Did you know that where you live and your daily life might have a big impact on your health? Researchers took a closer look at this using data from the 2022 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). They found that social factors, like having enough food or a stable home, play a significan
Imagine binge-watching your favorite shows and TV series for under a dollar a month. That's right! Hulu has just launched an incredible Black Friday deal where you can get their ad-supported plan for only $0. 99 per month for a whole year. This deal knocks down the usual $9. 99 monthly fee, saving y
In an unexpected turn of events, the US has secured the release of three Americans who had been held captive in China for several years. The news broke earlier this week, with a spokesperson from the US National Security Council confirming the release of Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung. These Am
Hey, crime drama fans! If you were hoping to see a new episode of ‘High Potential’ on ABC this Tuesday, November 26, we’ve got some news for you. The good news is that the show is coming back in January 2025. The not-so-good news? You’ll have to wait until then to see what happens next. ‘High Poten
Imagine this: Peter Pearce, a middle-aged dentist in New York, is having a bit of a rough time. His dad suddenly decides to divorce his mom after 65 years of marriage. This leaves Peter in shock, but life goes on. Fast forward six years, and Peter is now divorced himself. His sons, Nick and Mickey,
Neutrinos, tiny particles that zoom through your body every second, are tough to catch. They barely interact with anything, so detecting them requires lots of material. Scientists have tried heavy water tanks or ice cameras in Antarctica. Now, a scientist named Steven Prohira has a peculiar idea: us
Imagine if we could predict outbreaks of flu and COVID-19 just by looking at what's in our sewage. That's exactly what scientists did in Pune, India. They spent two years, from January 2022 to December 2023, collecting sewage samples from 11 different areas. They used a special technique called reve
You might now be wondering about glyphosate, a chemical commonly used in weed killers. It's a big deal because it can cause harm if it lingers in the environment. Scientists have just invented a clever way to spot glyphosate using tiny copper particles, or nanoprobes. These are made by mixing two ac
Imagine you're a detective, and your job is to solve mysteries of the smallest particles in the universe. That's what scientists are doing with the TESLA collider and its special detective tool, a new high-energy e+e- annihilation detector. This isn't your typical detective work; we're talking about
Imagine trying to spot clouds from space using special satellite measurements. This is what scientists did with PARASOL, a satellite that takes pictures from different angles. They used a smart computer program, called a neural network, to find clouds in these pictures. This program was trained on f
