Diesel engines in heavy-duty vehicles face tough challenges in cold weather. This is especially true in places with varied landscapes, like China. These engines often have to work at low speeds and under low loads, which can be a problem. Researchers tackled this issue by experimenting with differen
Fortnite is back with another wild ride. This time, players are diving into a world of crime and chaos with the new season. The whole island is now a playground for heists. Players can break into bank vaults, rob armored cars, and even pull off train heists. It's like a real-life game of Grand Theft
Lasers are often used to break apart kidney stones. But did you know that the temperature of the water used during the procedure can make a difference? Researchers wanted to see if warmer water helps lasers work better. They tested this with six types of kidney stones: calcium oxalate monohydrate, c
South Carolina is in for a cold snap. Starting Thursday night, temperatures will plummet well below freezing. This cold weather advisory affects a wide area, from the Midlands to the coast, including major counties like Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester. The chill will be most intense overnight,
Imagine a world where waste materials are transformed into something strong and useful. That's exactly what happened when researchers decided to tackle two problems at once: the massive piles of lithium slag (LS) and the need to improve recycled concrete's strength after it's been exposed to high te
Mid-Missouri has been experiencing some seriously chilly temperatures. It's not just cold, it's record-breaking cold. Two records have been shattered. The first one was for the coldest high temperature in the afternoon. The old record was 15 degrees set way back in 1929. But yesterday, the temp
Knee pain is a common issue, especially for those with osteoarthritis. It can make everyday activities like walking or climbing stairs a challenge. But there's a natural solution that has been around for centuries: ancient Chinese exercises like Tai Chi and Qigong. These exercises focus on slow, con
Imagine a fish that looks like a silver ribbon with bright orange fins. This is the oarfish, a deep-sea dweller that has a mysterious reputation. Recently, one of these unusual fish washed up on the shores of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. The locals were surprised, and some even feared that this
Imagine a world where angels and demons team up to fight against powerful beings called Titans. That's the exciting premise of Monster Train 2, a roguelike deckbuilder game coming to PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC. This game is all about strategy and survival as you command different clans aboard
Minnesota, famous for its chilly winters and sports teams that often fall short in the big games, is also known for its vast wildlife. But how well does the state protect its natural inhabitants? A recent study has some surprising answers. The study, which looked at factors like government and comm
