Fungi are everywhere. They are in the soil, in compost, and in water. They are part of the vast kingdom of organisms that includes mold and mushrooms. While they play a crucial role in ecosystems, they can also be harmful to human health. Fungal infections are responsible for around 2. 5 million dea
A chaotic scene unfolded in Hamburg, Germany. Eighteen people found themselves hurt after a sudden knife attack at the city's main train station. This incident took place around 6 PM local time on a Friday evening. The police were quick to respond. They arrested a 39-year-old German woman at the
A recent event has put Donald Trump under the spotlight. He stood behind a lectern with the presidential seal at a gathering for investors in his $TRUMP memecoin. This move has raised eyebrows and legal questions. The event took place at Trump National Golf Club in Virginia. About 220 investors were
Summer 2025 is shaping up to be a fantastic time for book lovers. There are plenty of new releases to look forward to. The list includes a mix of genres, from thrillers and mysteries to romance and science fiction. Some of these books are from well-known authors, while others are debuts from excit
A recent jailbreak in New Orleans has left many questions unanswered. It started with 10 inmates escaping from a jail cell. They were aged between 19 and 42. Some were in orange uniforms, while others wore white pants and T-shirts. They squeezed through a hole in the wall, leaving mocking messages b
The recent presidential election in Romania was a nail-biter. The liberal candidate, Nicusor Dan, pulled off a win. But here is the twist: he wouldn't have made it without the support of two key groups: ethnic Hungarians living in Romania and Moldovans with dual citizenship. These groups turned out
The human body is full of mysteries. One of these is the sensitivity of our teeth. Ever wondered why a cold treat or a dentist's drill can make your teeth zing? The answer lies in the distant past, with ancient armored fish. These fish, living around 500 million years ago, had exoskeletons that wer
Pancreatic cancer is a tough nut to crack. It is often diagnosed late, making treatment difficult. But what if there was a way to spot it earlier? New research is exploring an unusual place to find clues: the gut. Scientists have found that people with pancreatic cancer, whether in Finland or Iran,
Alzheimer's disease is a complex condition that affects millions of people. At the heart of this disease lies a protein called amyloid beta (Aβ). This protein can take on many forms, and it is not entirely clear which ones are the most harmful. Scientists have found that when brain tissue containing
The use of far-ultraviolet C (Far-UVC) light, specifically within the 200 to 235 nanometer range, has shown promise in killing germs. This type of light is being explored for various medical uses. However, its effectiveness against infections deep within the body, such as those in the lungs, is stil
