Ever since winning the election, President-elect Donald Trump has been making headlines. This week, he's set to meet with current President Joe Biden in the Oval Office. The White House announced this meeting on Saturday, with the get-together scheduled for Wednesday at 11 a. m. It's important to no
Imagine staring at the night sky in California. At 10:14 p. m. on Friday, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base, making it the base's second launch of the week. The rocket, glowing brightly, left from Space Launch Complex-4 and soared along the coast. Nearby Santa Bar
Imagine this: the US government claims Iran was planning to kill then-President Donald Trump. This isn't just a movie plot; it's a real-life scenario unveiled by the Justice Department. The man suspected to be behind this plan is Farhad Shakeri, an Afghan national living in Tehran. He was allegedly
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi thinks President Biden should have stepped down earlier from the 2024 race. She believes this would have given other candidates, like Vice President Kamala Harris, a better shot. Pelosi feels that Biden's late endorsement of Harris made it tough for her to compete.
In a surprising twist, a recent study in Norway found that letting kids take the lead in class discussions can shape their sense of national identity. Researchers dug into 289 writing assignments and 33 group chats from six high schools. They discovered that when teachers stepped back, something ama
In the bustling city of Recife, Brazil, rainfall and dengue cases seem to be linked, but the story isn't as simple as it sounds. Experts have been digging into this relationship to better understand and combat dengue outbreaks. The main culprit behind these outbreaks is the mosquito species Aedes ae
Lifestyle habits, like smoking or lack of exercise, can lead to health problems. Lifestyle Medicine (LM) is a way to prevent and treat these issues by changing habits. Doctors who specialize in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) focus on helping people live better lives after injury or illn
Ever thought about managing your home's heating in a smart way? Well, one cool project did just that in Québec! The idea was to use models—called gray-box models—to figure out the best times to heat a house based on new electricity rates. First, let's talk about the place. It was a two-story resear
Spatial transcriptomics (ST) is revolutionizing the way scientists look at tissue structure. One key step in ST data analysis is identifying spatial domains—areas within tissue that have unique characteristics. Researchers have created a new method called GRAS4T to tackle this challenge. GRAS4T uses
Scientists have found tiny, active enzymes, called guanylate cyclases (GCs) and adenylate cyclases (ACs), hidden inside bigger proteins in both simple and complex life forms. These enzymes can do jobs like helping cells talk to each other or detect changes in their environment. For instance, in the
