Sen. Jeanne Shaheen from New Hampshire has a clear message: it's time to move on from the government shutdown and tackle the pressing issue of health care costs. She believes that lawmakers need to stop the blame game and focus on finding common ground to address the rising costs of health care. Sh
Microfluidic devices are like tiny labs on a chip. They can do amazing things, like making proteins or capturing cells. But to do these tricks, they need to organize molecules on their surfaces. This is called surface patterning. It's like drawing with molecules. The patterns help keep things in pla
Burns are tough. They can bleed a lot, get infected, and leave lasting scars. So, finding a smart dressing that changes with the wound is a big deal. Recently, scientists made a special gel dressing. It uses curcumin, a spice found in turmeric, and Panax notoginseng saponin, a natural herb. This gel
Android phones are now super powerful. They can do almost everything a computer can. This includes connecting to cool USB gadgets. These gadgets make life easier and more fun. They range from useful tools to quirky items that come in handy. One handy gadget is the Samsung Type-C Flash Drive. It off
Fish live in water. This water is full of germs. Fish are born ready to face these germs. They have a built-in defense system. This system is always on guard. It is called the innate immune system. One of its key weapons is tiny proteins called antimicrobial peptides, or AMPs. These AMPs help fish f
Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), has become a polarizing figure in the Trump administration. His efforts to align himself with President Donald Trump have not gone unnoticed, and they have sparked tension among other aides. Pulte's antics, such as using "Ghostbuster
Bill Ackman, a well-known hedge fund manager, is about to share his new ideas for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. He plans to talk about this during an online event. Ackman thinks his plan will help the government get the most out of these companies. He also believes it will keep mortgage rates stable a
A wealthy Russian businessman, Roman Abramovich, is in a legal fight with the government of Jersey. His team says the investigation started in 2022 is unfair and has not made any progress. They claim that the government has not provided enough evidence or made any charges against Abramovich. The go
Bitcoin, the first big cryptocurrency, started as a rebel against banks and big finance. It was created after the 2008 financial crisis by someone who used the name Satoshi Nakamoto. The idea was to make a digital money system that didn't need banks. Early users saw it as a way to take control of th
Male infertility without a clear cause is a big puzzle in medicine. Scientists are now looking at tiny organisms, called microbes, that live in and on our bodies. These microbes might play a big role in male fertility. Over the last 20 years, research has shifted from focusing on genes and oxidativ
