Researchers looked into how different sources of nutrients like copper, manganese, and zinc affect beef heifers. They used either sulfate or hydroxychloride forms during periods of restricted feeding and high-starch diets. The study involved Nelore heifers with similar ages and weights, divided into
Imagine tiny, super-strong silicon cages growing on sheets of graphene, creating a surface that water hates but oil loves. This is the idea behind a new material that can soak up oil spills like a sponge. Scientists grew these silicon cages, called octa-phenyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (O
As cities grow bigger and busier, the idea of nighttime workouts is catching on. We know that urban settings can affect how active people are, but what about when the sun goes down? Plus, how do these effects vary between men and women? This exploration delves into the key aspects of city living tha
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it threw a wrench into how health services operated. One big issue was tracking people who might have come into contact with the virus. In Brazil, there are strict guidelines from the Ministry of Health on how to do this. Telemedicine, or using video calls for doctor'
Ever wondered how dinosaurs went from small and insignificant to the epic rulers of their time? It turns out, the answer might be hiding in their ancient poop and vomit. Paleontologists from Uppsala University in Sweden took a close look at fossilized dinosaur feces and vomit, also known as bromalit
Last night's Dancing With the Stars finale was a whirlwind of emotion, talent, and surprise. The big winners were Bachelor star Joey Graziadei and his professional partner Jenna Johnson. They've been dancing their hearts out for the past 13 weeks, and it paid off! The judges, Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek
You know those super-cheap Ikea prices that make us all happy? Well, they might not stay that way. The boss of the company that runs most Ikea stores says tariffs, like the ones Donald Trump wants to put on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China, make it tough to keep prices low. He's worried these ta
Ever wondered why humans have more twins than other primates? You might think it's linked to having plenty of resources, but that's not always true. Surprisingly, areas with fewer resources often have more twins. So, what's the deal? It turns out, culture has a big part to play. In places where twin
Imagine trying to help people stop smoking using digital programs. One big challenge is keeping users engaged. Earlier studies found a way to spot those who might quit the program early on. This study aims to see if that method works for other programs and ways of doing things. The goal is to help p
When it comes to making decisions about health services, including those for mothers and newborns, it's crucial to involve everyone affected – service users and other stakeholders. This practice is seen as democratic and open. But, in low- and middle-income countries, there's a gap in understanding
