Lately, two North Texas tech companies have managed to secure a substantial amount of funding. They've bagged over $80 million collectively, thanks to the CHIPS and Science Act. This act aims to boost the semiconductor industry, which is crucial for national security and economy. The funding comes j
Did you know that some people who look slim and work out regularly might still be at risk for health issues? This is because of something called normal-weight obesity. In a recent study, researchers looked at 204 people who exercised regularly. They found that even though these people had a healthy
Food drying isn't just about keeping food fresh, it's also about making it healthier and tastier. A recent study looked into a special drying method called foam-mat drying. This method helps preserve food, making it last longer. Scientists wanted to create an instant powder from Physalis angulata L.
Hospital stays can be tough for older folks. They need special care to meet their physical, emotional, and social needs. A recent study aimed to understand what older patients and their care partners think about efforts to make hospital care more age-friendly. By talking to them, researchers hoped t
Let's talk about China's recent move to ban exports of certain high-tech materials to the US. This decision came in response to the US adding more Chinese companies to its export control list. The materials in question are gallium, germanium, antimony, and super-hard stuff like diamonds. These are c
In a surprising move, the US has put new rules in place to block China from getting advanced chip technology. This is happening right before a new US president takes office. The US is worried that China might use these chips to make better weapons and AI systems. China's leader, Xi Jinping, wants Ch
Cognitive frailty can lead to some serious problems, like falls, early death, and hospital visits. It's a changeable condition, though, and researchers have found that certain types of exercise can really help. One of these is multicomponent exercise, which combines different activities. This kind o
Nicole Eggert, known for her role in "Baywatch, " recently opened up about her breast cancer journey in an emotional Instagram video. She revealed that she had unexpected new scars, in the form of "cancer tattoos, " from her radiation treatment. These tattoos, despite being small dots, serve as a co
So, President-elect Donald Trump had a chat with Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum. This was their first talk since Trump said he'd raise tariffs on Mexico and Canada. Trump seemed happy, calling it a "productive conversation. " He said Sheinbaum agreed to stop migrants from coming into the U. S.
The US government is set to announce new measures on Monday that aim to limit China's ability to develop advanced artificial intelligence. This includes potentially sanctioning around 200 Chinese companies that make equipment for semiconductors and restricting some chip manufacturing plants linked t
