Inside our bodies, there's a small but mighty player called IDO1. Think of it as a director for our immune cells. But when we take too much acetaminophen, a common pain reliever, IDO1 goes into overdrive. This can cause problems in our liver. IDO1 doesn't work alone. It sends messages to immune cel
Microplastics are everywhere. They're in our water, our food, and even the air we breathe. But what happens when these tiny plastic bits get into our bodies? A recent study looked at how different types of microplastics affect brain cells, especially the ones that protect our nervous system. The st
A company in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, has just hit a big milestone. SACO AEI Polymers got the top prize from EcoVadis. This prize shows they are among the best in the world when it comes to being green and fair. The prize is called Platinum. It is given to companies that do great in four big areas: ta
In Ghana, a tiny but mighty warrior named Kleb009 is making headlines. This isn't a superhero from a comic book, but a strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae, a bacteria that's causing quite a stir in the medical world. Kleb009 is a multidrug-resistant superbug, meaning it's tough to treat with common anti
South Dakota's Governor, Larry Rhoden, has proposed a new law that could land people in prison for interrupting religious services. This idea came after a protest inside a church in Minnesota. The protest happened shortly after a tragic shooting in Minneapolis. The governor wants to change the rule
South Carolina's women's basketball team faced a tough defeat against Oklahoma, ranking 16th. Coach Dawn Staley pointed out that the loss was due to Oklahoma's strong will to win. The Gamecocks had a chance to secure the game in the final seconds, but a missed pass led to overtime. In overtime, Okl
Fortnite's recent collaboration with South Park brought back memories of a canceled game from 2005. This game, inspired by GTA, was supposed to let players roam around South Park, complete missions, and even engage in multiplayer activities like racing and snowball fights. It reminded many of "The S
CattleCon is happening in Nashville this year, and people are excited to meet up. One person will be there on Tuesday, February 3rd, ready to chat. They won't have a booth, but they're open to meeting up if you reach out. The beef market is a bit of a puzzle right now. The Mexican border situation
Manchester United faces a midfield dilemma. Casemiro is leaving, and Manuel Ugarte isn't cutting it. The club needs a new defensive midfielder, and soon. Carlos Baleba is a top pick, but he's not the only option. Baleba is a standout choice. He's young, talented, and fits the mold of a classic hold
College basketball is facing a tough situation with player eligibility rules. Charles Bediako, a player with a two-way contract, wanted to return to Alabama but was blocked by the NCAA. This led to a legal battle, with Bediako suing the NCAA. His coach, Nate Oats, has spoken out about the unfairness
