The most significant contributors to microplastic pollution are not plastic bottles or drinking straws, according to research. The main culprits […]
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Playing Video Games May Boost the Intelligence of Children
Forget the stereotype of video games melting young minds. Science now says they might actually sharpen them. Researchers B. Sauce […]
Majority of Americans Support Weight-Loss Drug Use for Obesity
A nationwide poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reveals that most Americans support the use of […]
Image on Shroud of Turin May Not Be Human—New Study
The Shroud of Turin is a piece of aged linen on which a faint and spectral image of a man […]
Study Reveals Calming Techniques Reduce Anger More Effectively Than Venting
A new meta-analytic study challenges the widely accepted belief that venting anger helps alleviate emotional distress. Researchers from Ohio State […]
Support for Legal Abortion in the U.S. Remains Strong Despite Slight Decline
Public support for legal abortion in the United States remains firm, according to the mid-July 2025 survey by The Associated […]
Extreme Heat in the United States: Majority of Americans Are Affected
Sweltering summers are no longer an exception but a shared experience for most Americans. A survey uncovered how record-breaking heat […]
Food, Housing, and Health Care Costs Create Widespread Stress Among Americans
A survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that rising costs of basic needs remain a […]
Hero Cat Alerted Maryland Family to Fire but Died After
A cat in Gaithersburg, Maryland, alerted its sleeping family to a house fire early on Sunday morning of July 2024, […]
July 2025 Poll: Republicans Stay Positive, Democrats Self‑Critical
A survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reveals a sharp contrast in how Democrats and Republicans […]