Ever wondered how scientists figure out what's in our bodies? It's not as easy as it sounds. They often use a method called metabolomics. This involves looking at tiny amounts of chemicals, or metabolites, in our cells. The problem is, there are lots of unknown metabolites out there. And without a reference, it's hard to identify them. But now, there's a new tool ca...
The Supreme Court recently stepped in, halting a lower court's decision that suggested Texas's new congressional map might be racially biased. This temporary block, signed by Justice Samuel Alito, will stay in effect for a few days while the court decides if the Republican-friendly map can be used in the upcoming midterm elections. The conservative-leaning Supreme C...
The Bay Area is seeing a rise in threats against local leaders. In October, someone was charged with sending hate-filled emails to Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee. The emails included violent language and racial slurs. They even threatened to harm police officers and other officials. This isn't an isolated incident. California Governor Gavin Newsom recently passed a law t...
In Eagle River, Alaska, a debate is brewing about what truly represents conservative values. At the heart of this discussion are strong schools, safe communities, and fiscal discipline. These are not just buzzwords; they are the foundation of a thriving society. However, recent political actions have raised questions about whether these values are being upheld. Duri...
Chainlink is becoming a key player in the world of tokenized assets. A recent study highlights its importance in connecting traditional finance with blockchain technology. Tokenized assets are a growing market. They allow real-world assets to be represented on the blockchain. Chainlink provides the tools needed to make this happen smoothly. Its services include data...
Better Home & Finance Holding Co. is making waves in the mortgage industry, thanks to its advanced AI technology. The company has developed two key technologies: Tinman and Betsy. Tinman organizes borrower and property data, while Betsy automates mortgage decision-making and execution. This transformation has allowed Better to operate at a lower cost than its compet...
The affordability crisis is hitting young people hard, and someone needs to step up and address it. That's the message from a well-known Democratic strategist who recently spoke about the challenges facing the younger generation. He pointed out that many young Americans are struggling to buy homes and find good jobs, which is causing frustration and anger. He believ...
Elon Musk is known for his active presence on X, but a recent analysis shows just how much time he spends there. Over a 30-day period, he posted a staggering 1, 716 times. That's an average of 55 posts per day. Nearly half of these posts were about politics, often leaning towards the fringe. He has a particular interest in discussing the race of people in media, even...
Bitcoin's value has taken a nosedive, falling below $80, 000. This drop has left over 70% of investors with losses. It's a tough time for those who jumped in during the late-2024 and early-2025 rallies. The price has plummeted by nearly 35% from its peak in October. This has caused a lot of stress, especially for those who bought in recently. Many are now sitting on...
Private companies are stepping up to fill the gap left by the U. S. government's reduced investment in climate science. This shift is creating a boom in the earth intelligence sector, with businesses like Climate X and GHGSat leading the charge. Climate X, a London-based data analytics firm, recently helped a real estate manager assess climate risks for hundreds of ...