Bangladesh's rice fields are under siege from bacterial leaf blight (BLB), a disease that can wipe out entire crops. But not all hope is lost. Scientists have been on the hunt for rice varieties that can stand up to this pesky plant predator. They've zeroed in on five key resistance genes: Xa4, Xa5,
China has taken a surprising step by filing a defamation lawsuit against U. S. officials, including Senator Eric Schmitt and former Attorney General Andrew Bailey. This move comes after a Missouri court awarded a massive $24 billion judgment against China for its role in the COVID-19 pandemic. The C
In the world of medical science, there are cases that puzzle experts and push the boundaries of our understanding. One such case involves a rare genetic variant in the ACTC1 gene. This variant is linked to some serious health issues that can be spotted even before a baby is born. Doctors can see pr
India and China, the world's most populous nations, have taken different paths in the last four decades. In 1980, neither had a significant number of people in the global middle class. Today, China has a large portion of its population in this group, but India has not seen the same growth. This is
The US and China are in a silent battle over AI. It's not just about tech. It's about who will lead the future. Both countries want to be the best in AI by 2030. China is already a big player in AI research. It's also investing a lot in AI companies. The US is not sitting idle. It's taking steps to
Gamers have something to smile about. The 8BitDo Ultimate 3-Mode Rare 40th Anniversary Edition controller is now cheaper. It used to cost $90, but now you can get it for $72. This controller is not just any ordinary controller. It is a special one made to celebrate Rare's 40 years in the gaming worl
Dell, once known mainly for its hardware, is now diving deep into the world of AI and cloud services. They're teaming up with Microsoft to create new software and data management tools for businesses. This partnership is all about making AI more accessible and flexible for companies that want to use
House Democrats took a step towards openness by sharing more images from Jeffrey Epstein's property. They want everyone to see what's going on. The House Oversight Committee posted these photos on X. They said they will keep sharing stuff. They also want the Department of Justice to do the same. Th
Big things are happening in the world of tech investments. Microsoft, the tech giant, has caught the eye of Morgan Stanley, a major Wall Street bank. They've labeled Microsoft as their top choice for big tech stocks looking ahead to 2026. This isn't just a random pick. It's based on some solid reaso
Three senators are questioning how big tech companies are affecting your electricity bills. They sent letters to seven major firms, including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. The senators claim these companies aren't paying their fair share for the power they use. They also accuse these firms of keepi
