Assistant nurses (ANs) play a big part in taking care of older people in nursing homes. But, there is a problem. Many ANs do not know enough about medicines and the issues that can come with them. This lack of knowledge can lead to serious problems for the people they care for. A study wanted to fi
Researchers are exploring a fresh approach to health checks. They want to use heat maps, or thermograms, to spot metabolic syndrome. This condition is a group of risk factors that can lead to serious health problems like heart disease and diabetes. The idea is to create a system that can analyze th
Plants are tougher than they look. They have special tools to fight off problems like dry weather. One such tool is the HcCNGC27 gene in kenaf, a hardy plant used for fiber. This gene is part of a big team that helps plants grow and stay strong. This gene is everywhere in the plant. It's in the out
Two big names in the trucking world are teaming up to make our roads safer and deliveries faster. Vay and Kodiak Robotics are joining forces to mix human skills with AI smarts. Vay brings the tech that lets humans drive trucks from afar. Kodiak has trucks that mostly drive themselves. Together, the
Ever tried to do something important right after waking up? It's tough, right? Now, imagine being a driver in a self-driving car. You're napping, and suddenly, you need to take over. But what if you were in deep sleep? A recent study looked into this. Researchers had people drive in a simulator aft
The NHL draft is taking a new shape this year. Teams won't be in one place. Instead, they'll be spread out across North America. This is a big change from past years. It's also a big challenge. Steve Mayer is in charge of this event. He's the NHL's president of content and events. He's used to hand
Biohydrogen (Bio-H₂) is a clean energy source, but making it pure is tricky. Tiny organisms called hydrogenotrophic methanogens can mess it up. Scientists have tried different ways to stop these organisms, but often, these methods hurt the good bacteria that make hydrogen. Now, researchers have foun
Ace Bailey, a young basketball talent, has always expressed his excitement about playing in the NBA, no matter the team. He's known for being humble and hardworking, but the media often portrays him differently. Some reports suggest he's picky about teams and refuses workouts, but that's not the ful
In a quiet village in southeastern France, a joyous occasion turned into a nightmare. A wedding celebration was disrupted by gunfire, leaving a young bride dead and several others injured. The incident took place in Goult, a small village known for its picturesque lavender fields. Four masked men o
Wheat is a staple food for many people around the world. But it's in trouble. Droughts are becoming more common and more severe. This is a big problem for farmers and for everyone who eats bread, pasta, and other wheat-based foods. Scientists are trying to find ways to help wheat survive in dry cond
