Cereals are a staple in many diets, but they often carry harmful substances. Two of the worst offenders are aflatoxin B1 and zearalenone. These toxins are not only common but also highly dangerous. Finding a safe and effective way to remove them is crucial for keeping food safe to eat. One interest
In the boxing world, a big change has happened. The International Boxing Association, or IBA, has decided to stop using headguards in amateur boxing. This has caused a lot of talk about how to keep boxers safe. Some people think headguards help prevent injuries like cuts, concussions, and broken bon
The Plank Road sidewalk in Baton Rouge has been a persistent issue for years. It is a problem that has left a business owner frustrated and concerned for his neighbor's safety. The sidewalk has been a hazard for several years. Brian Ford, a local business owner, has been trying to get it fixed.
Pesticide residue detection is crucial for food safety. A new sensor has been created to spot Benomyl, a common pesticide, in fruits and vegetables. This sensor uses a special mix of materials to boost its performance. The key ingredients are Cu-BTC and FeCo-ZIF, which are turned into N-doped carbon
Steam, a widely used gaming platform, has recently faced a potential security scare. A cybersecurity firm spotted information from 89 million Steam accounts being sold on the dark web. This data included phone numbers and text messages with validation codes. However, Steam quickly responded, denying
The Capital Region is experiencing a heatwave, with temperatures soaring to the low 90s. This is the first time this year that such high temperatures have been recorded. The humidity is making it feel even hotter, so be prepared for a sweaty few days. The weather forecast for Thursday start
Crime rates on cruise ships have hit a two-year peak, raising concerns among travelers. From January 1, 2025, to March 30, 2025, there were 48 reported crimes on cruise ships departing from the US. The crimes included 23 rapes, 10 sexual assaults, and seven assaults. These incidents highlight
Dentistry is not just about fixing teeth. It is about safety and care. This is why educators are now turning to board games. These games are not for fun. They are for learning. They teach dental students about patient safety. This is a big deal. Dental students need to know how to keep patients safe
New York City in the 1990s was a mess. Crime was high, and the city seemed out of control. But then something amazing happened. The city's crime rate dropped dramatically. This change was not due to big social programs or fancy theories. Instead, it was the result of creative policing and a new appr
Milk is a staple in many diets, but it can sometimes hide harmful substances. One such threat is melamine, a chemical that can sneak into milk and pose serious health risks. Detecting melamine in milk has traditionally been a complex and expensive process, but recent advancements have changed the ga
