A tough academic year is behind us, and it's clear that the October 2023 events in Israel had a ripple effect on campuses across the country. Tensions that had been brewing for a while finally boiled over, leading to protests and even violent clashes. Students reported feeling targeted and isolated
Plastic is everywhere. It's in the water bottles we drink from, the toys we play with, and even in some of our personal care products. But did you know that some chemicals in plastics might be linked to heart disease? A recent study shed light on this issue, revealing some surprising facts. The stu
The human body is an incredible machine. It seems to run like a well-oiled engine. But look closer and you'll see it's not perfect. In fact, it's full of tiny mistakes. These mistakes happen all the time. They are part of the body's daily routine. One place where this is especially true is
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a disease that often goes unnoticed, yet it significantly impacts marginalized communities in areas with limited resources. This condition can cause lasting physical changes, disabilities, and hinder economic output. A recent analysis delved into the disparities in Disab
The company behind Truth Social, Truth Plus, and Truth. Fi has big plans. They want to launch a special kind of digital money, called a utility token. This token will live in a digital wallet made just for Truth Social users. The idea is to use this token to pay for subscriptions and maybe other ser
The COVID-19 pandemic hit New York City neighborhoods in very different ways. Some places had more cases than others. This made it hard to plan how to help everyone equally. Most forecasts didn't look at the small details of each neighborhood. But, a recent effort changed that. It used data from mob
Astronomers have found something amazing. There is a giant cloud of gas and dust near our solar system. This cloud is called Eos. It is huge. It is so big that it looks like 40 full moons in the sky. This cloud is made mostly of molecular hydrogen. This is the stuff that makes stars and planet
The Iberian Peninsula faced a significant power outage, affecting both Spain and Portugal. This event was one of the most severe in Europe's recent history. The disruption was widespread, causing flights to be grounded, metro systems to halt, and mobile communications to fail. ATMs also stopped work
The Israeli government made a surprising move. They chose not to fire the head of the Shin Bet. This was after he decided to step down. The decision was made by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his team. They had planned to remove Ronen Bar from his post. But they changed their minds. The publ
Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour kicked off with a bang in California, blending country, rock, and pop in a way that only she can. The show was a mix of old and new, with Beyoncé paying tribute to Black women pioneers in music and making a bold statement about American culture. The stage was set with a
