Imagine you're a detective trying to solve a crime. Figuring out when and who left behind a saliva stain can be a big clue. Right now, scientists are looking into how the bacteria in old saliva stains change over time. They want to find out if these changes can tell us how long ago the stain was lef
Did you know that a simple organic compound called 2, 5-dihydroxyterephthalic acid (H4dhta) can be used to create super conductive materials? Scientists have been using H4dhta to build metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for a while now. But there's something special about the coordination polymers (CPs
Scientists in Jammu, India, recently looked into how different contraceptive methods affect the microbes living in the vagina and the risk of reproductive tract infections (RTIs) in married women. They studied 796 women of reproductive age, asking about their contraceptive choices and history of RTI
In the bustling city of Guangzhou, China, a significant research project called the Guangzhou Breast Cancer Study (GBCS) started in 2008. Its mission? To uncover what makes breast cancer (BC) so common in South China, especially among women aged 41-60. The study is like a big puzzle with three main
In China, hepatitis B (Hep B) is a significant health concern, but surprisingly, not many people are getting treated. A big reason for this is that many folks don't fully understand what Hep B is, how it's treated, or how to find proper medical care. This understanding is what we call health literac
Tesla is seeing a surge in vehicle insurance registrations in China, which is a good sign for demand in this key electric vehicle (EV) market. The company's registrations jumped 17% last week, making it one of the best weeks ever for Tesla. This comes as China's demand for Tesla vehicles continues t
Investors always want to boost their portfolios. One smart way to do this is by looking at forecasts for the coming year. This year, we're not focusing on the usual big names like Meta, Amazon, or Tesla. Instead, let's shine a light on seven smaller, but promising stocks. TG Therapeutics (TGTX) is
A deadly disease called malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a big problem for cattle farmers in East Africa. This disease is caused by a virus from wildebeest. Scientists have created a vaccine to help protect cattle. The study we are talking about is the first time this vaccine was used in the field
The employees at Roc Nation, Jay-Z’s company, are feeling anxious. This follows allegations that Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, was involved in a sexual assault case with Sean “Diddy” Combs from 2000. A lawsuit claims they raped a 13-year-old girl. Jay-Z has denied these allegations and cal
You know those heavy rainstorms Texas is famous for? Well, they're doing more than just making a splash. They're also playing a big role in how much E. coli, a nasty bacteria, shows up in the state's recreational waterbodies. This isn't just a problem in one spot; it's happening all over. And guess
