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The question of what causes mental illness to develop is one of the most complex and fascinating questions in modern psychological research. Science today knows that mental illnesses do not stem from one simple cause, but from a complex interaction between genetic (hereditary) and environmental factors. This model, known as the “seed and soil” model, suggests that genetics creates a predisposition or vulnerability to mental illness, while environmental factors can activate or trigger this predisposition. The Genetic Basis of Mental Illness Studies among identical twins and adoption research have clearly shown that there is a significant hereditary component in many…

Tory BarronAug 26, 2025, 01:47 PM ETCloseTory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from playing lacrosse at UConn, the DC native decided to try her hand at writing about people playing sports.Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are “End Game.”The pop superstar and the three-time Super Bowl champion took to social media to reveal they are engaged to be married.”Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” the duo captioned a series of photos in a joint Instagram post, which garnered 1.2 million likes in its first 10 minutes. The couple’s engagement comes on…

Anthropic is launching a research preview of a browser-based AI agent powered by its Claude AI models, the company announced on Tuesday. The agent, Claude for Chrome, is rolling out to a group of 1000 subscribers on Anthropic’s Max plan, which costs between $100 and $200 per month. The company is also opening a waitlist for other interested users. By adding an extension to Chrome, select users can now chat with Claude in a sidecar window that maintains context of everything happening on their browser. Users can also give the Claude agent permission to take actions in their browser and…

Fox Sports will launch a Barstool Sports-branded morning show beginning next week, as the partnership between the sports giant and the digital media brand kicks into high gear. Wake Up Barstool will debut Tuesday Sept. 2, and will run from 8 a.m. through 10 a.m., with Barstool founder Dave Portnoy and talent like Dan “Big Cat” Katz and Eric Sollenberger (widely known as “PFT Commenter”) as well as a rotating cast of Barstool’s most popular personalities, including T-Bob Hebert, Brandon Walker and former NBA All-Star Jason Williams. The current plan is to have Portnoy host on Mondays alongside Jason Williams, Brandon Walker and Rico Bosco.…

Nairobi — The meeting at Miwani in Kisumu, meant to discuss plot subdivision, fencing, beaconing, and murram grading, was cut short after farmers protested the move. Sugarcane farmers in Miwani have strongly opposed a proposed residential development on over 100 acres of farmland, calling for the preservation of the area’s agricultural heritage. The opposition arose during a public participation forum on Tuesday organized by environmental consultants on behalf of Safaricom Investment Cooperative Society, which recently acquired the land. The meeting at Miwani in Kisumu, meant to discuss plot subdivision, fencing, beaconing, and murram grading, was cut short after farmers protested…

Biologists in particular and scientists in general frequently state that waterborne diseases are primarily caused by pathogens like bacteria, viruses, and parasites found in contaminated water sources. These pathogens are ingested or come into contact with humans as well as various beast taxonomic groups. These pathogens can infect both humans and animals through various means, including drinking contaminated water, engaging in recreational activities in polluted water, and even inhaling tiny droplets of polluted water. Taking this scientific fact into account, The Ethiopian Herald had a stay with Girma Ayana, Senior Biologist graduated from Addis Ababa University, to have a piece…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureScenes in Almaty, coach getting the bumps, players on the ground sobbing, the works. Meanwhile, many miles away, Tomas Soucek heads in at the back post to equalise for West Ham at Wolves.Share“Nearly three hours of my life I will never get back. And at my age that isn’t insignificant,” writes Joe Pearson, after enduring the game in full.ShareKairat Almaty beat Celtic on penalties!Daizen Maeda fluffs his penalty, sending it low and down the middle, allowing Anarbekov to save with his legs! Kairat have qualified for the Champions League!…

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced that another member of Brazil’s government has had his United States visa revoked, as part of an escalating political feud between the two countries.On Tuesday, Lula revealed to his cabinet that Justice Minister Ricardo Lewandowski was recently stripped of his visa, a move the president described as “irresponsible” on the US’s part.“I wanted to express my solidarity and the government’s solidarity with my colleague Lewandowski who faced with the irresponsible gesture of the United States in revoking his visa,” Lula told his ministers.Lula added that Brazil would not tolerate being treated as…

“KPop Demon Hunters,” the animated phenomenon of the summer, is now the most-streamed movie in Netflix history. The film about a K-pop girl group who track down mythical monsters when not filling stadiums and arenas has overtaken “Red Notice,” an action comedy with Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot, as the most-watched film on the service. “KPop Demon Hunters” has attracted 236 million total views compared to the 230.9 million that “Red Notice” garnered. Rounding out the top five list of films on Netflix’s most-streamed list are the Taron Egerton thriller “Carry-On,” the Leonardo DiCaprio satire “Don’t Look Up”…

Qatar’s foreign ministry said delegations were meeting in Doha to review the implementation of a truce signed in July.The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 armed group have resumed negotiations in Qatar as violence deepens in the country’s mineral-rich eastern provinces in spite of a recently signed an agreement to reach a full peace deal.Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Majed al-Ansari said delegations from Kinshasa and the M23 were meeting in Doha to review the implementation of a truce signed in July. “We’ve received the two parties here in Doha to discuss the earlier agreement,” Ansari said…