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Content warning: This article extensively discusses the causes and impacts of adverse childhood experiences, trauma, abuse, neglect, depression, and mental health disorders. Violence, self-harm, substance use, and incarceration are also mentioned.

The study examined whether high school boys’ water polo teams located near strong programs had similar season performances during the 2024–2025 season.

In this study, we examined the consistency and dependability of Google's Lighthouse tool for measuring website performance, accessibility, SEO, and best practices. Tests conducted on three websites showed that performance scores vary based on the testing mode and website complexity, while other audit categories stay constant. These results provide direction for researchers and developers by highlighting Lighthouse's benefits and drawbacks.

The authors examine the factors that impact a ballet master's career.

The authors test the ability of six ayurvedic plants to reduce levels of uric acid in solution.

Galaxy clusters offer several advantages for measuring H₀ compared to traditional methods, such as Cepheid variables or Type Ia supernovae. Unlike individual stars or supernovae, clusters are less affected by local variations in stellar population or interstellar medium properties, providing a more stable and consistent measure over large cosmological distances. This work proposes using galaxy clusters as an alternative method for determining the H₀. It provides an independent perspective on the H₀ debate and contribute to ongoing efforts to reconcile the differing values obtained from the other two measurements.

This study used multi-omic analysis to investigate gene expression and DNA methylation patterns associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The researchers found significant downregulation of mitochondrial and energy-related pathways, highlighting mitochondrial dysfunction—particularly altered PINK1 expression—as a potential contributor and therapeutic target in HCM.

This study tested the impact over several days of air-water gas exchange on pH recovery in acidified Long Island Sound water treated with chemical, mineral, and biological buffers.

This study examined how prescribed fires affect arthropods in riparian zones surrounding wetlands in north-central Florida. Researchers found that spider abundance remained largely unchanged, while springtail abundance initially decreased but rebounded substantially one month after burning, suggesting early recovery of the riparian food web.

This study investigated how 18 commonly used cosmetic products affect the growth of two skin-resident bacteria, Staphylococcus epidermidis and Micrococcus luteus. At higher concentrations, half of the tested products inhibited at least one bacterial species, suggesting that some cosmetics may disrupt the skin microbiome and its natural balance.