The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has recently introduced a peculiar new measure to tackle farebeating. At the 59th Street/Lexington station, they've installed spiked metal railings on turnstiles. The design is straight out of a sci-fi movie, but the real-life effectiveness is question
Let's talk about those trendy plant-based burgers and sausages. Companies like Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods are really pushing the idea that their fake meats are super healthy. They've even changed their recipes to make them sound better. But hold on a minute! Are they really as good as they cla
Working on a fish farm in Norway can be dangerous. Fish farming involves high-energy environments with many risks. To keep workers safe, it's crucial to understand past accidents and learn from them. This study aimed to boost knowledge about what makes Norwegian fish farming safer, based on records
Recent research from Harvard and MIT revealed a surprising connection between red meats and our brain health. Scientists discovered that consuming a lot of processed red meats, like hot dogs and bacon, can increase your risk of dementia by 13%. This study, published in "Neurology, " tracked the eati
Medical school is tough, and it can really affect students' mental health. In the Philippines, a unique tool has been made to see how well students deal with all that stress. It's not just about homework or tests, but also their personal lives. The idea is to give teachers a better way to support st
Sean Duffy, a former Congressman, is being considered for the role of Transportation Secretary by President-elect Trump. His main goal? Ensuring that America's roads and skies remain safe while embracing new technologies like drones and self-driving cars. Duffy wants to modernize the Department of T
Are you a bacon lover? You might want to rethink your breakfast habit. A new study from Harvard suggests that eating too much processed red meat, like bacon or sausage, could boost your risk of dementia. The research found that people who ate one serving of processed red meat daily faced a 13% highe
Have you ever wondered how scientists measure heat in super small samples? One method they use is called plasmon energy expansion thermometry, or PEET. This method helps them see how hot different parts of a tiny sample are. Recently, scientists checked out how well PEET works in measuring the tempe
A group of health experts has decided to split obesity into two categories: clinical and pre-clinical. This move aims to address the ongoing debate about whether obesity is always a disease. Obesity can lead to serious health issues like diabetes and heart disease, but not everyone with obesity has
Did you know that some tiny plants called microalgae can pack a big punch in chicken feed? These little guys are loaded with proteins, making up about half of their teeny bodies. They also have something special called EPA and DHA, which are healthy fats found in low amounts in regular chicken food.
