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Dreams, Nightmares, and the Science Behind Them

May 18, 2026

Scientists have long tried to explain why we sometimes feel like flying, losing teeth, or tumbling off cliffs while asleep. One researcher from Montreal has spent years studying these strange nighttime experiences and has written a book that looks at both ordinary dreams and the frightening ones we

education

Kids lead fun museum tours with their own words

May 18, 2026

The Albuquerque museum dedicated to nuclear history took an unexpected turn when third graders became the guides. Their voices now explain exhibits instead of adults, making complex topics feel familiar. This project turns science into something kids can relate to, blending learning with creativity.

health

Kids Get a Calm MRI Experience After the Hype Fades

May 17, 2026

A new setting for children’s MRIs was created to make the scan less scary. The room has cartoon characters, a game app that kids can use, and a lounge where they can play with a toy scanner. A group of radiographers who received special training for working with children runs the program. The ide

entertainment

Peacock’s crime drama ‘M. I. A. ’ hits NBC with a free pilot episode

May 15, 2026

A new crime show called ‘M. I. A. ’ is landing on NBC after its online release. The first episode will air on Thursday, May 14, at 10 p. m. ET, giving viewers a chance to watch the pilot for free without cable. If you don’t have a TV antenna or cable, you can still tune in through streaming services

opinion

How Safe Is Your Weed? The Real Deal on Mold and Cannabis Testing

May 15, 2026

Many people worry about moldy cannabis, but most don’t realize how complicated testing and safety rules really are. Reports often focus on one method—like radiation—to make things sound scary. But radiation isn’t some new trick. It’s used every day in food and medicine to kill germs safely. The real

celebrities

Holder Takes a Break to Heal

May 14, 2026

The country singer and social‑media personality has decided to pause his tour after a recent announcement on Instagram. He explained that he feels overwhelmed and unfulfilled, saying the pressure of performing has taken a toll on his mental well‑being. The message was clear: he needs time to focus o

health

Teens Teaching Teens: The New Way to Talk About Drugs

May 11, 2026

In Colorado, young people aren’t waiting for adults to teach them about drugs—they’re doing it themselves. Groups like Rise Above Colorado skip the boring lectures and use art, websites, and even podcasts to share real facts. Instead of warnings that don’t work, they focus on science and real-life s

health

Why coffee is getting a health upgrade (and how to drink it right)

May 10, 2026

Coffee used to get a bad rap. Doctors once warned pregnant women to avoid it and linked it to scary diseases like cancer. But those old warnings mostly came from studies that mixed up coffee with smoking—people often lit up while sipping their brew, making it hard to tell what was really causing har

environment

What Happened When Climate Doom Scenarios Got Debunked?

May 10, 2026

For years, a scary climate change prediction called RCP 8. 5 shaped headlines, school lessons, and even government policies. It painted a picture of extreme warming, dying coastlines, and global collapse—all by the end of the century. But now, the scientists who created these worst-case scenarios ha

technology

Melbourne businesses bet big on managed IT in 2026

May 10, 2026

Melbourne’s business scene in 2026 is all about speed and survival. Companies in shops, banks, hospitals, and building sites are racing to keep up with tech that changes every week. Old-school IT help that only fixes problems after they break isn’t cutting it anymore. Instead, many are hiring outsid