Scientists have come up with a new way to detect harmful substances like chloramphenicol (CP) and furazolidone (FZ) in food, using a special sensor made from carbon paste. This sensor is modified with a chemical called Fmoc-Pro-Phe-OMe, which scientists have carefully characterized using advanced to
Ever wondered how to make sure a machine can handle itself safely? This piece delves into an interesting way to do just that using genetic programming. Instead of humans doing all the work, we let software figure out the best way to control a machine. This approach isn't just for simple, straight-li
President-elect Donald Trump promised to lower grocery prices during his campaign for the 2024 election. He believed this would be a quick and easy task. However, in a recent interview with Time magazine, he admitted that this might be more challenging than he initially thought. Trump's plan involve
Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa is worried that she might have a tough time in the upcoming 2026 re-election. Why? Because of the conflicts around President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. Ernst is feeling the heat from Republican activists who want her to back Trump's
Imagine a group of young men, aged between 20 and 31. They embarked on a journey of running that lasted seven weeks. The aim was simple: to see if regular exercise could affect their mood and change the structure of their brain. Scientists measured how much oxygen they could take in while running (
In the world of politics, money talks. And according to recent reports, it's shouting quite loudly. The electoral spending in the United States has reached unprecedented levels. Every major race, from congressional seats to state governorships, saw huge amounts of money flowing in. Let's ta
A political group called Save Western Culture spent a whopping $1. 4 million on ads and calls to help Democrats win key races. The money came from a nonprofit called Stop China Now, which was formed just before the election. This sudden donation raised questions because it happened after the deadlin
The Texas Ethics Commission (TEC), tasked with keeping political players honest, is facing some hurdles. A recent review by the state's Sunset Advisory Commission staff found that the rules making sure politicians and others follow campaign finance laws are too complicated. These rules are hard to f
Get ready for big changes at Oak Lawn Community High School! A $40 million fieldhouse is on its way, set to be built by 2025. This massive project will gather all the school's sports, fitness, and community programs under one roof. The fieldhouse will include multiple gymnasiums, a pool, locker room
Gary O'Neil, manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers, is facing intense pressure after a rough start to the season. His team suffered a 2-1 defeat against West Ham United, nicknamed 'El Sackico, ' leaving them second from the bottom in the Premier League. Despite the loss, there’s still a glimmer of hope
