China's navy recently had a run-in with a foreign warship that was trying to sneak a peek at their aircraft carrier during a training mission. The Chinese navy isn't messing around when it comes to protecting their ships. The navy reacted swiftly, using one of their advanced destroyers to drive the
Ever wondered how good kids are at handling themselves in water? Researchers decided to find out by testing a bunch of healthy teens. They used a special test called the aquaticity assessment to measure how well these kids could perform and behave in water. The score they got could tell if they were
These days, having enough and correct information about menstrual health is crucial for teenagers. Mobile phones are everywhere, so young people often look for or bump into menstrual health information online using websites, social media, or health apps. But even though online info is important, mos
A major strike at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts was narrowly avoided this week. The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) managed to reach a tentative deal on a new contract, which still needs to be approved by the union's members. The a
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum had a snarky response to a comment made by U. S. President-elect Donald Trump. Trump had proposed changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. During her daily press briefing in front of a world map, Sheinbaum jokingly suggested renaming North
The upcoming Marvel Rivals Season 1 is bringing big changes to the game's heroes. Some heroes, like Hulk and Hela, are getting nerfs to make them less overpowered. Meanwhile, others, such as Captain America and Cloak & Dagger, are getting buffs to make them stronger. This should make the game more b
In 2022, the world lost Stephen "tWitch" Boss, a dancing gem known for his energetic moves on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show. " Recently, his wife Allison Holker revealed some shocking discoveries she made after his death. In a candid interview, Holker admitted to finding drugs hidden in their closet. Th
Imagine going back around 4. 5 billion years ago. In the far reaches of the solar system, a tiny world called Pluto suddenly had a dance partner — Charon. For just a short time, maybe just hours, they twirled around each other like dancers at a cosmic ball. This unexpected encounter led to the forma
The holidays brought more than just cheer to New Jersey this year. The state has seen a major jump in cases of the stomach bug, known as Norovirus. This virus loves to cause diarrhea, vomiting, and belly aches. It's super contagious and spreads easily, making outbreaks common. In December 2024,
Imagine trying to fight a bad guy (like cancer) but not having enough soldiers (immune cells) to help. That’s where interferon gamma (IFNγ) comes in. This tiny protein wakes up immune cells so they can fight invaders or even cancer cells. Scientists wanted to make a super vaccine for colon cancer, s
