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Sproutel developed a line of toys designed to retain children in clinical trials.

Whether for a betta or a pair of goldfish, give your pet fish a moniker that matches its personality by picking one off of this list of 100 great fish names.

Real or not, wormholes can still give scientists crucial insight into our universe.

Stephen Hawking’s suggestion that black holes “leak” radiation left physicists with a problem they have been attempting to solve for 51 years.

Researchers created an algorithm that predicts risks of biased, overly punitive sentencing. The tool performs with similar accuracy — and similar limits — to risk assessment algorithms already used to influence pretrial and parole decisions, authors say.

Two teams analyzed data from NASA’s telescope and found a compact object, which may be either a black hole or a neutron star

Northbrook, known as an ice sports town which has produced Olympic athletes and medal winners, is home to the Chicago Curling Club now getting attention with February’s timing of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 in China.

Federal Militarization of Law Enforcement Must End The federal government arms local police forces in the United States with weapons of war. A program called “1033,” for the section of the act that created it, allows the Department of Defense to give state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies military hardware. Since its inception in 1996, nearly 10,000 jurisdictions have received more than $7 billion of equipment. This includes combat vehicles, rifles, military helmets, and mislead...

(BPT) - Due to the pandemic, everyones lives have been turned upside down. This is especially true for families coping with altered routines at school, learning from home or both. Children are stressed about their routines, and parents are anxious, too. Emily Hanley, mother of 6-year-old Cameron, said this year became increasingly challenging for her family. “Bedtimes got later, meals were refused, and every little choice became a battle. We all put up a strong front for those first six mo...