Brazil is stepping up to share its experiences with bird flu at an upcoming global conference. The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) picked Brazil to host this event, even though the country just had its first bird flu outbreak this past May on a chicken farm. This shows Brazil
Texas is making big waves in the world of business deals. Despite economic ups and downs, the state has seen a lot of huge transactions lately. These deals are happening in many different industries, showing that Texas is a hotspot for big business mergers and takeovers. Some of the biggest deals h
Buying a home has been tough lately. Prices keep going up, and so do mortgage rates. But there's some good news. Experts think things might get better by 2030. First, let's talk about what "normal" means. A home is usually considered affordable if it costs about 30% of your income. That's the stand
Dementia is becoming more common, and so is the need for care. But what does good care look like, especially at the end of life? This is a big question. Right now, care often focuses on helping people stay active and independent. This works well in the early stages of dementia. But what about when p
Prostate cancer is a big deal for men's health. It's one of the top causes of cancer deaths in men. The usual test, PSA, isn't perfect. It can't always tell the difference between harmless and harmful prostate issues. So, scientists are on the hunt for better ways to detect prostate cancer. They've
In today's America, being a victim has become a powerful tool. It can justify actions that would otherwise be unacceptable. Take the case of Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Instead of facing criticism, Mangione was turned into a folk hero in a musical c
On Long Island, a massive particle detector has just passed a crucial test, bringing us closer to understanding the universe's earliest moments. The sPHENIX detector, a 1, 000-ton behemoth, successfully measured energy levels from high-speed gold ion collisions. This success is like a new telescope
In August, something unusual happened in the crypto world. Bitcoin, which had been the star of the show, saw a big drop in interest. Investors pulled out $751 million from Bitcoin ETFs. This happened just a few weeks after Bitcoin hit a record high of $124, 000. Meanwhile, Ethereum was the new favo
Football fans know that college and NFL games have some key differences. One of those differences is how much info coaches have to share. In college, coaches can keep things pretty secret if they want to. That's exactly what Bill Belichick did before a big game against TCU. Belichick put out a dept
Dr. Gary D. Lopaschuk, who passed away in 2025, left behind a legacy that continues to inspire many. Born in 1955, his journey was marked by significant contributions to his field. His work was not just about research; it was about making a real difference. People who knew him often spoke about his
