Pete Hegseth, a Fox News personality and Army National Guard veteran, is not just known for his TV appearances. Recently, his tattoo has sparked major concerns. The tattoo in question reads "Deus Vult, " which has ties to white supremacy groups. This has raised a big red flag about Hegseth's possibl
In California, a man named Samuel Woodward, now 27, has been sentenced to life in prison. His crime? Killing a young college student named Blaze Bernstein. Blaze was a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania, known for his kindness and openness about his sexuality and religion. Samuel Woodward w
Did you know that since 2017, over 480 people with military backgrounds have been linked to extremist crimes? Most famous, perhaps, is the role played by some 230 individuals with military ties in the January 6, 2021 insurrection. These numbers, while a tiny fraction of the overall military populati
Airplanes have a big job ahead of them: cutting down on their climate change effects. But it's tricky because we don't know much about what the best ways to do that are. We're not sure how well low-emission fuels will work on a large scale, or how to deal with things like contrails that also affect
Ever wondered why the Earth's iodine cycle matters? Well, it's all about the climate and our health. Iodine, especially its oxides, plays a big role. One oxide, I 2 O 3 , was thought to be a "dead end" in the cycle. Scientists recently found out that this isn't true. They discovered that I 2 O
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, has sparked concern among experts due to his extreme right views and activism on social media. Hegseth, who has joined the army but has no government experience, has shown extreme ideas through his tattoos, social media posts, and books. Ex
In the world of medicinal chemistry, creating potent drugs involves exploring different structures and their effects. One key challenge is figuring out which drug variations (analogues) to make next. Researchers have come up with a new way to predict and design powerful drugs. This method combines a
Meet a 64-year-old man who had a rough time with kidney cancer. Doctors decided to remove his whole kidney through a surgery called radical nephrectomy. This guy also had type 2 diabetes and was quite overweight. After the surgery, he agreed to change his lifestyle big time. For a whole year, he fol
Prof. C. N. R. Rao is a name that resonates in the world of science, especially when it comes to solid state chemistry and materials science. His journey is nothing short of remarkable. Born in Karnataka, India, Rao's passion for science began at a young age. He pursued his education in India and th
Exxon Mobil's CEO, Darren Woods, has a piece of advice for President-elect Donald Trump: stick with the Paris Climate Agreement. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Woods shared his thoughts on Trump's plan to withdraw from the accords for the second time. He pointed out that this back-and
