Northwestern India's Trans-Gangetic Plains (TGP) are vital for the country's food supply, growing lots of wheat and rice. But this area is in trouble. Land is getting worse, and droughts are becoming more common. This is a big deal because not many studies have looked at both problems together. A r
President Donald Trump recently backed Attorney General Pam Bondi amid growing discontent within his MAGA supporters. The issue? The administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Trump's attempt to calm the situation seems to have backfired, sparking more criticism. Trump took to his soci
Solar cells are getting a smart upgrade. Scientists have found a way to make them more efficient and stable. They did this by adding special molecules between layers of the solar cell. These molecules do more than just one thing. They help align energy levels, reduce defects, and protect the cell fr
Metals face a big problem: rust. It's a natural process, but it can be a real pain. Scientists have been working on ways to slow it down. One promising idea is using tiny containers to hold special chemicals that fight rust. But making these containers strong, long-lasting, and effective is tough.
The EGKARDIA study took a close look at how the Greek economic crisis affected the health of people who were already struggling. It focused on those who were hit hardest by the financial downturn. The study aimed to spot cardiometabolic diseases early on in these groups. Cardiometabolic diseases are
In California, the presence of air conditioning (AC) in homes plays a significant role in health outcomes during hot weather. Researchers have looked at data from 27 cities and found that having AC can lower the risk of heat-related hospital visits. However, it does not completely eliminate the dang
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a tough condition to treat. It's not just about food; it's a complex mental health issue. A new therapy called Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT) is trying to change that. It focuses on something called "overcontrol, " which is a big part of AN. The idea is
Cal Raleigh has been on a tear this season, and his recent performance has caught everyone's attention. He just broke the American League record for home runs before the All-Star break, hitting his 38th homer in a game against Detroit. This puts him just one home run shy of Barry Bonds' major league
Leprosy can mess up the nerves that control things like sweating and blood flow. But checking these nerves isn't easy or cheap. A new study tried to see if a simple infrared camera could help. The idea is to use the camera to measure how fast your hands warm up after being in cold water. This warmi
AI agents, powered by large language models, were supposed to be a big deal. They were meant to plan and carry out tasks on their own. But so far, they haven't lived up to the hype. Many companies are struggling to figure out how to use them effectively. One big problem is that AI agents aren't ver
