Mattel, known for its toys, is diving into a new adventure: indoor water parks. This move comes after a tough financial quarter, where the company didn't meet Wall Street's expectations. But Mattel's CEO, Ynon Kreiz, sees a silver lining. He believes the company's brands still have strong consumer demand worldwide. Mattel's revenue has been up and down since 2021. B...
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's prime minister, had a lot to say during a recent cabinet meeting. He tackled some pretty big issues, like security and diplomacy. He also addressed criticism from both inside and outside his political party, Likud. Netanyahu made it clear that he's the boss when it comes to making decisions about security. He said that these matters shou...
Sleep is crucial for our health, and a good mattress plays a big role in that. The Bear Elite Hybrid Mattress is now on sale as part of an early Black Friday deal. This mattress is known for its cooling tech and five-zone support coil system. It's designed to keep you comfy and cool all night long. Plus, it's made with certified foams and has a Greenguard Gold certif...
Thanksgiving is all about the turkey, but how you cook it can make a big difference. Deep-fried turkeys have a bad reputation, but grilling outside might be the way to go. It's safer and can give you a tastier bird. Plus, it keeps the kitchen clean and cool. So, if you're thinking about frying, maybe consider grilling instead. But why the fuss about deep-frying? It'...
Early life experiences and surroundings play a big role in how a child's brain grows. Two key factors are being born too early and the family's social and economic status. Researchers wanted to see how these factors affect the brain's white matter, which is crucial for communication between brain cells. They looked at two groups of kids: those born prematurely and t...
In the world of surgery, making students feel important is a big deal. It's not just about knowing their names. It's about showing them they matter. A recent study looked at a simple method called "Name, Ask, Thank" (NAT). The goal? To see if this method keeps students feeling valued over time. The NAT method is straightforward. First, you name the student. Then, yo...
The transatlantic slave trade was a dark chapter in history. From 1450 to 1888, European nations forcibly transported 12-15 million Africans across the Atlantic. This brutal system fueled Europe's industrial growth and colonial expansion. Yet, when slavery ended, the focus was on compensating slave owners, not the enslaved. In 1833, Britain paid £20 million to 46, 0...
The early universe, a time before stars lit up the cosmos, holds secrets that scientists are eager to uncover. Researchers have found a way to study this mysterious period by detecting ancient radio waves. These signals, emitted by hydrogen gas, can reveal clues about dark matter, an invisible substance that makes up most of the matter in the universe. However, ther...
The Milky Way, our cosmic home, still holds many secrets. One of these is a strange glow of gamma rays near its center. Scientists have been puzzling over this for years. Now, a new study suggests that this glow might come from dark matter, the invisible stuff that makes up most of our universe. Dark matter is tricky to study because it doesn't interact with light. ...
Dark matter is a cosmic mystery. It's everywhere but invisible. Scientists think it's way more common than the stuff we see. One idea is that dark matter is made of tiny, hypothetical particles called axions. These axions might turn into light when they pass through super-strong magnetic fields, like those around magnetars. Magnetars are like cosmic lighthouses. The...