would continue releasing prisoners detained under former President Nicolás Maduro's rule in what she described as “a new political moment” since his ouster by the United States earlier this month.
Women’s flag football now on path for NCAA championship status
The NCAA has added flag football to its Emerging Sports for Women program, putting it on a path to earn championship status as the Olympics loom.
Packers Discussion: Rank The Packers Playoff Heartbreakers
Let’s open some old wounds for fun!
Robot learns to lip sync by watching YouTube
Almost half of our attention during face-to-face conversation focuses on lip motion. Yet, robots still struggle to move their lips correctly. Even the most advanced humanoids make little more than muppet ...
Trump administration cuts nearly 2 billion in funding for mental health and addiction
The Trump administration has cut nearly 2 billion dollars in funding for programs that serve people with mental illness and substance abuse issues. Providers say the cuts are devastating.
Sunday early voting curtailed for some counties in March primaries
At a meeting Tuesday, Jan. 13, the N.C. State Board of Elections adopted early voting plans for 12 counties, but not without public opposition.
Mainstay Entertainment Promotes Dean Gild To Manager
Dean Gild has been promoted to manager and producer at Mainstay Entertainment, three years into his tenure at the company.
Love it or hate it; "Stranger Things" drastically changed entertainment culture for the better
The last 10 years of my life have been defined by many things; one I wasn’t expecting was a Netflix original series.
National health spending soared for 2nd consecutive year in 2024
The 7.2 percent increase comes as Americans continue to seek out medical care at high levels.
ESPN lists Bears among top 10 rookie classes of 2025
The Chicago Bears’ 2025 rookie class helped power the team to the playoffs. @kdthompson5 with more here.
Samsung finally confirms the basic Galaxy AI features staying free
After years of including Galaxy AI language that left the door open to paywalls and subscriptions, Samsung finally closed it.
‘Fundamental disagreement’ remains after Denmark, Greenland, US talks
Earlier on Wednesday, Denmark said it would increase its military presence in Greenland in cooperation with NATO.
In the stomach of a mummified wolf pup, scientists find DNA from a woolly rhinoceros
From the 14,000-year-old chunk of preserved woolly rhinoceros meat, researchers were able to sequence the creature's full genome.
Mary Steenburgen to headline Women United Luncheon
MILE HIGH UNITED WAY Denver News: Actress Mary Steenburgen, who received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the 1980 film “Melvin and Howard,” will be the featured speaker at the 2026 Women United Luncheon. Table sales for the April 17 event are now open, with reservation information available by visiting unitedwaydenver.org “For 27 years, Mile High United […]
Astronaut With Mystery Health Issue Forces NASA's First Medical Evacuation from Space
NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 mission is ending early to bring back a member with a medical issue. Astronauts who spend a long time in space may have brain changes, 'baby feet' and more.
51-year-old quit policy career to start a business—now the wealthy buy $175,000 'protection dogs' from her
Svalinn breeds, trains and sells family protection dogs. Co-founder Kim Greene quit her previous career in international policy to start the business.
Trump administration slashes grants for mental health, addiction
The extent of the SAMHSA cuts remains unclear but appear to broadly target more than 2,000 grants totaling nearly $2 billion.
2 Aggies earn Top 100 spots from D1Softball, Softball America
Texas A&M stars Mya Perez and KK Dement earned Top 100 honors from D1Softball and Softball America ahead of the 2026 season.
Rocks and rolls: The computational infrastructure of earthquakes and physics of planetary science
Sometimes to truly study something up close, you have to take a step back. That's what Andrea Donnellan does. An expert in Earth sciences and seismology, she gets much of her data from a bird's-eye view, ...
Scientists say another hot year is a 'warning shot' of a shifting, dangerous climate
Scientists calculate that last year was one of the three hottest on record, along with 2024 and 2023.
NFL head coach interview requests tracker: Updates, news and rumors
The latest news, rumors and updates for NFL coaching changes and searches.
UCR awarded $4 million for civic engagement science initiative
UCR's School of Public Policy has received a $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund a four-year initiative aimed at improving civic engagement and public policy discourse with a focus on science-based policies.
Ranger Suárez reportedly agrees to five-year, $130 million deal with Red Sox
Ranger Suárez brings his 3.38 career ERA to Boston next season.
The ‘bombshell’ science that casts doubt on claims about microplastics
Like tobacco and asbestos before, these particles have sparked widespread fear. But now experts say the risks may be overstated
Fast-expanding chemical producer plants a flag in Chicago
A 12-year-old producer of chlorine and other industrial chemicals is planning to establish a new office headquarters in the Chicago area within the next three to four months and plans to hire about 15 support staff to help run new operations in Iowa and Arizona.
Scientists call another near-record hot year a 'warning shot' from a shifting climate
Scientists calculate that last year was one of the three hottest on record, along with 2024 and 2023. The trend indicates that warming could be speeding up, climate monitoring teams reported.
Mosh Pit Science: What Heavy Metal Concerts Can Tell Us About the Human Condition
A 2013 research paper discusses how heavy-metal mosh pits "have this gas-like state" when concertgoers start moshing (no, not like that).
Hytale's early access launch isn't quite ready to step out of Minecraft's shadow, but as a block-loving survival fan I'm still having a blast
I did not anticipate it'd take me an hour to start my first game of Hytale after loading it up, but you can thank its s…
James Webb telescope saw black holes emerging from 'cocoons' near the dawn of time, new study hints
The gaseous cocoons surrounding "little red dots" hint at their true nature, a new James Webb telescope study hints.
Zoe Saldaña is now the highest-grossing actor of all time
Zoe Saldaña has officially become the highest-grossing actor of all time at the worldwide box office, with her films collectively earning $15.47 billion.
100 mystery sounds under review for signs of extraterrestrial life
Over 11 years, citizen scientists collected billions of data signals for the SETI@home project.
Toby Kiers, World Champion of Mycorrhizal Fungus
This year’s recipient of the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement talks about “punk science,” microbial economics and thinking like a mycorrhizal fungus.
Women's College Hoops Spotlight: LSU, Texas Lead SEC's Dominant Season
The SEC is, hands down, the most competitive conference in women’s hoops this year, writes FOX Sports' Laken Litman.
Division I Cabinet adopts new transfer windows in several sports
The Division I Cabinet on Wednesday approved changes to the transfer windows in several sports, including men's and women's basketball, men's wrestling, men's ice hockey, and men's and women's track and field. The changes to the notification-of-transfer windows were recommended by the respective sport oversight committees.
Forcing an early wake-up time could harm your health, sleep doctors warn
Experts say forcing a 6 a.m. wake-up isn’t healthy for everyone. Your chronotype affects sleep quality, mood and health more than waking early.
Google Gemini Can Proactively Analyze Users’ Gmail, Photos, Searches
Alphabet Inc.’s Google said its Gemini artificial intelligence assistant can now proactively tap into users’ data across Gmail, Search, Photos and YouTube, an attempt to make its consumer-facing AI product more personalized.
Texas A&M trio leads new frontier in horticultural science
Texas A&M Department of Horticultural Sciences researchers Ahmed Darwish, Lorenzo Rossi, and Andrej Svyantek are reimagining how plants are studied, bred and grown.
5 Infectious Diseases to Watch in 2026
New Year’s optimism often spurs pledges of healthier choices, but reasons for pessimism about America’s health this year persist. Childhood vaccination rates are on the decline, and school vaccination requirement exemptions are on the rise – fostering more opportunities for dangerous infectious ...
14,000-year-old woolly rhinoceros DNA extracted from wolf’s stomach
The two-horned prehistoric mammal went extinct about 8,700 years ago.
Apple's Foldable iPhone Rumored to Be Built With Liquid Metal and Improved Titanium
Apple is planning to use advanced liquid metal and improved titanium alloys for its first foldable iPhone, according to new supply-chain information. According to the Korean Naver user known as "yeux1122," citing a material company source, the hinge used in Apple's first foldable iPhone will be made from liquid metal, an "amorphous" material Apple has been exploring for over 15 years.
Microsoft might have just leaked Forza Horizon 6’s release date
A May 19th release date has appeared inside a Forza Horizon 5 notification.
CBS Sports extension keeps SailGP in U.S. sports spotlight
SailGP will remain front and center of U.S. sports programming after confirming a new multi-year broadcast extension with CBS Sports through the 2027 season
Meet The New Ford New Mustang Dark Horse SC
We get an early look at the new Mustang Dark Horse SC with a Formula 1 pro behind the wheel.
String Theory Can Now Describe a Universe That Has Dark Energy
In an unprecedented step, researchers crafted a detailed model compatible with the universe’s accelerated expansion.
Acentra Health Appoints Deborah Ricci as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Accomplished financial executive brings over 35 years of experience in public and private sector Debbie Ricci Acentra Health Appoints Deborah Ricci as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acentra Health, a technology and health solutions company dedicated to accelerating better health outcomes for government and commercial clients and the populations they serve, today announced the appointment of Deborah Ricci as Executive Vice Presi
Drug use disorders a growing public health concern in the Americas, PAHO study finds
Washington, D.C., 14 January 2026 (PAHO) – Drug use disorders are a major and growing public health problem in the Americas. Drug use is among the top 10 risk factors contributing to all-cause mortality and disability in the Region, according to findings published in the Pan American Journal of Public Health.In 2021, an estimated 17.7 million people in the Americas were living with a drug use disorder, resulting in nearly 78,000 deaths directly attributable to these disorders, representing a mortality rate four times higher than the global average.
Golden Globes 2026 Ratings Revealed: Is it Good News for Nikki Glaser & CBS?
The show aired for the third year in a row on CBS, with Nikki Glaser hosting the festivities.
How to watch 'Pole to Pole with Will Smith' — TV and streaming details as Oscar-winning actor blends adventure and scientific discovery
The actor joins seven expeditions "to discover the secrets of Earth's most extreme environments." Here's how to tune in
Forza Horizon 6 Release Date Potentially Leaks In FH5
The release date for Forza Horizon 6 has potentially leaked early, after a pop-up in Forza Horizon 5 started appearing. Forza Horizon 6 Release Date |
JPM26 Day 2: Companies Lay Out Near-Term Revenue, Longer-Term Business Goals
Biopharma companies—including AstraZeneca, BioNTech and Agios—peered farther into the future on the second day of JPM, setting both revenue and R&D targets through the end of the decade.
Comscore and Santikos Entertainment Announce Five-Year Circuit Wide Commitment to Cinema ACE and Enterprise Web Solutions
Comscore (Nasdaq: SCOR), a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms, today announced a five-year agreement with Santikos Entertainment to deploy Comscore’s next-generation theatre and circuit management solutions - Cinema ACE and Enterprise Web™- across all Santikos locations.
The science behind making and breaking New Year's resolutions
It can be hard enough to set a goal or New Year’s resolution, let alone succeed at it. So we asked experts about the science behind them — why we make resolutions, why they fail, and how to make them stick. Along the way, we’ll be sharing actionable advice to help you crush your New Year’s resolutions.
Driving Progress on the America First Global Health Strategy Through Bilateral Global Health MOU with Malawi - United States Department of State
Under the America First Global Health Strategy, the United States is advancing a new model of global health assistance—one that prioritizes the protection of the American people from infectious disease threats while empowering recipient countries to achieve self-reliance and accountability within their national healthcare systems. Today, the United States and the Government of Malawi signed a five-year, $936 million bilateral health cooperation Memorandum […]
Bernie Sanders Says 'Science-Fiction Fear Of AI Running The World Is Real' — Then Urges America To Slow 'Most Consequential Technology'
A science-fiction fear about artificial intelligence running the world is no longer theoretical, according to one U.S. senator. "The science-fiction fear of AI running the world is real," Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT.) recently told CNN, calling AI "the most consequential technology of our lifetime" and urging the U.S. to slow its development. Sanders Names Who Is Pushing AI Sanders said the AI boom is being steered by a small group of wealthy tech leaders, naming Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon
Surprise! Animal Crossing: New Horizons' free 3.0 update for Switch releases early
Good news, Animal Crossing: New Horizons' free 3.0 Switch update for all owners has been released earlier than we thought.
Fabio Paratici: Tottenham sporting director to leave club just three months after returning
Fabio Paratici to leave Tottenham and join Fiorentina at end of transfer window, three months after returning to north London club; Paratici saw out two-and-a-half-year ban before being named joint sporting director in October
Fabio Paratici: Tottenham sporting director to leave club just three months after returning
Fabio Paratici to leave Tottenham and join Fiorentina at end of transfer window, three months since returning to north London club; Paratici saw out two-and-a-half-year ban before being named joint sporting director in October
Mentoring kids through model railroading: A rewarding hobby
Mentoring kids is challenging, rewarding, and fun. There is no doubt in my mind that Model Railroading can provide a solid foundation for kids to learn how to build whatever
A salute to Mike Tomlin
A tip of the cap to Mike Tomlin after 19 years with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
5 ChatGPT Prompts To Plan Your Best Year In Business
Plan your best business year yet with these ChatGPT prompts. Here’s exactly how to think way bigger for your business success.
Scientists identify target to treat devastating brain disease
OHSU researchers use near-atomic imaging to find promising target for ‘Brain on Fire’ condition.
Scientists uncover a hidden type of diabetes in newborns
Researchers have discovered a rare new type of diabetes that affects babies early in life. The condition is caused by changes in a single gene that prevent insulin-producing cells from working properly. When these cells fail, blood sugar rises and diabetes develops, often alongside neurological problems. The findings help explain a long-standing medical mystery and deepen understanding of diabetes overall.
Massive brain study reveals why memory loss can suddenly speed up with age
A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, but by widespread structural changes across the brain that build up over time. Analyzing thousands of MRI scans and memory tests from healthy adults, researchers found that memory loss accelerates as brain tissue shrinkage increases, especially later in life. While the hippocampus plays a key role, many other brain regions also contribute, forming a broad vulnerability rather than isolated damage.
UNLV and Las Vegas Aces To Host Girls and Women In Sports Day Clinic January 31
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV athletic department and women's sports teams along with the Las Vegas Aces organization will come together to honor the 40th annual celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day on Saturday, January 31, by hosting free sports clinic prior to the Lady Rebels' home contest that afternoon against Colorado State at The Pavilion.
Scientists finally uncover why statins cause muscle pain
A new discovery may explain why so many people abandon cholesterol-lowering statins because of muscle pain and weakness. Researchers found that certain statins can latch onto a key muscle protein and trigger a tiny but harmful calcium leak inside muscle cells. That leak may weaken muscles directly or activate processes that slowly break them down, offering a long-sought explanation for statin-related aches.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update 3.0 Is Live Now, A Day Early
While version 3.0 is live now, islanders will have to wait another day for the Switch 2 upgrade to wash to shore.
Taking Measure Celebrates 10 Years of Science and Stories
We take a look back at 10 years of the Taking Measure blog.
What Makes Men Attractive? Science Reveals the Ideal Body
Do muscles make the man? New research reveals that body fat and BMI play a bigger role in male attractiveness than most people think.
The ocean absorbed a stunning amount of heat in 2025
Earth’s oceans reached their highest heat levels on record in 2025, absorbing vast amounts of excess energy from the atmosphere. This steady buildup has accelerated since the 1990s and is now driving stronger storms, heavier rainfall, and rising sea levels. While surface temperatures fluctuate year to year, the ocean’s long-term warming trend shows no sign of slowing.
Apple may have hinted at high-end MacBook Pro launch on Jan 28
The first M5-powered MacBook Pro launched in October of last year. Apple described the chip as offering “the next big...
Supreme court could issue ruling on legal challenge to Trump’s tariffs today
A supreme court ruling is expected later today, though it is unclear what it will be
Idaho state employees likely not to see raise amid increasing health care costs
Leaders of the Idaho committee that makes state employee pay recommendations said they aren’t sure whether the committee will meet this year.
Secrets Of Ancient Concrete, And... Data Centers In Space?
What can we learn from a Pompeii construction site preserved in ash? Plus, tech companies look to build solar-powered data centers in space.
Are Seed Oils Bad for You? Debunking a Viral Social Media Myth
A food scientist debunks the vilification of seed oils on social media and explains what research says about them.
6 super simple ways to have a younger brain into your 60s
It's important to treat your brain like a retirement fund — the earlier you invest, the better it pays off. Building brain health with movement and mental curiosity helps keep your mind's wiring...
Initial 2027 Recruiting Class Big Board Pt.1
Hello everyone! We received such positive feedback from putting together a recruiting big board last year, that we decided to do it again. For the initial big board, we are revealing it in pieces instead of all at once like last year and how all the other versions will be displayed. We thought it would […]
China's hyped radars useless during US air assault on Venezuela
China's JY-27A radar, touted for its ability to supposedly detect stealth aircraft, doesn't appear to have been effective during the US attack.