Imagine waking up to the news that a knife-wielding assailant has gone on a rampage in your city. That's what New Yorkers faced on Monday morning. The attacker, described as a 51-year-old homeless man with mental health issues, took the lives of two men and critically injured a woman across three lo
Have you ever wondered what's hiding in your local landfill? It turns out, it could be a warrior against pollution! One such fighter is a special strain of Bacillus subtilis, known as LLS-04, that scientists found in landfills. This tiny hero is like a superhero of the microscopic world, helping to
Imagine having a super-efficient sponge that can soak up tiny, harmful chemicals from water and even fish. That's basically what scientists have created with a new polymer. This polymer, made from a substance called 4-pyridinemethanol, is like a tiny, porous magnet for troublesome chemicals. These
Endocrine disruptors, often found in our environment, can mess with our hormones and cause health problems, especially with reproduction. Two well-known culprits are Bisphenol A (BPA) and perfluoro-octane sulphonate (PFOS). These chemicals are everywhere, but we don't fully understand how they work
The Kansas City Chiefs faced their first defeat of the season in Week 11, losing 30-21 to the Buffalo Bills. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes sees this loss as a chance for his team to grow. He believes the team can use this experience to improve and become stronger as they head into the final stretch of
The Kansas City Chiefs are chasing an incredible milestone—a 10-0 start to their season. This hasn't happened in Kansas City before, and to achieve it, they need to beat a tough opponent on the road: the Buffalo Bills. The Bills are no easy target, being one of the top contenders for the Super Bowl
The British Pain Society has released new guidelines on using intrathecal drug delivery (ITDD) to manage pain and muscle stiffness (spasticity) in adults. These guidelines are based on recent scientific evidence and the expert opinions of a working group. They also include information for patients a
The Kansas City Chiefs, who haven't lost a game since last Christmas, finally met their match. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen scored a thrilling 26-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter, securing a 30-21 win for the Bills. This was a nail-biting finish that football fans had been waiting fo
Victoria Kjær Theilvig, a 21-year-old entrepreneur and aspiring lawyer from Denmark, has become the first Dane to win Miss Universe. She beat over 120 contestants at the annual beauty pageant held in Mexico City on Saturday. The evening was hosted by Mario Lopez and former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo
Ever wondered how smart cities can get us moving more? A recent study dug into this, using data from China's Family Panel Studies from 2010 to 2020. They found that smart city construction really does make a difference in how much we exercise. The study used a special method called Difference-in-Dif
