Scientists have come up with a clever way to see tannic acid in drinks. They made tiny particles that glow in two colors: blue and orange. When these particles meet tannic acid, the orange glow fades, but the blue stays bright. This change helps them measure how much tannic acid is in a drink. The
The Texas Rangers have made a big move, trading Marcus Semien to the New York Mets. This trade is part of a bigger plan to change things up. The Rangers also let go of some other key players, like Adolis García and Jonah Heim. Semien, who is 35, was a big part of the Rangers for four seasons. He sig
Ken Kraemer, a name not often seen in print, was a backbone of the Detroit Free Press sports section for over 40 years. Born in 1936, he spent his entire career in Detroit, starting as a copy boy and eventually becoming a key figure in the sports department. Kraemer's work was crucial in ensuring th
In recent times, a troubling pattern has emerged in the United States. People who have lived here legally for years, even decades, are suddenly finding themselves in detention. Take Jemmy Jimenez Rosa, for example. She's a lawful permanent resident who has been in the U. S. since she was a child. Sh
Weekend weather in Massachusetts is shaping up to be a mix of rain, cold, and possibly even some snow. It all starts with light rain on Saturday morning. This rain won't be heavy, with most areas seeing less than a quarter of an inch. The South Coast, around Hyannis and New Bedford, might get the mo
Detroit's annual tree lighting event is back for 2025, promising a day of festive fun. But before you head out, there are a few things to keep in mind. First off, if you're planning to drive, be aware that some major streets will be closed starting Wednesday, November 19, at 6 a. m. These roads wil
Milk powder is a big deal in many households. But what if it's not real? Fake milk powder can be risky. So, finding tricks to spot it is super important. A new method uses something called Raman spectroscopy. It's like a high-tech detective. This method can find fake stuff in milk powder, even when
In the summer of 2023, Jemmy Jimenez Rosa and her family took a trip to Cancún. On their return to Boston, things took a dramatic turn. Ms. Rosa, a lawful permanent resident since childhood, was detained by Customs and Border Protection. She was separated from her American citizen family and placed
MicroRNAs, or miRNAs, are tiny but mighty players in our bodies. They can tell us a lot about diseases, but catching them is tricky. They're short, there aren't many of them, and they look similar to each other. That's where electrochemical biosensing comes in. It's like a high-tech treasure hunt fo
Billy Bob Thornton and Angelina Jolie's marriage was short but intense. They tied the knot in 2000 and split in 2003. Their relationship was anything but ordinary. They even wore lockets with drops of each other's blood. Thornton recently talked about this unusual romance. He said it was a "pretty w
