Did you know that the plan to plant an American flag on Mars might lead to a brighter future for us all? President Trump hinted at this when he talked about sending astronauts to the red planet within the next decade. But before that can happen, NASA needs to solve some big problems, like how to kee
Get ready for a fresh face in the world of organized crime busting! Actor Jason Patric is stepping into the role of Detective Tim McKenna in the upcoming fifth season of Law & Order: Organized Crime. This isn't Patric's first rodeo in the TV series scene, but it's a significant move for him. The sho
Ever heard of Bitcoin Pizza Day? It all started in 2010 when someone in Florida used 10, 000 Bitcoin to buy pizza, which today is worth around $1 billion. That was the first time digital currency was used to buy something physical. Fast forward to today, and you can buy so much more with crypto. Fr
As the new year begins, it's time to reassess your relationships and set boundaries that will protect your well-being. Remember, boundaries aren't just about others; sometimes, you need to set them for yourself too. Let's explore five types of boundaries you might consider this year. First, let's t
Get ready to see Jeremy Allen White in a new light! He's set to star and produce a Netflix limited series based on André Aciman's novel "Enigma Variations. " This isn't Aciman's first rodeo—his book "Call Me by Your Name" was turned into a hit movie. The series is still in the works, but it's alread
At the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation, survivors gathered to share their stories and concerns about the rise in antisemitism and hate. The event, held under a big tent at the former camp's gate, might be the last major remembrance with many survivors due to their advanced age. Nazi Germa
Menthol is a natural substance found in peppermint and corn mint oils. It's widely used in medicines, cosmetics, and food. Out of the eight forms of menthol, (-)-menthol is the most effective at giving a refreshing feeling. Scientists have long known that (-)-menthol feels cooler and more refreshing
Cinnamic acid sugar esters, or CASEDs, are natural compounds known for their various biological benefits. But have you ever thought about using them in sunscreen? A recent study dived into this idea, creating a bunch of new cinnamic acid esters using glucose, ribose, and lactose. These compounds wer
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a serious condition where the blood pressure in the lungs is too high. This puts a lot of strain on the heart and can lead to heart failure and even death. A protein called FTO, which is linked to obesity and metabolism, may play a part in PAH, but its role i
Pregnancy comes with a lot of excitement, but also a lot of stress. For many, that stress is financial. Imagine if we could take away some of that stress by giving pregnant women money. That's the idea behind the Abundant Birth Project. It's a new approach to tackling health inequalities, especially
