Half a billion years ago, the first true eye emerged in Earth’s oceans. Fossils now reveal what that ancient crystal vision could actually see.

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What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Scientists have collected and summarized studies looking at how video games can shape our brains and behavior. Research to date suggests that playing video games can change the brain regions ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

The “Waffle House Index” is an informal metric used by FEMA to determine the severity of a disaster based on whether the local Waffle Houses are open, operating with a limited menu, or closed. This ...

A bearer form is a security that is not registered with the issuing corporation, but ownership belongs to whoever possesses ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is becoming a factory for international ice-climbing champions. Utah's The Scratch Pad gym trains international ice-climbing champions Conner Bailey and Mathias Olsen. The gym, ...

With eight years of experience as a financial journalist and editor and a degree in economics, Elizabeth Aldrich has worked on thousands of articles within the realm of banking, economics, credit ...

A 19th-century sculptor of Black and Indigenous ancestry was acclaimed, then overlooked. But a groundswell of scholars and artists are keeping her flame alive in new projects. By Hilarie M. Sheets ...

Mar. 4, 2026 Daily aspirin does not reliably prevent bowel cancer in people at average risk, according to a major new review. Any potential protective effect may take more than a decade to appear — if ...

Emerald Fennell’s brazen take on the classic has both exhilarated and infuriated viewers. What does an adaptation owe to its source material? The skater Ilia Malinin, the snowboarder Chloe Kim, and ...