Vinegar has a long history, but lately, apple cider vinegar is the star. It can fight off harmful bacteria, control blood sugar, and even aid in weight loss. But there's a catch – it should be used wisely. Let's talk about what it is first. Apple cider vinegar, or ACV, comes from fermenting apples,
Biotechnology is zooming ahead, and with it, new types of biological threats are emerging. These aren't your typical germs; they're cleverly engineered and could do real harm if we don't spot them in time. Scientists are on the case, using DNA screening to sniff out these troublemakers before they c
The U. S. Congress is rushing toward a government shutdown after the House of Representatives, led by Republicans, failed to pass a funding plan backed by President-elect Donald Trump. The plan was opposed by almost all Democrats, who were frustrated and angry after Trump rejected an earlier biparti
Since January, the new Congress will have Republicans in charge of the White House, Senate, and House. Democrats need to ask themselves: Why are we in this position? The truth is, Democrats have lost trust with poor and working people for over a decade. Winning elections isn't enough if we can't kee
More people are switching to plant-based diets, and one group that needs special attention is older adults. A diet low in protein and quality can be harmful to their health. To help, researchers are creating a digital tool to measure protein quality in the plant-based meals older adults eat. They're
In the early hours of Thursday, Israel's military responded with deadly force to a missile and drone attack by the Houthi militant group. Nine people were killed and three injured when Israeli airstrikes hit a port and oil facility near Yemen's capital, Sanaa. The Houthis, backed by Iran, had launch
Let's talk about a protein called LRRK2, which is linked to Parkinson's disease. This protein is like a multitool with seven different parts, including a kinase and a Roc G domain. Even though we know a lot about how it looks, we're still figuring out how it works. Scientists found out that the Roc
Imagine a real-life detective story unfolding in the Pacific Northwest, but with a twist – the main suspects were giant hornets, nicknamed "murder hornets. " These aren't your typical insects; they have a brutal habit of decimating entire bee colonies. The first hint of this invasion was piles of de
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) recently stepped in to help clarify how AI models can use personal data without breaking the law. They looked at big questions like whether AI models can be anonymous and if companies need people's consent to use their data. They also discussed what to do wi
When you're watching from abroad, American politics often appears heated and divisive. In places like the United Kingdom, controversial topics like Scottish independence or Brexit sparked protests, but rarely violence. Politics is generally discussed civilly. However, when looking at American electi
