Rabies is making a comeback in Nassau County, and health officials are concerned. Since last July, there have been 25 confirmed cases of rabies, the highest number in nearly a decade. The last time the county saw numbers like this was before they declared terrestrial rabies eradicated in 2016. Most
Many people struggle with managing their finances because schools don't teach much about money. Things like savings, investments, and pensions are often left to individuals to figure out on their own. This is where tools like Ghostfolio can make a big difference. Ghostfolio is a self-hosted app desi
A former crime-fighting officer, Paul Chowles, has been handed a 5. 5-year prison sentence for a clever but illegal Bitcoin grab. He took 50 Bitcoins, now worth about $6 million, from a seized stash during a dark web investigation. Chowles was a lead analyst, which gave him the perfect opportunity t
Plastic waste in farms is a big problem. It often carries fire retardants, which are chemicals used to stop things from burning. These chemicals can stick to the plastic and cause harm to the environment. But how exactly do they stick? And what makes them stick more or less? Scientists looked at tw
The stock market has been on a roll, with the S&P 500 bouncing back from its April lows. But what's next? Experts say the sky's not the limit, but gains won't be as huge as before. So, where can investors find solid returns? High-yield dividend stocks might be the answer. Two companies stand out in
The world is on the hunt for clean energy. Solar power is a big part of this. But there is a new kid on the block: dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). These are different from the usual silicon solar panels. They use dyes to capture sunlight. And guess what? These dyes can come from nature. Nature
New, compact magnetic sensors are changing the game. They let scientists study tiny magnetic fields in a way that wasn't possible before. These fields come from electrical currents in the body, like those in the spinal cord and chest. Researchers ran simulations to see how these currents create magn
In a significant move, the House of Representatives has approved three bills aimed at regulating the cryptocurrency industry, with one of them now heading to President Donald Trump's desk. The bills are part of Trump's push to establish the U. S. as a global leader in crypto. The first bill, which
SC State University is making big moves to tackle their housing problem. They're planning to build new dorms and renovate old ones to make room for more students. The university is looking to get some serious cash from a federal program to help pay for these projects. They're planning to build a hu
Crypto is getting a makeover thanks to new laws. These changes could shake up how we handle digital money. Let's break it down. First up, the GENIUS Act. This law allows companies to create stablecoins, which are like digital dollars. Big players are eyeing this, but there's a catch. Stablecoins do
