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Feb 05 2025SCIENCE

Moon's Mysterious Chasms

Billions of years ago, a massive asteroid crash landed on Earth's moon. The asteroid tore two gigantic channels into the lunar surface. These massive chasms were created in a area on the back side of the moon. The asteroid measured about 15 miles across and blasted its way through the moon's cr

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Think About It: NASA's Science Teams on Hold and why

It's all a bit of a pickle right? NASA, the awesome space agency, has temporarily paused a bunch of their science committees. This isn't just about one or two groups, but several. Why ? They're trying to figure out how to follow recent orders from the president. The big guy in charge, who is also t

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Feb 04 2025SCIENCE

Back to the Basics: Jonas Salk, Distant Discovery and China's Polio Vaccine

Vaccines come from different places and times, even if not made in the USA. In the 1980s someone was brewing up a new vaccine in China. A vaccine to fight polio. It was called the Sabin strains-derived inactivated polio vaccine (sIPV). This vaccine is part of the polio research legacy, so it is

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Feb 04 2025SPORTS

Jordan Chiles: The Bruin Enigma

Have you been following the incredible performance of Jordan Chiles in gymnastics? Did you know that this young gymnast is currently at the peak of her game despite facing a serious health obstacle? Jordan Chiles hasn't had an easy start to her gymnastics career. She was a strong part of th

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Feb 03 2025HEALTH

The Mystery of Post-Surgery Pain

Imagine this: you’ve just had an operation. And you know what comes next —- pain. You aren’t alone. Almost everyone who has surgery faces this challenge. Dealing with it can be tough. Current painkillers help, but they come with their own set of problems. Some medications can cause na

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Feb 03 2025SPORTS

Race Night Thrills and Lessons Learned, From Top to Bottom at Bowman Gray

N. C. This race night saw some unexpected results and a lot of excitement at Bowman Gray Stadium. For some, it was a time of celebration and happy faces, while for others, it was a lesson in how risky the sport can be and a chance to get better. As the first race of the season kickstarted in Winsto

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Feb 03 2025SPORTS

Sunday Night Heat in Winston-Salem

The excitement is building in Winston Salem, as the NASCAR Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium is set to start Sunday evening. The green flag will drop at 8:20 p. m. Chase Elliott will be in front of the pack for the race. Elliott earned his place by winning his heat race Saturday night. There are 23 rac

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Feb 01 2025SCIENCE

Desert Worlds: The Science Behind Sci-Fi Drought

The universe is full of planets. Many of us are drawn to the sand and dust of desert worlds. "Star Wars" and the "Dune" series are famous for their desert planets. Tatooine and Arrakis are memorable. Is it possible to have dry and dusty planets with life such as creatures like womp rats, sandworms o

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Feb 01 2025SPORTS

Steering Through Cancer

Alex need a nightmare cops fan had Parkinson. We found it tough to think about the serious outcome of a disease and the brutal journey it demands. Holly Cain then got Chris's cancer quick and followed the other one even when she was writing about most of sports. Holy Cain comes off wit

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Feb 01 2025SCIENCE

See Translation Unfold

"where have proteins been during the past minute? " you might ask. That question is actually not as complicated to answer without expensive equipment, years of research. Tools have been recently discovered to solve big mysteries The lives of living proteins and molecules aren't always straightforwa

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