Cancer is a sneaky foe, but scientists are fighting back with clever tools. One such tool is a special kind of antibody designed to target multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. These antibodies are like smart missiles, programmed to seek out and attack cancer cells. Here's how they work: The an
Scientists have created a new tool to help clean up dirty water. They made special foam with tiny bits of graphene and a mix of nickel and cobalt. This foam can help break down a harmful chemical called 2, 3-dichlorophenol. The foam is put into a tube, and water flows through it. The foam uses light
In Indianapolis, something big happened at the WNBA All-Star Game. Players from both teams, Team Clark and Team Collier, showed up in special warmup shirts. These shirts had a clear message: "Pay us what you owe us. " This wasn't just a fashion statement; it was a bold move to get people's attention
Heart problems are a big deal worldwide, and one major issue is damage to the heart muscle. Scientists have been looking into how good bacteria, called probiotics, might help protect the heart. One type of bacteria, Lacticaseibacillus paracasei, was found in a special kind of yogurt made from yak mi
Scientists have found a key protein in the sticky stuff that holds together sludge granules in seawater. This protein might be the reason these granules stay strong and can remove phosphate from water. The granules were grown in a special reactor using seawater and acetate, a common carbon source. T
Teens and drugs. It's a big topic. But what's it really like for them? A recent study dug into this, looking at the risks, what protects teens, and how to help. First, let's talk risks. Teens face a lot. Peer pressure, stress, and curiosity can push them towards drugs. But it's not all about them.
Concrete structures can be a source of environmental trouble, especially when they come into contact with harmful chemicals like PFAS. These chemicals, often found in firefighting foams, can stick around in concrete and pose risks to the environment. To tackle this issue, researchers explored the us
In a surprising turn of events, several cryptocurrency regulation bills supported by former President Donald Trump faced a setback in the House of Representatives. The bills did not gain enough support to proceed to the next stage, with a vote tally of 196 in favor and 223 against. This outcome was
Bitcoin took a tumble recently, dropping below $117, 000. This happened after some crypto bills got stuck in Congress, unable to move forward. It's a big deal because bitcoin had been soaring, hitting record highs thanks to big investors buying into bitcoin ETFs. People were hopeful that new laws wo
Public broadcasting in the U. S. is facing a serious threat. The Senate is considering a move to take back nearly $1. 1 billion that was already set aside for public media. This includes PBS and NPR, which have relied on federal funding for decades. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is
