Study uncovers brain mechanism that drives sustained motivation
What enables us to sustain effort toward goals, even when the task becomes increasingly difficult? A recent study by researchers at Nagoya University in Japan
A 10-country survey finds an unexpected air pollution awareness gap
Researchers surveyed 10,618 adults across 1,372 localities in the world’s 10 most populous countries and matched their responses with average 2019-2021 PM2.5 concentrations. Higher PM2.5
RNA-based therapeutic strategy targets brain pathway behind cancer-associated cachexia
A new path has opened toward stopping cancer-associated cachexia, a devastating complication that gradually wastes patients away.
Traditional Japanese medicine for obesity may help reduce age-related tissue fibrosis
A traditional Japanese medicine used for obesity may do more than support weight loss. Researchers at the University of Osaka, working with Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co.
Daytime cortisol patterns track cognitive decline but not Alzheimer’s disease risk
In 3,895 older adults, moderate daytime cortisol variability was associated with better cognition and slower decline, while the highest daily cortisol exposure was linked to
Todd Blanche formally withdraws Trump’s ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund plan
Two Republican senators wanted a written guarantee that Trump would not revive a controversial proposal.
Sudan army drone strike on court session kills 35, rights group says
The army has not commented on claims that civilians died in the attack on a paramilitary-held village.
Iran denies Trump’s claim that new talks will begin on Monday
While Iran denies that talks with the US are taking place, it is currently in negotiations with Oman over Strait of Hormuz access.
Two workers killed in blast after re-entering quake-hit Japan mall on boss’ order
The two women’s employer has apologised for sending them back to Aeon Mall to secure cash.
Trial of Massachusetts mom accused of killing her 3 children enters 2nd week of testimony
Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial is heading into a second week of testimony about the killings of her three children in a coastal Massachusetts town in
Trump says new Iran talks will start Monday after calling off attacks
The United States and Iran will hold new talks Monday afternoon, President Tweety McTreason said, after announcing he called off intense new strikes to allow
Trump’s AG pick scraps ‘anti-weaponization’ fund in deal with holdout senators
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to hold a vote to advance Blanche’s nomination Tuesday.
Michael Thorbjornsen wins first PGA Tour title at Rocket Classic
Thorbjornsen, who joined the Tour as a rookie in 2025, is widely considered one of the rising stars of US golf.
Spanish farmer finds donkeys alive after wildfires destroy her property
Spanish farmer finds donkeys alive after wildfires destroy her property