Scientists have found a clever way to improve the performance of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) by using two main steps: annealing and ionic liquid treatment. First, they heated up melamine to create g-C3N4 layers. This first annealing step was done at a high temperature, around 500°C, to get the
Solar geoengineering research is stuck in a geopolitical stalemate. Countries are struggling to agree on how to move forward safely. Some experts believe a non-deployment agreement could help. This deal would ensure that any research remains responsible and doesn’t lead to sudden, uncontrolled chang
The debate surrounding the H-1B visa program has spurred questions about what it means to put "America First. " Some, like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, support expanding this visa program to fill tech talent gaps. Others see it as a betrayal of American workers, shifting focus to cheaper foreign l
Did you know that after giving birth, a woman's uterus needs to contract properly to prevent excessive bleeding? This is where electrohysterography comes in. This method uses electric signals to keep an eye on the uterus. A recent study looked into whether these signals can help spot uterine atony e
Have you ever thought about how young people might feel about medical aid in dying for those with psychiatric illnesses? It's a tough topic, but their insights can teach us a lot. Let's dive in and see what they have to say. Young people today are more open and informed about mental health. They un
In the Netherlands, an increasing number of young people are turning to medical assistance in dying because of their psychiatric struggles. This group, often referred to as MAID-PS, remains largely unknown in terms of their characteristics and outcomes. While this topic might seem heavy, it's crucia
Meghan Markle is back on Instagram and has something exciting to show her fans. She's teamed up with Netflix for a new series called "With Love, Meghan. " The duchess is ready to shake up the lifestyle genre with her playful approach. The trailer, now available, features Meghan cooking, gardening, a
Imagine computers that work like our brains, using far less energy than the silicon chips we currently rely on. This is where brain-inspired computing steps in, aiming to solve big problems in security and healthcare. The challenge lies in finding materials that can imitate biological functions with
Motorola phones are facing a trio of troubles that users just can't ignore. We're talking about unnecessary pre-installed apps (bloatware, anyone? ), spotty connections that make using your phone a hassle, and a Moto G series that's lost its shine. Let's break down these issues and see how Motorola
Have you ever wondered how stories can be retold in ways that break the rules? Ali Smith, a creative writer, does just that in her books Girl Meets Boy and The First Person and Other Stories. She takes old tales, like Ovid's Metamorphoses, and gives them a fresh, queer spin. In Girl Meets Boy, Smith
