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Is this blood test a better predictor of heart disease than LDL cholesterol?
Recent research suggests that more people should be screened for a protein called apoB. A growing number of doctors agree.
For $4,550, Would You Buy a Single Premium Watch or a Swarm of Affordable Ones?
You could go all in on one pricey, luxe watch or assemble a collection of lower-budget timepieces. Let’s crunch the numbers.
Science & Medicine: Early screening to prevent congenital heart disease
Congenital heart disease can often be detected at the mid-pregnancy ultrasound, which dramatically improves outcomes. But too many people don’t get adequate prenatal care.
Warcraft, Overwatch, and Diablo studio Blizzard Entertainment hits 35 years old — marks its first milestone under Microsoft Gaming
Legendary gaming firm cut its teeth with SNES and Genesis ports in the early 90s, but its legacy was locked in by three era‑defining originals that arrived between 1994 and 98.
Meet Dispatch breaking & trending sports reporter Dan Aulbach
Get to know Dan Aulbach, who joined The Columbus Dispatch as a reporter last year.
Kids learn about biology, chemistry and physics at Science Alive
The event featured Kate the Chemist, hands-on activities, animals from Potawatomi Zoo and more as kids engaged with science and scientists.
996 culture in Silicon Valley is burning workers out: AI researchers
Two AI researchers said the 996 work culture, which is gaining traction in Silicon Valley, can lead to burnout for tech workers.
Goshen's Ben Ganger talks about his 'Jeopardy!' run, singing opera
Ben Ganger logged five wins on "Jeopardy!" in 2025 and returned for the year-end Tournament of Champions. Find out how he did and what he's doing.
Anna Sui Ushers Her Fashion Label Into the Future With the Help of Her Three Nieces
With the help of some of her nieces, the New York designer Anna Sui is steering her 45-year-old label into the future.
Free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival returns for 2026. See the full lineup
The 2026 season of the free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival returns to Old Louisville's Central Park. Here's the full lineup.
Louisiana is trying to avoid a nearly $100 million penalty by fixing errors in food stamp program
With $95 million on the line, Louisiana health officials are rolling out cash bonuses, tighter reviews and new wage checks to reduce errors in SNAP, the food assistance program serving one in five households statewide.
Will the World Cup in Kansas City bring business 'spillover' to nearby cities? Columbia plans on it
Although Kansas City's six World Cup matches will be hosted at Arrowhead Stadium, local leaders believe Columbia, Missouri, will also benefit as visitors travel before and after games — as long as businesses are prepared.
Wonder Festival 2026 Winter Persona 5 Royal and Persona 3 Reload Protagonist Figure Updates
The winter edition of this year's WonFes was held today, revealing updates on previously announced Persona 3 and Persona 5 figures
T20 World Cup: England lose early wickets against Nepal
Follow live text, in-play video highlights and radio commentary as England face Nepal in the ICC T20 World Cup in Mumbai.
'Maybe they're waiting for something that only happens thousands of years later': The hidden life 'sleeping' deep beneath Earth for millions of years
Deep inside Earth lies a hidden world of "intraterrestrials" that have been dormant for hundreds of thousands of years — what are they waiting to "wake up" for?
No place for politics in F-35 cockpits as Canadian fighter jet pilots get ready to train at U.S. base
While procurement for Canada’s complete fighter jet fleet remains up in the air, advocates say politics need to be set aside as members of the Royal Canadian Air Force head to Luke Air Force Base in Arizona later this year to train on the F-35 when Canada eventually takes possession of the 16 jets it’s committed to buying.
Over-50s in Lincolnshire to be offered home bowel cancer tests
The move could help to save lives by detecting cases earlier, health bosses say.
McNeese earns 81-64 win over Incarnate Word
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) Larry Johnson had 17 points in McNeese's 81-64 victory against Incarnate Word on Saturday night.
Family business bounces back after tragedy
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A family business proved that good things come to those who wait. The local restaurant reopened after many years, and more than one tragedy closed their doors...
New Orleans legislative delegation comes into clearer view as Murray wins, two races head to runoff
Here are the full results from Saturday’s elections.
Ex-Celtics Superstar Rooting For Patriots In Super Bowl LX
The New England Patriots have seen plenty of notable people voice their support ahead of Super Bowl LX. Mark Wahlberg and Kenny Chesney made special appearances in the club’s hype video. Kendall Jenner let everyone know who she thought was going to win last week. Tom Brady finally succumbed to the pressure and put out […]
Seth Trimble hits 3 to cap No. 14 UNC's largest comeback win vs. No. 4 Duke in last 25 years, inspiring 2 court storms
The Tar Heels didn't lead until the final second of the game.
Falcons' James Pearce arrested for battery, stalking girlfriend Rickea Jackson
Pearce was arrested on Saturday after fleeing a domestic dispute
5 Handy Costco Gadgets To Upgrade Your Smart Home
Smart home devices are everywhere, but you don't need to visit more than one store in order to fully upgrade your home with the latest tech.
‘It’s almost like a family reunion’ - Alaska Black Business Expo celebrates eleven years of showcasing Black entrepreneurs
With Black History Month in full swing, the Anchorage Museum played host to the 11th annual Alaska Black Business Expo, Summit and Fashion Show, which began Saturday.
10 Mobile Apps You Should Be Using On Your Phone In 2026
From smoother scrolling to smarter sharing, underrated apps can make your phone feel easier and more thoughtful to use every day.
Seth Trimble hits 3 to cap No. 14 UNC's largest comeback win vs. No. 4 Duke in 25 years, inspiring 2 court storms
The Tar Heels didn't lead until the final second of the game.
Assessing Flutter Entertainment’s Valuation As FanDuel Pushes New Super Bowl LX Betting Products
Super Bowl product push puts Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) in focus Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) is drawing attention as its FanDuel unit rolls out hundreds of Super Bowl LX betting markets and a new nationwide prediction product, with fourth quarter results approaching later in February. See our latest analysis for Flutter Entertainment. Despite the Super Bowl push and upcoming Q4 report, recent momentum has been weak, with a 30 day share price return showing a 29.15% decline and a 1 year...
Hundreds rally in Olympia to mark one year of 50501 movement
The “Resist, Persist, Repeat!” rally marked a year of rallies by the 50501 movement. Olympia organizers tried to push energy into long-term engagement.
From COVID’s uncertainty, a stronger small-business culture emerged in Nevada
In the middle of the pandemic, when it seemed like business after business in Las Vegas was closing, Upbeat Health was just getting started. Today, the Summerlin clinic’s mobile wound-care team has grown nearly tenfold, one small example of ...
Polls open in Thailand with three main parties vying for power
No single party is expected to secure a clear majority in Sunday's vote, raising the spectre of political instability.
Samsung Unpacked 2026: 5 biggest rumors I'm seeing on Galaxy S26 Ultra, Buds 4 Pro, more
From the Galaxy S26 Ultra to new flagship earbuds (and maybe smart glasses), here's what we expect Samsung to showcase at its next Unpacked event.
Building Health Resilience in Burundi Through the America First Global Health Strategy - United States Department of State
On February 6, the United States and the Government of the Burundi signed a five-year bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that advances the America First Global Health Strategy while protecting Americans from infectious disease threats. Through the MOU, working with Congress, the Department of State intends to provide more than $129 million over the next […]
Reaction to Trump’s Racist Post Shows He Is Not Always Immune to Politics
With the midterm elections nearing, President Trump has found himself in the uncomfortable position of backtracking, even if only by degrees, at key moments.
Last minute Super Bowl party shopping ticks up business for local stores
While the average person might be spending more this year, the big game is also a good time for stores to use discounts to draw customers in.
Packers president explains decision to keep coach Matt LaFleur
Waiting to hear from Ed Policy following the contract extension for coach Matt LaFleur? The Packers president provided some answers in his monthly Q&A.
Highlights! Figueroa Knocks Out Ball In Final Round!
Nick Ball and Brandon Figueroa went to war earlier today (Sat., Feb. 8, 2026) in Liverpool, England for Ball’s WBA Featherweight title in what was an absolute back-and-forth affair. Going into the twelfth and final round, the scores were very tight and it was anyone’s fight to win at that point. But just five seconds […]
Annual JPS Science Fair and STEAM Expo encourages learning and new possibilities
Kids from Jackson Public Schools came out to show off their mad scientist skills for the annual JPS Science Fair and STEAM Expo.
Read the memos announcing resignation of Washington Post's Will Lewis
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis stepped down on Saturday after two years. Chief financial officer Jeff D'Onofrio will succeed him.
Former Iowa women's basketball star up for WNBL honor
After a stellar season in the WNBL, former Iowa women's basketball star Lucy Olsen is a Sixth Woman of the Year award finalist.
Sunday Preview – Huron Blackheart sets sail from the Maelstrom
What’s coming up next week?
Ancient bones reveal chilling victory rituals after Europe’s earliest wars
New evidence from Neolithic mass graves in northeastern France suggests that some of Europe’s earliest violent encounters were not random acts of brutality, but carefully staged displays of power. By analyzing chemical clues locked in ancient bones and teeth, researchers found that many victims were outsiders who suffered extreme, ritualized violence after conflict. Severed arms appear to have been taken from local enemies killed in battle, while captives from farther away were executed in a grim form of public spectacle.
Scientists warn climate models are missing a key ocean player
Tiny marine plankton that build calcium carbonate shells play an outsized role in regulating Earth’s climate, quietly pulling carbon from the atmosphere and helping lock it away in the deep ocean. New research shows these microscopic engineers are largely missing from the climate models used to forecast our planet’s future, meaning scientists may be underestimating how the ocean responds to climate change.
Ohio man charged with Vance death threat amid rising US political violence
A federal grand jury indicted a 33-year-old Ohio man on Friday with threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance with an automatic weapon, the Justice Department said in a news release, as the US grapples with rising political violence and threats.
Super Science Saturday draws over 900 families to MoWest for hands-on learning experiences
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- Curiosity was on full display this weekend as Super Science Saturday returned to MoWest's campus, drawing over 900 families for a day of interactive discovery
Quinnipiac University offers free youth heart health screening
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Hundreds of families, young adults and students gathered at Quinnipiac University on Saturday to check in on their heart health. “It’s like your car, right,”…
The 34th Annual Science Alive in South Bend
Kids go to school, read out of textbooks, listen to lectures and then hopefully remember what they learned.
Record-Breaking One-Off Bugatti Brouillard Could Become the Most Expensive Bugatti Ever
A one-off aimed at a historic record Bugatti’s latest one-off, the Brouillard, steps onto the hypercar stage with the quiet confidence of a record-breaker. The brand’s tradition of bespoke excellence meets a bold new aesthetic, positioning this unique commission to potentially become the marque’s most expensive creation. Built on the proven underpinnings of the Chiron/Mistral architecture, yet transformed by distinctive craft, the Brouillard is both homage and innovation. A name born from equestrian legend More than a century ago, a striking white horse captivated Ettore Bugatti in Molsheim. That equine myth now informs the car’s name and its sensory identity. The result is an automotive portrait of athletic grace—surfaces that read like muscle, curves that suggest motion, and details that quietly speak of discipline and heritage. Embroidered horse motifs on door panels and seat backs echo the story, while a miniature glass sculpture of the steed crowns the shifter. Sculptural design with purpose The Brouillard’s silhouette favors sinuous surfaces over hard creases, allowing light to glide over its form like a tendon under skin. Aerodynamics inform elegance: an integrated ducktail replaces a deployable wing, cleansing the airflow and boosting stability at speed. Its stance is athletic, its volumes taut, and its visual language unmistakably Bugatti. “Sculptural, organic forms—like a tendon beneath the skin—hide immense power behind noble simplicity,” said design chief Frank Heyl, capturing the car’s philosophy in a single stroke. Craft elevated to an art The cabin embraces craftsmanship at an uncommon level. Custom-woven textiles from Paris introduce a discreet tartan pattern, while green-tinted carbon fiber nods to the exterior’s hue. A glazed roof creates a cathedral atmosphere, bathing the cockpit in natural light. A central spine appears to flow from exterior to interior, emphasizing continuity and structure. Highlights include: Custom textiles with subtle tartan motifs Green-tinted carbon fiber matched to the exterior finish A “cathedral” glass roof that elevates cabin ambience A sculptural centerline linking outside to inside Bespoke embroidery and glass equine detail W16 power at its absolute apex Under the sculpted skin, the final evolution of Bugatti’s 8.0‑liter, quad‑turbo W16 delivers a thunderous 1,600 hp at 7,050 rpm and 1,600 Nm of torque. This represents the pinnacle of nearly two decades of Bugatti engineering, honed to an ultimate state. The lightweight monocoque blends carbon fiber with aluminum, holding mass to around 1,900 kg for poise and control. Experts suggest the Brouillard could surpass the 282 mph (454 km/h) achieved by the Mistral, aided by more aerodynamic bodywork and the fixed ducktail. Whether or not it sets a new benchmark, its intent is clear: relentless speed paired with refinement. Exclusivity with an exacting timeline The commissioning process is intensive, with roughly 18 months of development leading to a 2027 delivery. Bugatti’s program limits itself to no more than two creations per year, ensuring focus and rarity. Each example leaves the atelier as a singular vision, shaped to the client’s collection and the brand’s ethos. An unveiling is planned for Monterey Car Week 2025, placing the Brouillard amid the world’s most discerning enthusiasts. Its patron is a European collector deeply invested in the Bugatti universe, from historic and modern cars to Carlo Bugatti furniture and Rembrandt Bugatti bronzes. A valuation poised to make history While Bugatti has not disclosed an official price, informed estimates place the Brouillard between €10 million and €30 million. Context matters: a series Mistral begins near €5 million, while the Brouillard adds profound personalization, sculptural changes, and a pace of production that keeps scarcity front and center. In an arena where uniqueness drives value, the path to a brand record is unmistakably open. What it signals for the marque The Brouillard crystallizes Bugatti’s dual identity: traditional savoir‑faire intertwined with boundary-pushing performance. It exhibits a narrative soul—the white horse of Molsheim—woven into modern materials and world-class aerodynamics. As a rolling statement, it reaffirms that the Bugatti idea is larger than speed alone; it is about story, craft, and the courage to pursue an ideal to its logical limit.
Haiti’s transitional council hands power to US-backed prime minister
Move comes after council tried to oust PM Fils-Aime and the US recently deployed warship to waters near Haiti’s capital.
‘That's home, man' — A.J. Brown gives off positive vibes about Eagles on podcast
Appearing on Micah Parsons’ podcast, A.J. Brown spoke positively about returning to the Eagles for the 2026 season.
‘Road‑rage’ driver smacks car with hand, then crashes into Casselberry business, police say
A driver was cited for reckless driving after a road‑rage confrontation ended with his vehicle crashing into a nearby business, according to Casselberry police.
SA Asks: How can PayPal turn its business around?
PayPal's stock plunged this week amid a weaker-than-expected earnings report and outlook. How can the company turn its business around? Seeking Alpha analysts weigh in.
The best medicine: Jimmy Blewett is happy, healthy and ready to race again with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
After a health scare sidelined Jimmy Blewett for a full year, the New Jersey driver is returning to the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour.
Commentary: Wild week in the race for mayor sets up a referendum on L.A.'s political transformation
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass won't have big-name opposition, but has she earned a second term?
Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering campaigns for Ossoff and other Democrats
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia, one of the party's most endangered incumbents this year, said at a rally Saturday attended by more than 1,000 people in an Atlanta suburb that health care is part of President Donald Trump's abandonment of working people.
Revisiting the Bears 2025 Draft: Second Round Pick 39
The Bears 2025 Draft Class was one of the leagues finest. @BryanOrenchuk looks back at each pick. Next up, pick 39.
Dee Snider resigns from "Twisted Sister" citing health issues, band cancels reunion shows
Lead singer and frontman Dee Snider said he suffers from degenerative arthritis and has had several surgeries over the years.
Stop cyber threats! Learn to use artificial intelligence as your small business security ally
This session will focus on the security and privacy issues associated with artificial intelligence, providing a clear roadmap for integrating artificial intelligence tools ethically and effectively to stay one step ahead of sophisticated cyber threats.
He Built A Million-Dollar Business, Then Stopped Filing Taxes — Dave Ramsey Says '2,561 People Went To Jail Last Year' For That'
Early success can mask slow-moving financial disasters until they are impossible to ignore. Carlos called "The Ramsey Show,” saying his janitorial business grew into a million-dollar operation before years of unfiled tax returns, unpaid payroll taxes, and mounting debt left him considering bankruptcy. "I haven't filed taxes since 2017 or 2018," he told personal finance expert Dave Ramsey, saying he also has not paid payroll taxes since that time. Don't Miss: Fast Company Calls It a ‘Groundbreaki
Rankpage Introduces Expanded AI-Driven SEO Offerings to Support Businesses of All Sizes Across Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rankpage, a Malaysia-based AI-driven SEO solutions provider, today announced the expansion of its AI-powered search optimization offerings, introducing enhanced frameworks and service packages designed to help businesses of all sizes improve organic visibility, AI-search prominence, and measurable return on investment across local and international markets. The expanded offerings address the rapid evolution of search behavior driven by ar
Learn how to start a small business in Arkansas this month at A-State
ASBTDC at Arkansas State University provides one-to-one confidential guidance to business owners and entrepreneurs.
Horizon Hunters Gathering Is Guerrilla's Next Big PS5 Game, Horizon 3 Still Years Away
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Light-based Ising computer runs at room temperature and stays stable for hours
A team of researchers at Queen's University has developed a powerful new kind of computing machine that uses light to take on complex problems such as protein folding (for drug discovery) and number partitioning ...
New research shows teen social media bans might not be the answer
The assumption that social media use harms teens has always relied on an inconclusive body of research.
Volcano Watch: New ‘Is Tephra Falling?’ citizen science tool launched in Hawaiʻi
Like the “Did You Feel It?” earthquake reporting tool helps make maps of areas affected by shaking, the new tool helps scientists map areas affected by tephra fallout; observations will be used to assess the character and size of the eruption plumes from Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island, along with the dispersal pattern of tephra fall.
Trump praises Nexstar-Tegna broadcast television deal he once opposed
President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of broadcast rival Tegna, an apparent reversal from earlier criticism of the deal. In November, Trump had criticized
The Super Bowl, Advertising, and Small Business - Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
by Raymond J. Keating – Americans tend to watch the Super Bowl for three reasons: 1) the actual game 2) the halftime show 3) the Super Bowl advertisements. Looking at number three, it’s been widely reported that advertisers are paying $8 million to $10 million for a 30-second TV ad during this year’s Super Bowl. […]
Apple will introduce these key Messages app upgrades very soon, here's what they are
Last year, Apple confirmed that it’d be supporting end-to-end encryption with RCS in a future software update. At the time,...
Packers Star Micah Parsons: Cowboys 'Almost' Traded Me to Eagles
Green Bay Packers star Micah Parsons revealed that the Dallas Cowboys nearly traded him to the Philadelphia Eagles last year.
Cardinal Health price target raised to $255 from $245 at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Cardinal Health (CAH) to $255 from $245 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The risk reward for Cardinal Health has been updated following the company’s “strong” Q2 results, the analyst tells investors in a research note.Claim 50% Off TipRanks PremiumUnlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions Stay ahead of the market with the latest news and analysis and maximize your portfolio's potential Pu
What we know about Nancy Guthrie case a week after she was last seen
Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, was last seen by her family on Jan. 31.
Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy
Global sports leaders have reached consensus on a new set of eligibility criteria for transgender athletes, with the new policy expected to be announced within the first half of this year, the International Olympic Committee said on Saturday.
Researchers 'surprised' by the brain benefits of cannabis usage in...
Dear Abby
Dear Abby: My wife of 10 years has asked for a separation. She is set on divorce. She feels that, during the last four years since we had kids (2
FULL SPECIAL: Celebrating Girls and Women in Sports
Welcome to our 2026 Women in Sports special. For the past several years, we’ve had the privilege of celebrating International Girls and Women in Sports Day with a show dedicated
Helping local small businesses get started
The Starting Small Summit is back at Bethel University for another year of growth.The goal is to help entrepreneurs learn how to grow their businesses.Hearing
Trump says nuclear talks in Oman were 'very good,' claims Iran wants a deal 'very badly'
President Donald Trump says Iran "wants to make a deal very badly" after indirect nuclear talks mediated by Oman reportedly show diplomatic progress.
‘Mewgenics’ Lands The Best Metacritic Score Of 2026, So Far
Mewgenics is the best-scored game of 2026 on Metacritic, and even if it's early, that seems like it will stick for quite a while.
New type of magnetism discovered in 2D materials
In collaboration with international partners, researchers at the University of Stuttgart have experimentally demonstrated a previously unknown form of magnetism in atomically thin material layers. The ...
Balch Finds Her Place Behind the Scenes of Sports’ Biggest Events
With the Super Bowl back in Santa Clara, Santa Clara alumna Nicolette Balch is watching from a different vantage point than the one she had nearly a decade ago — not as someone working the event, but as a former student-athlete whose career once took her to the NFL's biggest stage.
2026 NFL Super Bowl picks, AI-generated score prediction for Patriots vs. Seahawks
SportsLine's self-learning AI has generated best bets for Seattle vs. New England in Super Bowl 60
After decades of cars and loyal customers, a Salt Lake City auto shop closes for the last time
After decades of servicing cars and earning customers' trust in Salt Lake City, Brigham Street Service is closed. Its loyal customers have some stories to tell.
Is downtown Rochester prepped for a business comeback?
Business owners have pointed to parking as one of the main issues facing downtown. One company pays around $50,000 a year in employee and client parking.
Lucky Strike Entertainment Stock Pre-Market (+5.3%): Bouncing After Post-Earnings Plunge
LUCK is gaining +5.3% pre-market, a sharp reversal from yesterday's -13.5% drop following its Q2 earnings miss. While the print was weak, management outlined a new strategic plan.
A rift between Trump’s favorite lawyers exposes a broader MAGA divide in the administration
A rift between two of President Donald Trump’s favorite prosecutors came to a head at the start of the year, when Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, the president’s former personal lawyer, removed MAGA firebrand Ed Martin from a key post investigating the president’s political enemies.
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day - Virginia Department of Health
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) is observed on February 7 each year. It exists to raise awareness about the impact of HIV on Black and African American communities. It was first observed in 1999 and highlights the importance of decreasing stigma and increasing community involvement. Improving access to HIV education, prevention, testing, and HIV care are focuses of NBHAAD, as well. Virginia data As is the case […]
These 773,000-year-old fossils may reveal our shared human ancestor
Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic signature locked into the surrounding sediments. The hominin remains show a blend of ancient and more modern features, placing them near a pivotal branching point in human evolution. These individuals likely represent an African population close to the last common ancestor of Homo sapiens, Neandertals, and Denisovans.
This weird deep-sea creature was named by thousands of people online
A newly discovered deep-sea creature has become an unlikely Internet star. After appearing in a popular YouTube video, a rare chiton found nearly three miles beneath the ocean surface sparked a global naming effort, drawing more than 8,000 suggestions from people around the world. Scientists ultimately chose the name Ferreiraella populi, meaning “of the people,” honoring the public that helped bring it into the scientific record.
That dry, bitter taste may be waking up your brain
New research suggests the astringent sensation caused by flavanols could act as a direct signal to the brain, triggering effects similar to a mild workout for the nervous system. In mouse experiments, flavanol intake boosted activity, curiosity, learning, and memory—despite these compounds barely entering the bloodstream. The key appears to be sensory stimulation: the taste itself activates brain pathways linked to attention, motivation, and stress response, lighting up regions involved in arousal and memory.
Science news this week: Anomalies inside Earth, leak on Artemis II, and how psychedelics may help treat PTSD
Feb. 7, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.
Something supercharged Uranus when Voyager 2 flew past
Voyager 2’s flyby of Uranus in 1986 recorded radiation levels so extreme they baffled scientists for nearly 40 years. New research suggests the spacecraft caught Uranus during a rare solar wind event that flooded the planet’s radiation belts with extra energy. Similar storms have been seen near Earth, where they dramatically boost radiation levels. The discovery reshapes how scientists think about Uranus—and why it deserves another visit.
The Best Features Tesla Has Added Over the Years With Software Updates
The biggest features Tesla has added over the years.
Colorado Politics Calendar Feb. 9-15
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber, […]
Perrysburg teenager makes a business out of home organization
Sixteen-year-old Ellie Grieger is neat by nature. That’s both a spot-on description of her character and the name of her business, an enterprise that ...
Iconic candy company files for bankruptcy after nearly 100 years in business
The company opened back in 1928.
Is peanut butter bad for cholesterol or is it actually heart-healthy?
Understand what cholesterol is and how peanut butter fits into a heart-healthy diet.
Macomb County business incubator offers $10K pitch competition
If you haven’t heard of the local business incubator Velocity, you might be missing some great opportunities to learn, grow a business, and even win some cold hard cash.
Your Annual Personal Finance Checklist
The beginning of the year is a great time to take a hard look at your expenses and savings. Take these concrete steps to fix up your finances in about a day.
Why OpenAI’s Early Super Bowl Strategy Should Get Small Business Owners’ Attention
The campaign’s early rollouts reveal how human stories and unexpected use cases make AI feel practical, accessible, and worthwhile.