Scientists are looking into how tiny patterns on copper surfaces can make them even better at killing bacteria. They've found that by creating specific patterns on copper, they can control how bacteria stick to the surface and how well the copper kills them. This could lead to better ways to fight a
Imagine you're in a room full of the highest judges in the land, debating whether a law in Texas should be allowed to stand. This law is about keeping kids away from adult content online, but it's causing a stir. The porn industry, with the help of a big civil rights group, says this law goes too fa
For a long time, the World Monuments Fund has been highlighting places like Machu Picchu, Cambodian temples, and Yemen's old city of Taiz that need protection. This year, they've added a surprising site: the moon. "It seems so far away, " says Bénédicte de Montlaur, the group's president. "But with
You might think that having a new baby would make moms want to escape social media. But hold on, it's not that simple! A group of researchers sat down with 20 new moms, aged 23 to 42, to chat about their social media habits. These moms had babies between 0 to 6 months old and were part of a bigger s
Tiger Woods, the legendary golfer, often credits his success to his parents. But did you know that his mom, Kultida Woods, plays a huge role behind the scenes? Born in Thailand, Kultida spent her early years moving between her parents after they divorced. This shaped her into a strong-willed person
Imagine you're a kid growing up with scoliosis, a curve in your spine. Surgeons can use a method called vertebral body tethering (VBT) to fix it. This study looked into how well VBT works for boys and girls. The researchers thought that after two years, both genders would have similar results. Let's
In the heart of Atlanta, the popular ABC drama 'Will Trent' is kicking off its third season with a bang. After the gripping cliffhanger from last season, special agent Will Trent is back in action, accompanied by new faces like Gina Rodriguez. One of the most exciting twists? Ramon Rodriguez, who pl
Ever had a little cut or scrape? It's like a welcoming sign for bad germs. Imagine if there was a tiny guard to keep these nasties out? Scientists have discovered just that: a tiny protein named TWPAL. Think of it as a bouncer for wounds. When combined with a special hybrid of hyaluronic acid and ge
Emma Chamberlain, a well-known personality, recently shared her experiences with acne in a conversation with PopSugar. She confessed that battling acne has been one of the toughest challenges she's faced. She understands that acne is a significant blow to self-confidence and overall well-being. She
Incredibly, a small twist in super-thin materials can make a big difference in how heat moves through them. Scientists found that rotating layers of materials like molybdenum disulfide, carbon, and boron nitride by just 1 to 4 degrees creates a barrier that hinders heat flow. It's like having a spec
