Freezing stuff without damaging it is a big deal. Think about ice cream. If it melts and refreezes, it gets all grainy. Now imagine that happening to cells or even organs. Not good, right? Scientists have been working on ways to freeze and thaw things without causing damage. They've come up with som
In Sweden, the rate of C-sections is generally low. But there's a debate about when a mom can ask for a C-section even if it's not medically necessary. This is called a Caesarean section on maternal request, or CSMR. Some people think it's okay for a mom to choose this. Others worry it might not be
Venice recently saw its famous Grand Canal turn green. This happened because of a protest organized by climate activists, including Greta Thunberg. The group used a harmless dye to make a statement about climate change. They also hung banners and walked through crowds to get attention. This wasn't j
Teen trouble is a big deal. It hurts not just the young people involved, but also their families and the whole community. To tackle this, experts look at different ideas to figure out why some teens act out. One of these ideas is Agnew's General Theory of Crime. It says that what happens in a teen's
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is under the microscope again, this time for its handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. A federal judge has ordered the DOJ to speed up the processing of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. This request is about the Trump administration's decision in July to
Lisa Vanderpump is making waves in the hospitality world. Her new hotel in Las Vegas is set to open in spring 2026. This isn't just any hotel. It's a complete makeover of The Cromwell, a boutique hotel on the famous Las Vegas Strip. Vanderpump is deeply involved in every detail. From design to manu
In the early 1940s, a police investigation sparked by an anonymous tip about a group of Salvadoran day laborers uncovered a fascinating social dynamic. The laborers were accused of something unclear, but the police couldn't quite pin down the exact crime. Despite the lack of clarity, the laborers we
Paramount is set to release a new movie in the Rush Hour series. This is big news for fans of the original films. The series, which follows two cops who team up to solve crimes, was a huge hit in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The new movie, Rush Hour 4, will bring back the original stars, Jackie
Studying viruses in water is tricky. But now, there's a new method that makes it easier. It's called Nanopore direct RNA sequencing (NDRS). This method helps find RNA viruses in water. Researchers came up with a special way to use NDRS. They tested different tools to find the best ones. Flye was gre
New York City has a lot going on, and not all of it is good. Prices are soaring, but the quality of life is taking a hit. Public services are expanding, but the care and maintenance are lacking. Hospitals are busy, but the level of care is questionable. Schools are numerous, but the education standa
