Scientists have been buzzing about sticking metal chlorides, especially iron chlorides, into graphite structures. Why? It shields these 2D magnetic systems from the outside world and changes their magnetic, electronic, and optical properties. But hold on, intercalation can cause or reveal defects. T
Chris Viehbacher, the CEO of Biogen, had a message for Governor Maura Healey at a recent event hosted by the Associated Industries of Massachusetts. He was worried about the changes happening in Washington and how they might affect his business. Viehbacher pointed out that his company faces lots of
Uma Thurman, known for her epic role as Beatrix Kiddo in Quentin Tarantino’s Kill Bill movies, has a new exciting project. She’s joining the cast of Dexter: Resurrection, a sequel to the popular horror crime show Dexter. Thurman started her acting career in 1987 and has since shown her versatility i
Five years ago, a British crime comedy called "The Gentlemen" hit the screens. This sleek film, directed by Guy Ritchie, was a surprise hit. Ritchie is known for his unique style, blending crime, comedy, and a touch of violence. He's a director who doesn't fix what isn't broken, sticking to his succ
Some philosophers think that the meaning of a sentence isn't complete. They say it's more like a set of rules that tells us what speakers can say and hearers can understand. Recently, Daniel Harris has been working on a theory about these "rules. " He thinks these rules come from our minds, like a s
Since 2006, Brazil has seen a surge in outdoor gyms popping up in public squares, but these aren't your average workouts. Initially aimed at seniors, particularly women, as part of a global ‘healthy cities’ movement, these gyms are more than just fitness equipment. Based on a study in Rio de Janeiro
Ever wondered which part of a silver carp tastes best and is suited for which cooking method? A study dug deep into this question. The researchers checked out different muscle segments of the silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) under various cooking methods. They wanted to find out how the tas
Instant noodles are loved globally, but not much is known about how their production methods affect their nutritional value. A recent study looked into this. They found that boiling instant noodles, compared to steaming, leaves some starch inside ungelatinized or partially cooked. This creates a spo
Actress Andie MacDowell, at 66, is open about her health struggles. In a recent chat with Drew Barrymore, she revealed she has Piriformis Syndrome. This condition makes the piriformis muscle spasm, squeezing the sciatic nerve and causing pain, numbness, or tingling from the buttocks to the leg. MacD
Chris Rice, the president of Kaulig Racing, is shaking things up ahead of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series. Instead of just tweaking cars, he's focusing on something unconventional: the health of his crew chiefs. Rice understands the importance of fitness after his own impressive weight loss journey. He's
