Pandemic worsened older adults’ mental health and sleep; others show long-term resilience
Nearly one in five older adults say their mental health has gotten worse since the pandemic began in March 2020, and an equal percentage say their...
Daily Archive: May 4, 2021
The enzyme that could help 700 million people worldwide
University of South Australia researchers have identified an enzyme that may help to curb chronic kidney disease, which affects approximately 700 million people worldwide.
A house fire changed my life. Here’s how two minutes could help save yours
We poured every bit of our savings into our beautiful, century-old Tudor home. As fun as it was to renovate, it was bit like the 1986...
Nanoplastics and other harmful pollutants found within disposable face masks
Swansea University scientists have uncovered potentially dangerous chemical pollutants that are released from disposable face masks when submerged in water.
Judge postpones Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking trial in light of new charges
A federal judge on Monday agreed to delay until the fall the sex-trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell to provide the defense team more time to prepare...
There are worrying signs Trump’s assault on democracy is working
With its cultish devotion to Donald Trump, the majority of the Republican Party is choosing a wannabe-autocrat over the political system that made the United States...
Pfizer Vaccine Set to Be Approved for U.S. Adolescents
The vaccine could be authorized soon for those 12 to 15 years old. Some experts said excess doses should be donated. Here’s the latest on Covid-19.
How to watch the Star Wars movies in order
New to Star Wars? Confused about what order to watch the movies in? Here’s our definitive guide to the best ways to watch the Star Wars...
A Population Slowdown in the U.S.
How the declining birthrate could profoundly shape the nation’s future.
New York City Wants to Bring More Park to Park Avenue
The medians along Park Avenue were once a fashionable place to take a stroll. Today, pedestrians are not really welcomed.
