Joy—fleeting woo-hoo moments like "catching the perfect wave"—is felt by many diverse animals, and researchers want to know how they express it in various situations and why.

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Syracuse, N.Y. —The 2025 All-Central New York girls tennis team features 12 players chosen by syracuse.com reporters. The ...

Despite vows from Nintendo that updates with new content for Animal Crossing: New Horizons were complete, a new 3.0 content ...

Mike Tomlin would be a sought-after TV talent. Patrick Smith / Getty Images With Mike Tomlin deciding he no longer wants to be an NFL head coach, he can likely pick his TV studio job. Fox, ESPN, NBC, ...

Fernando Mendoza was clinical in Indiana's 56-22 beatdown of Oregon in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Peach Bowl, tossing five touchdown passes to ensure the Hoosiers would play in the ...

Last Sunday the Raiders locked up the top pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. There was little question at that moment, they would be taking the top quarterback. The only question was who that quarterback was ...

The Indiana Hoosiers left little doubt about their championship mettle, demolishing the Alabama Crimson Tide 38-3 in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl to advance to the ...