In Charleston, shopping small is more than just a trend; it's a way of life. The idea of supporting local businesses gained traction in 2010, but it's the community's commitment that truly makes a difference. Every dollar spent at a local shop has a ripple effect, with about 67 cents staying within
Viruses are everywhere. They are the most common living things on our planet. Yet, we know very little about them. A new project called VIRE is changing that. It is like a big map of viruses from all over the world. This map includes over 1. 7 million viral genomes. These genomes come from more than
Kurt is not your average cat. He's a unique blend of style and serenity, ready to bring a touch of elegance to any home. With his striking black and white tuxedo coat and a gaze that speaks volumes, Kurt is a cat who knows his worth. He's not one for loud parties or constant attention. Instead, he
Dragnet started as a radio show in 1949, focusing on the mundane aspects of police work. It became a TV hit, with Jack Webb playing Sgt. Joe Friday. The show was all about following the rules and serving the community. It was a hit, but it was also a bit boring. In 1967, Dragnet returned to TV, but
Female athletes often face unique challenges. A recent study looked at how a special training program could help them perform better. The program mixed yoga and psychology. It was tested on 56 young women, all athletes. They were split into two groups. One group did the special training. The other d
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a condition that causes widespread pain and fatigue. It can be tough to manage, but yoga might offer some help. A recent study looked into how yoga, done through tele-rehabilitation, could make a difference for people with FMS. The study wanted to see if tele-yoga cou
High school teams in the Green Bay area had a busy Friday night with basketball and hockey games. The Bay Port Pirates showed their dominance on the court, beating Oshkosh West by 13 points. Sawyer Durkee was the standout player, scoring 19 points, while JT Meyer grabbed eight rebounds. Oshkosh West
Polymer science is making waves in health tech. Imagine gadgets that stick to your skin, heal themselves, and even break down safely. These are not sci-fi ideas but real advancements in plastic bioelectronics. Unlike old-school silicon tech, these new devices are soft, stretchy, and bendy. They fit
A significant NATO meeting is coming up, and guess who might not show up? Marco Rubio, the U. S. Secretary of State, is considering skipping the NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Brussels next week. This is not your average absence; it's quite unusual for the top U. S. diplomat to miss such an impo
Cannabidiol, or CBD, has been making waves in the world of medicine. It's a compound found in cannabis that doesn't get you high. Instead, it's known for its calming effects. Recently, scientists have been looking into how CBD could help people with autism. Autism is a complex condition. It affects
