The next time you walk into a glass door, trip over your own two feet, or pass gas during yoga class, laugh at yourself instead of turning beet-red…
Read more Why Laughing at Yourself Makes You More LikableKey points: Without a doubt, career and technical education (CTE) is priceless for high school students wanting to get real-world, hands-on job skills before they graduate and turn…
Read more From high school to career: 6 CTE trends to track in 2026Back when the movie industry had fewer legitimate existential threats, studios and theaters were utterly apoplectic about the scourge of film pirates supposedly robbing them blind. At the…
Read more A Recent 3D Printing Breakthrough Brings Us One Step Closer to You Downloading a CarEarly prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby. But a new federal report shows it’s been on the decline.The share of U.S. births…
Read more Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US, data showsHair extensions contain many more dangerous chemicals than previously thought, new research has found after identifying dozens of hazardous substances in popular products—including those made from human hair.…
Read more Scientists warn of dangerous chemicals in hair extensionsMany moms feel scatterbrained, so it might seem counterintuitive that new research has found a link between pregnancy and breastfeeding and higher cognitive function later in life. The…
Read more Pregnancy, breastfeeding may offer some protection against cognitive declineKey points: Rather than replacing student thinking, when teachers design and guide AI experiences, the technology is most often used to deepen critical thinking and strengthen instruction, according…
Read more New research challenges fears about AI in the classroomKey points: As we continue to make strides in understanding the brain–its strengths and weaknesses, how it develops, and its incredible potential–one idea has continued to strike conversation:…
Read more How early cognitive training leads to lifelong brain strengthIt’s common for people to play continuous wave sounds and other gentle nature noises on their phones to lull themselves to sleep. But this type of “pink noise” may…
Read more Playing ‘pink noise’ sounds, like rainfall, to fall asleep may harm REM sleepBoston University researchers in a groundbreaking study found that those with CTE have a much higher chance of being diagnosed with dementia. The largest study of its kind…
Read more Boston University researchers say CTE is a cause of dementiaPeople who like to change up their exercise routines are in good shape. It’s the variety of workouts, not just the amount and duration of exercise, that really…
Read more Physical activity can extend your life, but varying your exercises is particularly beneficialA recent study by the UNLV has suggested that slot machines in Nevada are getting tighter, to players’ dismay. And if so, is the slot machine hold percentage…
Read more UNLV: Vegas Slots Are Gradually Increasing Their Hold PercentageA new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities — adding to the growing body…
Read more New research bolsters evidence that Tylenol doesn’t raise the risk of autism despite Trump’s claimsKey points: Special education is at a breaking point. Across the country, more children than ever are being referred for evaluations to determine whether they qualify for special…
Read more The rise of remote psychoeducational testing: What school leaders need to knowAbstaining from alcohol for short periods of time — like Dry January — leads to reduced drinking in the long run and various physical and psychological improvements, new…
Read more Dry January isn’t just a month away from alcohol. It leads to long-term reductions in drinkingAt first, Everly Green’s parents didn’t understand why her doctors wanted genetic testing. Their daughter was behind on her milestones at 18 months, but was gradually making progress,…
Read more A Fort Collins family is trying to raise millions to test gene therapy that could help kids trapped in bodies they can’t moveWant to be wealthier? Get married. According to a study published in Journal of Sociology, the net worth of a married person grows approximately 75 percent more during…
Read more Science Says Marry the Right Person and You’ll Be More Successful, Except for 1 (Very Personal) CatchOhio’s sentiment toward online sports betting has shifted significantly since the state legalized the practice two years ago. Sports wagering arrived in 2023 with confetti, celebrity ads, and…
Read more Attitudes Toward Gambling in Ohio Shift as Harms Become Harder to IgnoreNew ScienceDirect research is raising uncomfortable questions about the scale of gambling-related risk in the UK. The data offers a detailed look into how many people will fall…
Read more New UK Study Warns That Gambling Harm May Be More Widespread than ExpectedMINNEAPOLIS, MN—Lerner Publishing Group, a leading publisher of K-12 educational materials, is proud to announce the launch of Dr. Gholdy Muhammad’s groundbreaking Genius and Joy curriculum in Summer…
Read more Lerner Publishing Group Launches Dr. Gholdy Muhammad’s Genius and Joy Curriculum