Pregnancy is a special time, and staying active can bring lots of health benefits. But in Ibadan, Nigeria, many pregnant women aren’t getting enough exercise. Why is that? Let’s dive in and find out what’s stopping them. First, let’s talk about attitudes. Some women might think exercise is only for
In the world of politics and finance, two big names are duking it out for a top spot in Donald Trump's administration. Howard Lutnick and Scott Bessent are both vying to become the next Treasury secretary, and things are heating up. Some Wall Street folks are saying Lutnick isn't experienced enough
Early Monday morning, a chilling incident unfolded in New York City. A 51-year-old man went on a knife rampage, striking three people across Manhattan. The attacks were unprovoked and deadly—two victims lost their lives, while the third was critically injured. The suspect, who appeared to be homeles
President-elect Donald Trump is standing firm on his controversial Cabinet choices, despite growing criticism and questions about their qualifications. Matt Gaetz, Tulsi Gabbard, Pete Hegseth, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are all facing heat as their nominations hang in the balance. These picks are sti
Officials from the Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are worried. They're consulting lawyers, fearing prosecution if Donald Trump returns to the White House. Trump has vowed to take "retribution" against those he sees as part of a "deep state" that he believes
As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular, a big problem is what to do with all the old batteries. Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with LiFePO4 (LFP) cathodes are common, but they wear out and can't be easily reused due to damage. This is because they lose lithium and their structure gets messed u
Imagine you're trying to figure out how well a crystal can conduct heat. Traditionally, scientists use complex calculations called first-principles to predict this property, called lattice thermal conductivity (LTC). These calculations need a lot of computational power, especially when you want to e
Let's talk about secure enclaves. These are like safe zones in computers where sensitive programs can hide. The problem is, even these safe zones can be tricked with sneaky attacks called transient execution attacks. Full separation from the rest of the computer isn't the best idea because it slows
Lake Mattamuskeet, the largest lake in North Carolina, has been dealing with a long-term problem called eutrophication. This process has made the water quality worse and created a perfect environment for harmful cyanobacteria to thrive. Scientists have been concerned about these blooms because some
Russia launched a huge number of missiles and drones, targeting Ukraine's power plants. This was one of the biggest attacks since the war began. Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said the attack happened overnight and into the morning. Ukrainian air defenses managed to shoot down many of the
