NCAA survey found more than of half Division I male athletes see themselves as future pros

"Youth athletics seem to have quietly consumed the American childhood calendar — evolving from being an important part of growing up into the organizing principle of many families’ entire existence," ...

"We were attracted to the idea of providing a play-by-play of the progression of measles in granular detail."

Ohio State News – Many children grow up dreaming – or maybe even expecting – that they will become a star in football, basketball or whatever their favorite sport may be.Most parents have more realist...

The secret to human intelligence can’t be replicated or improved on by artificial intelligence, according to researcher Angus Fletcher.Fletcher, a professor of English at The Ohio State University’s P...

Once upon a time—way back in the twentieth century—people got their laughs from reading comics in the newspaper.  Today, many of us get our chuckles by seeing (and sharing) humorous memes online.But a...

Have you ever wondered what kind of video content would most grab the attention of monkeys?A new study of long-tailed macaques suggests the monkeys seem to like some of the same kind of content that h...

As concern grows about America’s falling birth rate, new research suggests that about half of women who want children are unsure if they will follow through – and many won’t be that bothered if they d...

Parents, it is not just your imagination – you are spending more time, money and resources on your kids’ sports activities than moms and dads from previous generations.A new nationwide study found tha...

Even with all its training and computer power, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool like ChatGPT can’t represent the concept of a flower the way a human does, according to a new study.That’s because t...

If you want to do your best, most creative work, moving to a new place – or working from several places – can accelerate the process, according to a new study of Nobel Prize winners.Researchers found ...

A new smart insole system that monitors how people walk in real time could help users improve posture and provide early warnings for conditions from plantar fasciitis to Parkinson’s disease.Constructe...

Trump's blunderbuss tariff policies are a declaration of war on the half of America that didn’t vote for him.

Novel technology intends to redefine the virtual reality experience by expanding to incorporate a new sensory connection: taste.  The interface, dubbed ‘e-Taste’, uses a combination of sensors and wir...

Generic drugs manufactured in India are linked to significantly more “severe adverse events” for patients who use them than equivalent drugs produced in the United States, a new study finds.These adve...

How do you tell if someone has a particular accent?  It might seem obvious: You hear someone pronounce words in a way that is different from “normal” and connect it to other people from a specific pla...

Discussions on diversity in the workplace can be heated and contentious. But the data still shows more diverse teams outperform their less diverse peers. Here's how.

The best way to deal with narcissistic people in your personal life may be the hardest advice to take, according to an expert who has studied narcissism for more than 20 years.The best course of actio...

Between 40% and 50% of children didn’t live past 5 in the US during the 19th century. Popular authors like Charles Dickens documented the common but no less gutting grief of losing a child.

Short sleepers cruise by on four to six hours a night and don’t seem to suffer ill effects. Turns out they’re genetically built to require less sleep than the rest of us.

“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - - -The arc of the moral universe is feeling ...

SciWri24 travel grantee Emily Payne reports on the "Best Practices for Working With Journalists as a PIO" NASW workshop session in Raleigh organized by Ken Kingery.

In the future, a program like AI Jesus could be used to hear confessions around the clock. But with no experience of having a human body, it cannot engage or absolve human sins.