Did you know that tiny plant fossils, called phytoliths, can tell us a lot about what plants were like in the past? In North-western Europe, one big problem for scientists studying ancient phytoliths is that they don't have a clear idea of what modern dicotyledon plants look like under the microscop
Fulton County's District Attorney, Fani Willis, is far from done with the YSL case. Despite her recent setback in the RICO trial, she's not backing down. She plans to target five more defendants linked to the case. It's like she's saying, "I'm not done yet. " People might think she's taking a risk,
Scientists have come up with a new way to detect harmful substances like chloramphenicol (CP) and furazolidone (FZ) in food, using a special sensor made from carbon paste. This sensor is modified with a chemical called Fmoc-Pro-Phe-OMe, which scientists have carefully characterized using advanced to
For ages, people have used the leaves of the Hertia cheirifolia L. plant to treat various health issues like hemorrhoids, diarrhea, and stomachaches. Scientists have now found a new use for these leaves: helping fight obesity. They extracted the aerial parts of the plant using hexane after hydroalco
In a surprising move, Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, has donated $1 million to support Donald Trump’s inauguration events. This is the first time Meta has contributed to such a fund, marking a shift in its relationship with the soon-to-be president. The donation comes after Meta faced criticism from
Have you heard about the mysterious case of Hannah Kobayashi? This 30-year-old woman from Maui disappeared in Los Angeles last month. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) labeled her as "voluntarily missing" after she crossed the border into Mexico. For weeks, her family searched for answers and
Eleven months after Ingenuity, a helicopter on Mars, made its last flight, engineers and scientists from NASA and a private company involved in its creation have found the probable cause of its crash. The problem? The chopper's sensors didn't see enough detail on Mars' smooth surface to figure out i
Imagine if you could walk onto a real-life movie set, meet top industry leaders, and gain hands-on experience in the entertainment business. That's exactly what the Entertainment Industry College Outreach Program (EICOP) is making possible. This summer, EICOP is partnering with Amazon MGM Studios to
If you think of a classic helicopter, the UH-60 Black Hawk likely comes to mind. This helicopter has been serving the US Army faithfully since 1979. It's known for its versatility, carrying out various missions like transporting troops, medevac, search and rescue, and even fire support. It's been up
Imagine this: A German helicopter, out on a routine mission in the Baltic Sea, suddenly faces unexpected danger. According to reports, a Russian ship fired signal ammunition at it. This wasn't just any mission; it was a time of heightened tensions between Germany and Russia. But what's the story beh
