Would you believe it? Mike Johnson from Louisiana thinks Matt Gaetz, who Trump picked as Attorney General, is super smart. Like, one of the smartest people in Washington smart. He even worked with Gaetz for eight years. Johnson says Gaetz knows a lot about how the Department of Justice has been used
Health data systems are super important for giving people good healthcare. But sometimes, they're hard to use and people don't like them. So, researchers in Iran wanted to find out why many users struggle with their national health system, especially when it comes to recording childcare data. They d
The Ethiopian government has a big plan to tackle malnutrition over the next ten years, called the Food and Nutrition Strategy (FNS 2021-2030). Experts did some math to figure out how much money is needed to make this plan happen. They found out that it would cost around US$2. 55 billion over ten ye
Naji Marshall, born on January 24, 1998, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, grew up in two different basketball cultures. His family moved to Maryland when he was 9. This cross-state exposure shaped Naji's skills and passion for the game. His dad, Maurice Marshall, a former boxer turned basketball coach,
When we're short on freshwater in dry areas, farmers often turn to salty groundwater. But, what does this do to our soil and the tiny critters living in it over the long term? Researchers took a close look at a goji berry field split in two—one watered with salty groundwater and the other with surfa
DNA methylation, a crucial process where specific genes are turned on or off, mostly happens at cytosine bases paired with guanine (CG). This process can tell us a lot about the health and environment of different body tissues in mammals. In particular, the genetic variety among dog breeds makes the
Have you ever walked a familiar path with your eyes closed? It turns out, humans have a fascinating ability to travel from one place to another without seeing or actively thinking about their journey. This skill is called human odometry. Researchers recently reviewed 23 key studies on this topic. Th
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
President-elect Donald Trump's team was caught off guard recently while announcing new Cabinet members. A sexual assault allegation against one of his picks, Pete Hegseth, suddenly emerged, leaving team members puzzled and questioning his selection. The allegation came just days after Trump announce
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
