In today’s farming landscape, a popular method to boost crop growth involves the use of neonicotinoids, a type of insecticide. However, these chemicals can have a negative impact on both the environment and human health. To address this concern, scientists have developed an innovative, self-powered
Everyone's been talking about the economy during the recent election. Both sides promised to take on inflation and globalization, but can they really control these big issues? Not directly. What they can do is help working families with wise policies. Now that one party has control of both Congress
Social media has become a game-changer for doctors and patients, especially those dealing with cancer. But what do Italian medical oncologists and their trainees think about using these platforms in their work? A recent study set out to find the answers. The researchers wanted to understand how thes
Imagine this: a person's sexual identity can influence their mental health in adulthood. But how? A recent study dug into this topic. They looked at a bunch of adults in their early and mid-adulthood years. The goal? To find out if having a flexible sexual identity, what scientists call "sexual flui
Have you ever thought about how cigarette smoking might affect your body at a cellular level? One study uncovered a surprising connection. Nicotine, the main component in cigarettes, can actually boost the number and activity of certain cells in your gut, known as intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These
Imagine a young girl facing two rare health problems in her early years. At just 5 months old, she was diagnosed with a condition called diffuse mesangial sclerosis, a rare cause of severe kidney issues in infants. Fast forward to age 3, she started experiencing swollen lymph nodes in her neck that
Over the holiday season, while everyone was celebrating, a group of researchers discovered that 33 Chrome extensions in Google's Web Store had been stealing data for up to 18 months. These extensions affected around 2. 6 million devices. One such extension, used by 400, 000 people, was updated with
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, recently announced her new Netflix series, With Love, Meghan, on Instagram. While she expressed excitement about the show, not everyone was thrilled. Some royal fans took to social media to voice their discontent, labeling the series as “terrible” and “tone-deaf
In the new Congress, there are 11 House members who are already making waves. These lawmakers come from both major parties and have different beliefs, but they all share one thing: they're not afraid to make noise. First up is Rep. Chip Roy from Texas. He's a conservative firebrand known for his pa
In a surprising twist, another Homeland Security agent in Utah has been charged. This time, it's Nicholas Kindle, who was caught up in a drug scheme just weeks after his colleague, David Cole. Both agents faced charges for selling illicit drugs that they had taken from evidence. Kindle's case is par
