Imagine tiny, Y-shaped sensors that are almost too small to see. These microscopic guardians work day and night to ensure our food is safe. They glow when everything is okay, but if dangerous bacteria like Fusobacterium nucleatum or Salmonella pullorum appear, they start to dim. Inside these little
Well, it looks like the New York Jets are getting a new coach! The name is Aaron Glenn, and he's been working as the defensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions. Glenn's leaving Detroit after four seasons, which is pretty quick after his previous assistant coach and another coach also got promoted e
Imagine a world where detecting important biomarkers like dopamine is as simple as using a portable device. Scientists have designed a special tool called microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (μPADs) that can do just that. These μPADs have a clever folded structure that lets the analyte solut
Imagine if detecting skin cancer could be as simple as snapping a picture. Scientists are working on just that! They're using a special kind of computer program called convolutional neural networks (CNNs), and these aren't your average programs. They're like super-smart detectives that can spot patt
In January 2025, Donald Trump became the 47th U. S. president during an indoor ceremony at the U. S. Capitol, with numerous notable figures making an appearance. The event featured a passionate speech from Trump, criticizing the past administration and sharing his vision of a new American "golden ag
Imagine if you could easily check your fruits for pesticides before you bite into them. Scientists have come up with a nifty solution: a mini sensor made from titanium carbide and carbon nanotubes. This tiny tool can detect a specific pesticide, paraoxon-ethyl, in both green and red grapes, even whe
Have you ever wondered why some people might not be getting tested for HIV? A recent study in Chile took a close look at this question. Researchers used data from a big survey called the National Health, Sexuality, and Gender Survey 2022-2023 to figure out who's more likely to skip HIV testing. The
Today marks an exciting day in the football world. The NFL divisional playoffs kick off with a thrilling match between the Washington Commanders and the Detroit Lions. The Commanders, finishing with a stunning record of 12-5, are no strangers to big games. Last week, they breezed past the Tampa Bay
Imagine this: Frank from It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Mr. Johnson from Abbott Elementary go way back, sharing a high school romance with the same woman. Sounds like a hilarious plot twist, right? Well, it almost happened! Unfortunately, this storyline got cut from the recent crossover episo
Last weekend, Seoul witnessed a storm of activity when a judge extended the detention of South Korea's suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol. Tens of thousands of supporters gathered outside the Seoul Western District Court on Saturday, showing their support for Yoon, who was arrested on Wednesday for
