The need for food in sub-Saharan Africa is growing fast. This region is set to see the biggest jump in food demand globally. But relying heavily on imports can be risky. It exposes the region to political and economic ups and downs. Plus, expanding farmland can harm the environment. Cereals like mai
The Ekhtiarieh neighborhood in Tehran is home to many older adults who are trying to stay active. A recent study looked into how these seniors view and use their neighborhood for physical activities. The research focused on four main questions: What are the usual physical activities? What influences
The Aland Islands, a group of rocky islands in the Baltic Sea, have a long history of hunting. For many years, people there used traditional rifles to hunt seals and other small animals. These rifles were often passed down from one family member to another. The islands are part of Finland, but they
The Florida Panthers have become a force to be reckoned with in the NHL. They have made it to the Stanley Cup Final three years in a row. This is a big deal because, for a long time, the Panthers were not very good. They spent about 23 years struggling, often ending up in the middle to bottom of
Soybean meal is a staple in pig feed. It's cheap and packed with protein. But it has a dark side. Growing soybeans can harm the environment. It can lead to soil erosion, deforestation, and loss of wildlife habitats. So, researchers are looking for greener alternatives. One promising contender
The word "hemp" covers a group of plants from the Cannabis family. This includes hemp itself, Indian hemp, and wild hemp. These plants are unique because they produce the most phytocannabinoids, which are natural compounds found in plants. Hemp has many uses and a lot of potential for Poland's medi
Clarksdale, Mississippi, a town of about 14, 000 people, mostly Black, finally got to see their story on the big screen. This happened thanks to the Sinners festival, a three-day event that brought the film Sinners to their hometown. The film, released in April, is about two brothers in the 1930s wh
There is a unique experience that movie lovers are eager to have. It's not about the latest blockbuster or a fancy premiere. It's about a special truck filled with a treasure trove of films. This isn't just any truck. It's a mobile version of a famous collection, known for its carefully chosen m
Farmers today face a tough challenge: growing more food while using fewer resources. Precision agriculture is their new best friend, using cutting-edge tech to make this happen. One of the most important jobs in this high-tech farming is spotting problems early. These issues can range from pesky pes
Melon is a big deal in China. It's been grown there for ages and is a favorite among locals. China is the world's top producer and consumer of melon. So, when a new problem pops up, it's a big concern. In March 2023, something unexpected happened in Guangxi, China. About 10% of 'Zhongtian No. 9'
