The hunt for better thermoelectric materials is on. This is because they can turn heat into electricity. Scientists have been experimenting with a mix of polyaniline and manganese dioxide. They made this mix in different amounts to see how it affects performance. The goal was to boost the Seebeck c
Gray mold is a big problem for pear farmers. This mold, caused by a fungus called Botrytis cinerea, can ruin entire harvests. This leads to huge financial losses for farmers. Scientists have been looking for ways to stop this mold. They found a promising solution in a tiny helper called Streptomyces
The movie industry is buzzing with anticipation for the upcoming release of "Sinners. " This film, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, is expected to rake in a significant amount of money during its opening weekend. The predictions vary, with Warner Bros. estimating a more conse
Demi Moore did not feel crushed when she lost the Oscar for best actress to Mikey Madison. She even predicted Madison's victory. This happened during the Oscars when the show went to a commercial break before announcing the best actress category. Moore shared this with her manager, saying she had a
The vast open ocean is not an easy place to find food. Pelagic fish, those that live in the open sea, have to be clever about how they use their energy. They often take big risks, spending lots of energy to catch prey. This is especially true for dolphinfish. These fish have high energy needs and gr
Sweat glands in children are not fully developed. This fact is well-known. However, what happens as they grow into adults is less clear. A study looked into how age and sex affect sweating in kids and young adults. They also checked if the time of year made a difference. This is important because sw
The US attorney general recently avoided answering a question about the legality of Donald Trump's suggestion to send US citizens to El Salvador. This idea was brought up during a meeting with El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele. Trump mentioned that criminals who commit serious crimes, like assau
Google has introduced a new feature for its Gemini Advanced subscribers. They can now use Veo 2, an AI model that turns text into short videos. This tool is designed to create high-quality clips with a cinematic feel. Subscribers can access Veo 2 through a dropdown menu on both web and mobile platfo
Lori Vallow Daybell is facing serious charges. Her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, was shot and killed. The medical examiner who studied Charles Vallow's body had some interesting things to say in court. He explained that Charles could have been on the floor when the second shot hit him. This is bec
Chronic pain is a tough battle. It's not just about the physical discomfort. It's also about how the brain and nerves react to that pain. A recent exploration shed light on how mindfulness and physical activity can team up to tackle this issue. The study zeroed in on the nervous system's sensitivit
