Grab a drink with friends at happy hour and you're likely to feel chatty, friendly and upbeat. But grab a drink alone and you may experience feelings of depression. Researchers think they now know why this happens.
Researchers have discovered new ways of preventing and treating respiratory viruses. In two new papers, the team reports the development and validation of NanoSTING, a nasal spray, as a broad-spectrum immune activator for controlling infection against multiple respiratory viruses; and the development of NanoSTING-SN, a pan-coronavirus nasal vaccine, that can protect against infection and disease by all members of the coronavirus family.
A new psychology study has revealed regular seasonal shifts in people's moral values. The research analyzed survey responses from more than 230,000 people in the U.S. over 10 years and revealed that people's endorsement of moral values that promote group cohesion and conformity is stronger in the spring and fall than it is in the summer and winter. This has potential implications for politics, law and health -- including the timing of elections and court cases.
The state of Washington is asking residents to keep an eye out for invasive insects on trees this summer.
Israel appears to be in a defensive posture to maintain the benefits of US and allied defensive assistance, but it is open to narrow tactical and limited attacks to prevent imminent strikes.
The Chicago White Sox have all but cemented their place as one of the worst teams in Major League Baseball history with their historic 21-game losing streak.
Fur is a defining characteristic of mammals, coming in a wide variety of colors and patterns -- thanks to a world-first study, we now know which genes make a marsupial's coat black or grey.
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: The decision to rename Twickenham to Allianz Stadium feels like an almighty blow. It is one I was surprised and saddened to learn of but the reason is obvious.
Game Pass has announced the new lineup of games coming to the monthly subscription package. The new games making their… Continue reading Xbox Game Pass games for August: Crash Bandicoot, Creatures of Ava, and Mafia: Definitive Edition
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The tech giant said its CEO Satya Nadella emailed Delta's CEO, but never got a reply.
The rock star used to be pals with the former US president but after his recent stunt at his Vegas concert, he could find himself crossed off Trump's Christmas card list for good
Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike accused Delta Air Lines of offering a “misleading narrative” about the recent global technology outage as the two companies continue their dispute about who is to blame for damages the airline incurred. Delta has threatened to sue CrowdStrike for the outage, which the airline’s CEO said cost it $500 billion. Michael Carlinsky,...
A study reveals that ketogenic low-carbohydrate diets can increase cholesterol levels and reduce beneficial gut bacteria, specifically Bifidobacterium.
Vinesh Phogat assured of medal, 1st Indian woman into Olympic wrestling final
The brain chemical orexin is crucial when we choose between sport and the tasty temptations that beckon everywhere we turn. This research finding could also help people who find it difficult to motivate themselves to exercise.
The first lady's sandals featured a thick strap across the foot and one around the toe, with four golden frogs adorning each shoe.
19-year-old feels lucky to be alive after competing in Paris
Olympic gymnastics great Simone Biles defended the decision to show sportsmanship toward Brazil's Rebeca Andrade despite criticism from an NFL player.
The vice president is said to have liked Mr. Walz’s economic policies in Minnesota, including a statewide child tax credit and a paid-leave program, as well as his folksy Midwestern background.
People with higher levels of metals found in their blood and urine may be more likely to be diagnosed with -- and die from -- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, a new study suggests. Investigators also discovered that participants working in occupations with a higher likelihood of metal exposure had increased levels of metal mixtures in their blood and urine. Researchers say by avoiding high risk activities associated with metal exposures, individuals might lower their overall exposure and potentially mitigate risk.
If you’ve made the switch from burning scented candles to using wax warmers then you’ve probably vowed to never go back. Not only are wax warmers safer than burning candles (no need for an open flame), but they’re also healthier because you’re not introducing soot into the air. There’s a wax warmer on Target’s website […]
An Iowa fair might now be remembered most for a baby chicken that hatched Saturday - with four legs.
Discover the best of New York City, from Manhattan's iconic landmarks to Brooklyn's hidden gems. Plan your NYC trip to include these must-see spots and locations.