Boston has been experiencing a streak of rainy weekends. This weekend is the 14th in a row with at least some rain. It is possible that this weekend might break the trend. People should not get too excited though. It is too early to tell. The weather today will be cool and cloudy. The sun will try
Aluminium ions are proving to be a game-changer in the fight against water pollution. These ions, specifically metastable aluminium ions, are being used in a new process to break down oxytetracycline (OTC) in water. This process is a type of Fenton-like reaction, which means it uses hydrogen peroxid
The prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, visited the site of a recent missile strike in Bat Yam. This strike was carried out by Iran. He made a strong statement there. He warned that Iran would face severe consequences for attacking civilians. He also reminded everyone to follow the safety
A significant shake-up happened recently in the health sector. The Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , made a bold move. He decided to dismiss everyone on the national vaccine advisory board. This decision sparked a lot of conversations. One of the dismissed doctors, Edwin Asturias, decided to
A protest in Salt Lake City ended with a shooting. One person was hurt and taken to the hospital. Police are still figuring out what happened. They have someone in custody but aren't sharing many details. The protest was part of a bigger movement called "No Kings. " Thousands of people showed up in
Apple has rolled out a new software version, iOS 26, for iPhones. This news came out on June 9, and developers got their hands on it the same day. Just a few days later, Apple surprised everyone by releasing a new version of the first beta. This is unusual because typically, the second beta doesn't
The tropical cockroach, Gromphadorhina coquereliana, has a unique ability to handle cold temperatures. This is quite surprising, as these creatures are ectothermic. This means they rely on their environment to regulate body temperature. This affects many aspects of their lives, from how they grow to
Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is a common issue among women who can have children. It is a problem with hormones and reproduction. Women with PCOS often have trouble with their eggs. This can make it hard for them to have babies. One big question is how fat, specifically fatty acids, affects t
Alzheimer's disease is a major health concern, and its progression is often linked to persistent brain inflammation. One interesting fact is that what we eat can either fuel or calm this inflammation. This is where the idea of an anti-inflammatory diet comes in. It's a way of eating that focuses on
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making big waves in the world of bone and muscle health. It is reshaping how doctors approach treatment. The question is whether it will live up to the hype. The focus is on making healthcare more effective and affordable. This is known as value-based care. AI is
