Vavro Šrobár was a big deal in Slovakia, especially in the early 20th century. He wasn't just a politician, but also a doctor who cared deeply about public health. When the Austro-Hungarian Empire fell apart, Šrobár stepped up as the first Minister to run the Provisional Government of Slovakia. He h
Guess what, sports lovers? There's a new app in town, and it's all about South Carolina sports. Whether you're into college teams like the University of South Carolina or Clemson, or you follow the pros in baseball, hockey, or soccer, the Palmetto Sports and Entertainment app has got you covered. It
This week, the US has sent its aircraft carrier, the Carl Vinson, to the Philippine Sea. Meanwhile, China's three aircraft carriers stayed in their ports, even though China held military exercises near Taiwan. The Japanese destroyer Kaga, which is being turned into an aircraft carrier, returned to J
Imagine having a group of friendly robots patrolling the oceans to keep important underwater cables safe. This is what NATO is planning! These aren't just any robots; they're unmanned surface vessels (USVs) designed to watch over crucial naval zones. Think of them like security cameras on streets, b
Imagine you're sick, and your medicine can't reach the right spot in your body to do its job. That's a common issue with many drugs today. Scientists are tackling this problem by creating special links that can break apart in the right conditions, allowing the medicine to be released exactly where a
A judge recently ruled that the Naval Academy can consider race in its admissions. The goal is to boost diversity and national security. Some people might not like this, but the judge said it's important for military effectiveness. The decision doesn't stop others from challenging it in court. The
Have you ever wondered how ideas spread in the world of film? Let's take a step back to 2003 when a lesser-known movie called The Core hit the screens. With a 39% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, this disaster flick wasn't a massive hit like some other films. However, it had something intriguing that woul
Eight years ago, a 16-year-old Auliʻi Cravalho stepped into the role of Moana, Disney's Polynesian princess. Now 24, she's back for "Moana 2, " a sequel that builds on Moana's self-discovery. Cravalho relates to Moana's journey, having looked up to another Disney hero, Mulan, who inspired her throug
Ever wondered how hormones like sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and bioavailable testosterone (BioT) impact women’s bone health? A study explored this using a unique method called Mendelian randomization (MR), focusing solely on women. The MR study took a close look at forearm fractures (FAFx) i
Ever heard of a skin condition that mainly targets your fingers and toes? Well, meet Acrodermatitis Continua of Hallopeau, or ACH for short. This is a rare type of pustular psoriasis that loves to hang out on your distal phalanges—that's a fancy term for the tips of your fingers and toes. But here’s
