This winter, a nasty stomach bug is making a comeback in the US. Norovirus, the leading cause of foodborne illnesses, is seeing a surge in cases. In the first week of December, there were 91 outbreaks reported, a jump from 69 the previous week. Outbreaks are common in places where people are close t
It's finally happening: robots that look and move like us are becoming a norm. In 2025, expect to see more robots that can perform superhuman feats. For instance, Boston Dynamics' new Atlas robot has swapped its hydraulics for electricity, making it even more agile. But it's not just about the big g
Early childhood education is making a big difference in Dallas. The Dallas Independent School District (DISD) saw a surprising increase in enrollment this year, breaking a nine-year trend of decline. What's behind this positive change? The district’s pre-K program is a key driver. Many families are
In the fast-paced world of today, climate change is making waves in the hydrological cycle. This study looked at two paths for carbon emissions: "low-carbon" and "high-carbon. " Using the SWAT model, they checked runoff changes in the Mang River Basin for the next few decades (2021-2060) and the end
Early Thursday morning, stock futures took a dip, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dropping by over 150 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also saw declines of 0. 3% each. This comes after the markets were closed for Christmas Day and followed a week of gains. The S&P 500 had ri
Ever wondered what sets apart the research on elderly care between China and Australia? Let's dive in. We'll look at the current state of studies, the top contributors, and where each country is focusing its efforts. The aim? To spark some smart collaborations for the future. In China, researchers
Ready to break free from boring glass walls? Interior designers are taking room division to new heights. They're ditching the usual glass partitions and bringing in cooler, more creative options. Think colored frames, curvy lines, and textured glass that still let the light shine through. But wait,
In 2024, Hollywood celebrities stepped up their fashion game, making bold statements with their attire. Notable figures like Michelle Obama and Paul Mescal weren’t shy about their choices, favoring designer brands such as Louis Vuitton, Schiaparelli, and Loewe. Men embraced low-cut shirts and pastel
Handgrip strength, a simple measure of overall strength and health, has been declining among adults in Shanghai over the past two decades, with men showing a more significant drop. Researchers set out to investigate this trend from 2000 to 2020. The study found that while both men and women experien
Just a few days away from Christmas, Wisconsin is warming up. But before you hit the road, check the forecast. A storm is brewing for tonight and could cause slippery roads on Monday morning. The rest of the region should stay dry on Monday, with plenty of clouds and mild temperatures. For the rest
