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How a Hormone Called GRP Helps Mice Overcome Fear

November 24, 2024

Have you ever wondered how our brains help us cope with scary experiences? Scientists studied mice to learn more about this. They found that a hormone called gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) plays a big role. When stressed, mice without GRP have a hard time forgetting their fears. This is like how pe

politics

Meet Pam Bondi: Her Education and Career Journey

November 24, 2024

Most people know Pam Bondi as Florida's former attorney general. But now, she’s in the spotlight again because presidential hopeful Donald Trump has nominated her for U. S. attorney general. Before we dive into her career, let’s find out more about her education. Bondi is definitely no stranger to

health

Impulsive Parkinson's Patients' Decisions Altered by Dopamine Drugs

November 19, 2024

Parkinson's disease (PD) patients dealing with impulsive-compulsive behaviors (ICB) face a peculiar challenge: dopaminergic drugs (DD) meant to help them can sometimes disrupt their decision-making skills. Researchers explored this by having PD patients with and without ICB, plus healthy individuals

entertainment

Beyoncé's Halloween Call to Action: Vote!

November 5, 2024

Beyoncé has done something she hasn't in years—released a new music video. But this isn't your typical video. It's a fun, quick clip called "Beywatch, " dropped on U. S. Election Day. In it, she's dressed up as Pamela Anderson, singing along to an edited version of Cowboy Carter's "Bodyguard, " and

health

Medical Expert Weighs In: Rapamycin's Role in Longevity

October 30, 2024

You might have heard about rapamycin, a drug that some people believe could help them live longer. Dr. Andrea Maier, an expert in internal medicine, has something to say about this. Although rapamycin is usually given to organ transplant patients to weaken their immune systems, some people think it

science

How THC Makes You Feel High: A Neuroscience Lesson

October 29, 2024

Ever wondered how cannabis makes you feel "high"? Let's dive into the science behind it. Your body naturally produces cannabinoids, similar to what's found in marijuana. One of these, called anandamide, acts as a neurotransmitter, sending messages between nerve cells. These messages impact areas of

celebrities

Liam Neeson’s Unconventional Love: A Platonic Admiration for Pamela Anderson

October 27, 2024

Imagine a scenario where a veteran actor, Liam Neeson, 72, finds himself falling head over heels for his co-star, Pamela Anderson, 57. Well, this isn't a movie script but real life. Neeson, known for his serious roles, has professed an unusual form of love for Anderson. He's not interested in dating

celebrities

The Love Behind Pam Oliver's Success: Meet Her Husband Alvin Whitney

October 7, 2024

Have you ever wondered who stands behind the success of sportscaster Pam Oliver? Meet Alvin Whitney, her husband. Since 1995, Pam has been a familiar face on FOX Sports, covering big events like the Super Bowl. But did you know that behind her passion lies the steady support of her husband? They've

health

"Mind the Gap: The Hidden Risks of ADHD Meds"

September 13, 2024

The world of ADHD medication has long been shrouded in controversy, with many critics arguing that the benefits often outweigh the risks. However, a new study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry suggests that high doses of prescription amphetamines like Adderall and Vyvanse may be linked

sports

The GOAT Hits Milestone #300, But is it Really a Big Deal?

September 10, 2024

Today marks a historic day for NFL quarterback Tom Brady. The future Hall of Famer started his 300th regular season game today against the Dallas Cowboys. While impressive on paper, let's take a closer look at this milestone and see if it truly deserves all the hype. First off, kudos to Brady for r