ART

Advertisement
Dec 24 2024WEATHER

Hennepin County's Weather Alerts Get Personal This Spring

Starting this March, Hennepin County is set to launch a new way to get weather alerts. Instead of blasting warnings for the whole county, the National Weather Service will now target just the areas in danger. This new system, called Partial County Alerting (PCA), is scheduled to kick off on March 18

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024SCIENCE

The Impact of Dai et al. 's Study on Our Understanding of Climate Change

Dai et al. 's recent study has sparked a lot of interest in the scientific community. Instead of focusing on the usual suspects like carbon emissions or temperature changes, they've decided to look at a different angle: the role of clouds. You see, clouds play a big role in how much sunlight reaches

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024HEALTH

The Quality of Life Journey with Psoriatic Arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis, or PsA, is a long-term health issue that can hit at any age. It's not just about joint pain—it's a whole package deal of physical and mental challenges. Picture this: you're having a tough time moving around due to inflammation in your joints. Add to that the psychological press

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024BUSINESS

Walmart's Banking Deal for Drivers Sparks Controversy

It's been quite a stir in the world of delivery services. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has slammed Walmart and the fintech company Branch Messenger with a lawsuit. The accusation? Forcing over a million delivery drivers to use pricey deposit accounts to get their paychecks without

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024HEALTH

A Rare Artery Discovery: Two Right PCA Branches

Have you ever wondered how unique our bodies can be? A recent case study found something extraordinary in a 34-year-old woman's brain. Usually, the posterior cerebral artery (PCA) has a pretty standard path. But not in this case! The right side of her brain had not one, but two PCAs. One was typical

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024SPORTS

Eagles' Quarterbacks Face Uncertainty Heading into Key Game

The Philadelphia Eagles are facing a critical situation at the quarterback position as they prepare to clinch the NFC East. Both Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett are dealing with injuries that could affect their availability for the upcoming game against the Dallas Cowboys. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni d

reading time less than a minute
Dec 24 2024SCIENCE

The Iron Hunt: A New Way to Clean Water

Have you ever considered the tiny iron particles hiding in your water? These microscopic invaders can harm our bodies and damage the pipes that transport water. Fortunately, scientists have found a clever way to capture these iron ions using two materials called polydopamine (PDA) and polymethyl met

reading time less than a minute
Dec 23 2024SCIENCE

Discovering the Power of Earth-Friendly Metals for Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is vital for generating hydrogen fuel through water splitting. To make this process sustainable, researchers are searching for abundant materials like silicates. A recent study synthesized various metal metasilicates using a simple wet-chemical method followed by hi

reading time less than a minute
Dec 23 2024ENVIRONMENT

India's Coastal Families: Life After the 2004 Tsunami

Imagine playing cricket on the beach with your friends. The sun is shining, the sand is warm, and everything seems normal. That’s what Yusuf, now a motor rickshaw driver, was doing when a huge earthquake under the ocean caused a massive tsunami to strike the coast of India. It was December 26, 2004,

reading time less than a minute
Dec 23 2024SPORTS

Cowboys Triumph Despite Playoff Exit: A Proud Moment for Jerry Jones

In a surprising turn of events, the Dallas Cowboys, who were already out of the playoff race, managed to secure a victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday night. This win came as a relief to the team’s owner, Jerry Jones, especially given the ongoing uncertainties about the future of their he

reading time less than a minute