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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Bloodstream Infections After Stem Cell Transplants: What Doctors Look For

When people get a stem cell transplant from someone else (called allogeneic transplant), their immune system takes a big hit. This makes them super vulnerable to infections from bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Even with better protection strategies, bacterial infections in the bloodstream (called BSIs

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Exploring How Temperature and Size Affect Ferroelectric Memory Devices: Unlocking Multi-Bit Computing

What if the size and temperature of a tiny electronic component could change how well it stores multiple values? That's what researchers found out when they looked into ferroelectric field effect transistors, or FeFETs. These mini devices can store more than one value, making them super handy for ta

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Dec 31 2024BUSINESS

Colorado Businesses Face New Reporting Rule

A new law called the Corporate Transparency Act might soon require many businesses in southern Colorado to file a special report. This report is known as the Beneficial Ownership Information report (BOIR). Surprisingly, some business owners in Pueblo's Union Ave area didn't know about this report. I

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Dec 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Smart Disinfection System: How Tech is Making Public Spaces Safer

Everyone is talking about the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, which has impacted millions worldwide. We've had to adopt social distancing and isolation. But what about public spaces like toilets? How do we keep them safe? A team designed a clever disinfection system using an STM32 microprocessor. Th

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

D'Angelo Russell's New Chapter with Brooklyn Nets

On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers made a significant trade, their first in nearly two years. They sent D'Angelo Russell, along with Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks, to the Brooklyn Nets. In exchange, they received Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. This deal is a win-win for both teams

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Dec 30 2024SPORTS

Lakers Swap Players with Nets, Add Shooting and Defense

In a surprise move, the Lakers traded away D’Angelo Russell and sent three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets. In return, they acquired Dorian Finney-Smith, a skilled forward known for his three-point shooting and defense. This swap allows the Lakers to gain some much-needed flexibility under t

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Dec 28 2024SCIENCE

Molecule Magic: Tuning N-Methylpyrrole Azo-Photoswitches

Scientists have been playing with the building blocks of molecules to see how changes can impact their behavior. They took a special type of molecule called N-methylpyrrole azo-benzene, which can switch between different forms when light hits it. They made these molecules in different ways, swapping

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Dec 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Securing Power in Storms: A Mix of Gas and Batteries

Imagine planning an energy network that must withstand storms. Specifically, let's think about one powered by natural gas. How can we make sure it stays up and running during bad weather like hurricanes? This plan involves two main steps. First, figure out where to place stronger power lines, small

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Dec 19 2024SCIENCE

Earth's Moon: Older Than We Thought?

Have you ever looked up at the moon and wondered how old it is? As it turns out, scientists have been debating this for a while now. A new study suggests that the moon might be way older than we previously thought. In the past, scientists believed that the moon formed after a giant impact around 4.

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Dec 19 2024SPORTS

Stefon Diggs' Take on Josh Allen's MVP Chances

Stefon Diggs, the former wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills, recently shared his thoughts on Josh Allen's MVP odds. Speaking on Good Morning Football (GMFB), Diggs discussed Allen's impressive performance since October and commented on the quarterback's growing respect in the league. He mentioned t

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