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Dec 04 2024WEATHER

Snow and Cold Sweep Across US, Heading South

You might want to grab your heaviest coat this week, as a massive winter storm is hitting the US. Over 222 million people are already feeling the chill, and it’s about to get even colder. The icy blast from Canada is spreading across the central and eastern parts of the country. Some cities in the n

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Dec 03 2024EDUCATION

Boosting Economic Diversity in Medical Schools: A Closer Look

You might think that medical schools are full of students from all walks of life, but that's not quite the case. Despite years of trying, there's still a big gap when it comes to students from lower income backgrounds. Why is this happening? Well, it's a mix of old problems and new ones too. But let

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Dec 01 2024WEATHER

Winter's First Chill: What to Expect in New England

Get ready, New Englanders! Sunday is going to be a chilly one. Expect a breeze that'll make it feel like it's 8 degrees colder than the actual temperature. Don't be surprised if you don't feel warmer than 30 degrees, especially if you're near the coast. The breezy and cold weather isn't stopping an

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Dec 01 2024SPORTS

Why Sculpting Sports Stars Can Be a Challenge

Sculpting statues of sports stars might seem like a straightforward task, but it turns out there's more to it than meets the eye. Take a look at some famous examples: the Harry Kane statue in London was compared to a comic strip character, the Dwyane Wade sculpture in Miami resembled actor Laurence

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Nov 30 2024BUSINESS

Why Small Businesses Deserve Our Shopping Dollar year-round

It’s not just about Black Friday and Cyber Monday anymore—Small Business Saturday is making a splash! Born in 2010 by American Express and co-sponsored by the United States Small Business Administration since 2011, this shopping day puts the spotlight on local businesses. They're the heart of commun

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Nov 29 2024SCIENCE

The Philosopher Who Brought Science and Feelings Together

Imagine a world where our feelings and experiences were just as important as the laws of nature. That's the vision of Henri Bergson, a French philosopher who's often overlooked. Unlike many of his peers, Bergson didn't think science and subjective experience were at odds. He wanted to bridge that ga

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Nov 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Redmi Watch 5: A Powerhouse with 24 Days of Charge

Meet the Redmi Watch 5, Xiaomi's newest smartwatch that's turning heads with its impressive 24-day battery life on the Bluetooth model. This wearable doesn't just claim to be long-lasting; it's jam-packed with features that make it a standout in its price range. For starters, the Redmi Watch 5 boas

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Nov 28 2024HEALTH

Why Infrared Thermography Could Change Limb Amputations

Imagine you’re facing an amputation due to Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). It can be quite scary, right? PAD affects many people, and in its final stages, it might lead to amputation of the legs. No one wants that, so surgeons are always looking for better ways to handle these tough cases. Enter

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Nov 28 2024SCIENCE

Exploring the Potential of Brazil’s Wild Mushrooms

Did you know Brazil is home to more than 80 species of wild mushrooms that can be delicious and even medicinal? Scientists decided to explore two of these species, Auricularia fuscosuccinea and Laetiporus gilbertsonii, to see if they could be grown in a lab and turn into a yummy, nutritious food sou

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Nov 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

BookTok: The Trend Shaking Up the Literary World

Ever heard of #BookTok? It’s a TikTok movement that’s turning heads in the literary world. This trend is more than just a hashtag; it’s changing the way we discover, share, and discuss books. Researchers are diving into this digital phenomenon, breaking it down into three main parts. They’re seeing

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