Bird flu, a virus that's been affecting wild birds, chickens, and other animals for years, has now been linked to the death of a house cat in Oregon. This case has raised questions about how to keep pets safe during the ongoing outbreak. The virus was found in frozen cat food made from raw turkey, l
Hello, morning commuters, it's time to brace for some dense fog out there. The↑Midwest is drooling in a thick mist. Blame it on the warm nights, melting snow, and a whole lot of moisture floating around. Expect visibility to be as poor as the light on a moonless night until noon. So, what should you
Medical errors, or MEs, are a big deal around the world. They happen when healthcare goes wrong and can be really dangerous for patients. In China, a recent survey checked out what causes these errors among doctors and nurses. First, let's get into the nitty-gritty. This survey was a special kind c
Hey, everyone! Do you know L. A. County's health officials are giving a heads-up to cat owners? They're asking us to steer clear of a specific brand of raw cat food. Why? Well, a cat in Oregon ate some and got sick with bird flu, and now health officials are worried about cats in L. A. County too.
In a surprising turn of events, New Mexico prosecutors have decided not to appeal a court's decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin. This case revolves around a tragic shooting incident on the set of the Western movie "Rust" in 2021, where cinematographer Ha
Have you ever considered the tiny iron particles hiding in your water? These microscopic invaders can harm our bodies and damage the pipes that transport water. Fortunately, scientists have found a clever way to capture these iron ions using two materials called polydopamine (PDA) and polymethyl met
Imagine you're out for a festive evening in downtown Orlando. You're excited to see the holiday drone show over Lake Eola. Suddenly, something goes wrong. Several small drones crash into each other and fall into the crowd. This happened during the first show on Saturday night. The Federal Aviation A
Scientists are exploring a new way to keep an eye on nuclear reactors. They want to use special towers called eddy covariance towers to detect heat released by reactors. These towers are often used to study how ecosystems exchange heat and water vapor. The idea is to see if we can tell when a reacto
Ever thought about what it's like to work in a place where you can be yourself and share your ideas without fear? That's what organizations strive for with something called Perception of Psychological Safety (PPS). The problem is, there aren't many ways to accurately measure it. So, researchers took
Michigan's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is advising people to stay safe as the winter weather keeps changing. The DNR suggests that packing appropriate gear is crucial for outdoor activities like snowmobiling, ice fishing, and hiking. Layering up with adjustable clothes can help you stay c
