The Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMoCA) opened a free discussion in the North Boulder Library this Thursday, inviting locals to learn about plans for a new creative hub. The event ran from 5:30 to 7 p. m. , fitting into BMoCA’s Neighborhood Roadshow series that keeps the community updated
A new approach lets scientists mix and match parts of peptide drugs to hit several targets at once. Traditional multi‑receptor peptides are hard to make because each new combo needs a brand‑new, large chain built from scratch. The team solved this by creating a scaffold made of polyethylene glycol t
The new Obama Presidential Center in Chicago opened with a star‑filled ceremony that brought together former presidents, popular musicians and well‑known public figures. Barack Obama greeted the crowd from a stage that also hosted performances by Bono, John Legend, Christina Aguilera and others.
Food safety experts often worry about bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus in chicken products. This germ can survive cooking by producing toxins that don't break down with heat. The study looked at how this bacteria grows in different chicken cuts under various temperatures. Scientists tested chicke
Emmanuel Macron has spent years turning grand stages into his personal stage. From the gold-leaf halls of Versailles to lakeside G7 tents, the French president has rolled out the red carpet for world leaders. In 2017, he welcomed Vladimir Putin to the same palace where Louis XIV once ruled, hoping t
The US is questioning how Germany pays for new medicines. It started an official review under trade rules that let countries challenge unfair pricing. The focus is on whether Germany keeps cutting payments for breakthrough drugs in ways that hurt US companies. Officials worry Germany might speed up
The horseshoe crab has lived for about 475 million years, helping keep people safe from harmful bacteria. For half a century it has been caught in huge numbers across the United States, especially along Massachusetts’ coast. Most of these crabs are drained for a test that checks if medicines c
Joshua Baer, known as an “Austinpreneur, ” helped launch Austin’s tech scene. He started Capital Factory in 2009, a venture‑capital hub that backs startups from robots to autonomous ships. Baer was famous for encouraging people to leave corporate jobs and start their own businesses. The Austi
Researchers have found that people with multiple sclerosis (MS) often show a brain age that’s older than their actual years. This gap, called brain-predicted age difference (brain-PAD), is linked to worse physical disability and trouble with memory or focus. But here’s the big question: Could certai
The European Union just agreed to a major change in how it handles people who arrive without permission. Instead of processing asylum claims inside Europe, countries could now send some arrivals to special centers built in other countries. This idea is part of a larger push to make it easier to send
