The last 25 years have been a whirlwind of scientific progress. We've cracked the human genome, which is like having a massive instruction manual for building a person. This breakthrough has opened doors to new medical treatments and even the creation of synthetic life forms. CRISPR, a gene-editing
Big crises, like natural disasters or mass shootings, are happening more often. This means hospitals and mental health teams need to be ready. They must have solid plans in place. These plans should include mental health support. It's not just about treating physical injuries. The mind needs care to
A rare guest from another star system is making a quick stop by Earth. This comet, named 3I/Atlas, is on a one-way trip through our solar system. It will be closest to our planet this week, but don't expect a close encounter. It's still very far away, about 167 million miles (269 million kilometers)
Many people in Europe deal with long-term skin issues like psoriasis, eczema, and hidradenitis suppurativa. These conditions often cause emotional stress. This stress can lead to unhealthy ways of coping, including addiction. Research shows that people with skin problems may be more likely to devel
Sumatra, Indonesia, is slowly picking up the pieces after devastating floods and landslides. The disaster, triggered by a powerful cyclone, has left over 1, 000 people dead. Many more are still missing. The storms also caused destruction in nearby countries, with around 200 lives lost in southern Th
Iranian authorities arrested Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, along with other activists during a memorial service in Mashhad. This move has sparked international outrage, especially from the European Union, which is concerned about her health and the unjust nature of her detention. Th
Oregon is in for a rough ride as another atmospheric river is set to sweep through the region. This weather phenomenon has already caused significant disruptions, including a landslide that shut down Highway 229. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Portland has issued a warning about the upcoming
Mutuum Finance, a DeFi project built on Ethereum, is making steady progress. It focuses on lending and borrowing. The project has raised over $19 million so far. It is now in the second phase of its development plan. During this phase, the team is working on the core parts of the system. These incl
Politics can be a tough place. It's full of strong feelings and disagreements. Some people think the only way to deal with this is to bring more love into politics. But is that really possible? Can love win over hate? Hate is a powerful force. It makes people feel strong and right. It gives them a
A planet that is far away has surprised scientists. It is called TOI-561 b. It is 280 light-years from Earth. This planet is not like Earth. It is a hot, lava-covered world. Scientists thought it was too small and too hot to have an atmosphere. But new evidence shows it might have one. The James We
