ONS

Advertisement
Apr 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Light Up Your Desk and Gadgets with Nanoleaf's New Dock

Nanoleaf has a new product that is more than just a light source. The Pegboard Desk Dock is a clever way to keep your desk tidy and your accessories visible. It uses colorful LED lights that can match what you're watching, playing, or listening to. This isn't just a lamp; it's a smart way to organiz

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025SCIENCE

The James Webb Space Telescope: A $10 Billion Gamble in Space

The James Webb Space Telescope is a big deal. It cost a whopping 10 billion dollars. That is a lot of money. Even when spread over many years, it still takes up a large part of NASA's yearly science budget. The recent cuts to NASA's budget make this even more true. But is it worth it? That is

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025HEALTH

Measles in the US: The Hidden Numbers

The US is facing a significant measles outbreak, but the true scale of the problem remains unclear. The official numbers might not tell the whole story. Experts believe the actual case count could be much higher than reported. This underreporting makes it challenging to predict the outbreak's sev

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Russian Jets Near Alaska: Routine or Cause for Concern?

The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, reported that Russian military planes were spotted near Alaska. This is not a new occurrence. It happens all the time. The area where this happened is called the Air Defense Identification Zone, or ADIZ. It is a large area that extends 150 m

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025SPORTS

Atlanta and Orlando: Who's Headed to the Playoffs?

The 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament is heating up with a crucial matchup between the Atlanta Hawks and the Orlando Magic. The winner of this game will secure the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs and face the Boston Celtics next. The loser, however, isn't out just yet. They'll get another sh

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Enzyme Stability with Surface Display

The world of biotechnology is always looking for ways to make enzymes more stable. One interesting approach involves using a technique called surface display. This method attaches enzymes to the surface of yeast cells, making them tougher and more reliable. In this case, the focus is on an enzyme

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025EDUCATION

A Pioneer in Understanding How We Make Choices

Robin M. Hogarth was a key figure in shaping how we understand the way people make choices. He was born in 1942 and passed away in 2024. Hogarth's work laid the groundwork for behavioral economics. He spent over 50 years studying, teaching, and guiding others in this field. Hogarth's research was w

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025SCIENCE

How Our Brains Handle Faces and Arrows

We all know that faces are special to our brains. They are processed differently than other things we see. For instance, when a face is upside down, it becomes much harder to recognize. This is because our brains process upright faces as a whole, not as separate parts. However, there is not much inf

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025SCIENCE

Germany's Big Bet on Science and Tech: A New Era for Researchers

Germany is set to make a big splash in the world of science and technology. A new government is on the horizon, and it has some bold plans. The country's three main political parties have joined forces. This isn't the first time they've worked together, but this time, they have some a

reading time less than a minute
Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

Why Kiwis Choose Convenience: The Meat Meal Mystery

In New Zealand, the market for chilled ready meals is booming. This is mostly because people want food that is quick and easy to prepare. A recent study dug deep into what makes people want to buy these meat-based chilled meals. It looked at things like how people live, what they know about food, ho

reading time less than a minute