On some dairy farms in Western Australia, a silent struggle is taking place. It's not about milk production or pasture quality, but something much smaller and more sinister: drug-resistant bacteria. Scientists recently took a closer look at this issue by studying E. coli bacteria found in the feces of lactating cows and young calves. They wanted to see how common the...
Ace Frehley, the iconic guitarist from KISS, has found his final resting place in a Bronx cemetery. The simple yet elegant gravestone, recently installed, bears his name and dates, "PAUL 'ACE' FREHLEY, 1951–2025. " Visitors have left fresh flowers, including a single red rose, adding a touch of color to the solemn setting. Frehley's passing at 74 was a tragic accide...
In a series of events that have sparked legal and ethical debates, the US military conducted a second strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean on September 2, following an initial attack that left survivors. This marked the beginning of a pattern of strikes on alleged drug boats, with the second attack killing the remaining crew and sinking the ship, result...
Tony Germano, a beloved actor known for his work in popular children's shows, has passed away at the age of 55. The incident happened at his home in Brazil while he was working on some repairs. It is a sad day for many as he was a talented individual who brought joy to countless families through his performances. Germano was well-known for his roles in Netflix's "Go...
Measles, a highly contagious virus, is making a comeback worldwide. Despite a significant drop in deaths over the past two decades, recent outbreaks are revealing flaws in vaccination programs. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that while measles deaths have plummeted by 88% since 2000, the number of infections is rising. In 2024, there were about 11 millio...
ChatGPT and DeepSeek are two big names in the world of artificial intelligence. They are changing how we talk to computers and do all sorts of tasks. These AI tools are getting smarter and are being used in fields like medicine and education. A recent study put these two AI models to the test. They took a Chinese exam meant for audiologists. The results showed how w...
The U. S. government is diving headfirst into AI-driven science with a bold new project called the Genesis Mission. Launched by President Donald Trump, this initiative aims to revolutionize how federal agencies handle scientific research. The main idea? Combine massive government datasets with cutting-edge computing to speed up research that usually takes years. The...
Obesity is not just about eating too much or not moving enough. It's a complex issue. Tiny creatures living in our gut, called gut microbiota, play a big part in this. These microbes help control how our body uses energy, fights off germs, and handles food. When these gut bugs are out of balance, it can lead to weight gain and other health problems. This imbalance i...
In China, cancer is a big health issue. A recent study looked at how social life might affect cancer risk in adults aged 45 and older. Over 12, 000 people were followed for nearly ten years. Researchers checked things like income, education, and social support. The results showed that people with better social conditions had a lower risk of cancer. This was especial...
A recent study suggests that getting more physical activity in midlife or later life can significantly lower the chances of developing dementia. The research, which looked at data from over 4, 300 people, found that those who were more active in midlife had a 40% lower risk of dementia over 26 years. Even in later life, higher activity levels were linked to a 36% to ...