Adolescents are known for risky behavior, with teenagers in the U.S. more likely than younger children to die from injury. But what’s responsible for this uptick in risk-taking around puberty?
Our new observations of physical risk-taking…
Adolescents are known for risky behavior, with teenagers in the U.S. more likely than younger children to die from injury. But what’s responsible for this uptick in risk-taking around puberty?
Our new observations of physical risk-taking…

MADISON, Ill. (Jan. 7, 2026) – The popular Heads-Up race program, previously known as the WWTR N/T Racers, returns in 2026 as the Gateway Heads-Up Mafia with exciting new changes for the season at World Wide Technology Raceway. The returning…

Screening for elevated levels of lipoprotein (Lp)a levels among healthy women may be warranted, say researchers after finding that extremely high levels were associated with long-term…

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Greetings everyone! We have an unusual sky event this month to start off the new year. On Thursday, 29th of…

Astronomers may have uncovered how the most common types of planets in our Galaxy grow, a new study has revealed. The discovery confirms astronomers’ theories that these planets start as ‘bloated’ babies but quickly lose much of their thick…

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Research suggests even brief episodes of heavy alcohol consumption can injure small intestine
A new study shows that a single drinking binge…

In case you’re wondering where this leaves Captain Titus, he’s effectively in the middle of them all, tasked with sorting out any problems that crop up behind the front lines and fortifying Ultramar’s increasingly stretched borders.
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The NHS in the South West is urging people to play their part as staff work flat-out to cater for high demand in the continuing cold weather.
With the amber weather alert extended to the weekend, there is heavy pressure…