Southern California's wildfires have become more frequent and intense. This is due to climate change, which has made the region's weather conditions more extreme. The changes in weather are making the region more prone to wildfires, The two preceding years were unusually wet, which boosted the growt
In a surprising turn of events, ex-FDNY chief Anthony Saccavino has admitted to being involved in a bribery scam. This isn't just a minor incident, but part of a larger scheme where top officials created a quicker "VIP lane" for fire inspections. Saccavino and his accomplice, Brian Cordasco, teamed
Meet Alexander Beckman, the guy who started an AI company called GameOn Technology. It was supposed to revolutionize customer service with chatbots, and it did attract big-name clients like the NBA and Riot Games. But here's where it gets tricky. Prosecutors claim Beckman's business model wasn't as
Imagine giving birth and feeling like it was a terrible experience. Now, think about how that might affect your bond with your new baby. Scientists in Germany studied 141 mothers with mental health issues, and they found something important. Nearly half of these moms had a horrible birth experience.
In a significant move, the President has instructed the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to ramp up the Migrant Operations Center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. The goal? To create more room for detaining high-priority criminal immigrants who have entered the U. S. illegally. This init
Ever thought about how tiny budgets lead to big results in Chinese startups? Let's take DeepSeek, a chatbot that seemingly outperforms its rivals. But here's a twist: it might be using tech from giants like OpenAI without asking. This method, called "distillation, " lets small models mimic the behav
You might have heard about Sweden’s effort to beat certain types of HPV by vaccinating kids. The thing is, HPV can cause genital warts. These warts are often the first sign that someone’s been infected with HPV types 6 or 11. Sweden started vaccinating against these types back in 2006. They offered
You might think social participation is key for older adults, but have you ever considered how political, economic, and social factors play a role? It's time to dive into how these contexts can marginalize aging and disabled bodies. By using critical gerontology and critical disability studies, we c
Imagine tiny, tiny particles, smaller than a speck of dust, doing a big job! Scientists have found that these tiny Co nanoparticles, covered in a special shell, can turn nitrate into ammonia. This shell is made of N-doped carbon and Co hydroxide, which helps the particles spread out evenly and expos
Picture this: you're living with spondyloarthritis (SpA) and want to know how well you're coping. There's a tool called the ASAS Health Index (U-ASAS-HI) that researchers have been checking out. They wanted to see if it's as good as other general health measures and what influences the results. Sur
