Water behaves differently when it's squeezed into tiny spaces. These spaces are so small that they're measured in nanometers, which are way smaller than the width of a human hair. When water is trapped in these tight spots, it doesn't act like it does in open spaces. This is important because water
Scientists have found a clever way to build molecules using electricity and common chemicals. They used a mix of ammonia and methanol to help the process along. Instead of using risky peroxides, they relied on a safer compound called t-BuOK. This method is special because it doesn't need expensive m
Gregg Wallace, a familiar face on the BBC's "MasterChef, " is no longer part of the show. This decision comes after a serious report found that many claims of misconduct against him were true. The report, done by a law firm, looked into 83 complaints from his time on the show, between 2005 and 2018.
Melanoma is a tricky cancer. It can change its appearance. This makes it hard to spot. Sometimes, it looks like other types of tumors. This is especially true when it shows up in unusual places, like the parotid gland. This gland is near the ear. It helps with chewing and swallowing. Doctors face a
Fruits and vegetables often go bad after harvest. This is a big problem. It affects food safety and quality. To tackle this, scientists are looking at new ways to use natural helpers, like bacteria and fungi, to keep produce fresh. These helpers, called biocontrol agents (BCAs), can fight off disea
In the summer of 2025, Texas faced a devastating flood during the Fourth of July weekend. The Hill Country area saw over 100 lives lost and many more unaccounted for. This event was the worst inland flooding in the U. S. since 1976, when Colorado's Big Thompson Canyon flood took 144 lives. People s
The Phillies are upset. They thought more of their players would make it to the All-Star Game. Only Kyle Schwarber got the nod. The team feels like Cristopher Sánchez and Ranger Suárez deserved a spot too. They have great stats. Sánchez has a low ERA and many innings pitched. Suárez has an even lowe
Aldo Miranda, a well-known TikTok comedian, has passed away at the young age of 32. His death has left many questioning the pressures that come with online fame and the importance of mental health. Miranda was discovered lifeless in his La Paz home, with local authorities suspecting suicide as the
Ovarian cancer treatment often involves surgery followed by chemotherapy. But when should the chemo start? This is a big question. A recent study looked into this. It wanted to see how the time between surgery and chemo affects survival rates. First, the basics. Ovarian cancer is serious. Surgery i
Researchers recently responded to feedback about their study on formamidinium tin iodide nanocrystals. The original work aimed to reduce impurities in these tiny particles, specifically focusing on tin(IV) impurities. The feedback came from A. Dhingra, who raised some points about the research. The
