San Francisco saw a mix of tension and relief this week as federal intervention plans were abruptly canceled. President Trump had initially ordered National Guard troops and federal agents to the city, citing crime concerns that local leaders disputed. Mayor Daniel Lurie and other officials quickly
Multiple sclerosis (MS) can make it hard to keep your balance. A recent study looked at how brain stimulation and balance exercises can help. The study involved 57 people with MS. They were split into three groups. One group got brain stimulation on the cerebellum, another on the DLPFC, and the last
Malala Yousafzai, known globally for her advocacy for girls' education, has shared more about her personal life in her new memoir. At 28, she's showing the world a different side of herself—one that's funny, messy, and human. She's not just the brave activist who survived a Taliban attack; she's als
In the heart of Washington, Senator Jeff Merkley from Oregon took a bold step. He started a long speech to challenge President Trump's plans. This happened during the 22nd day of a government shutdown. Merkley's main goal was clear. He wanted to warn people about what he sees as a dangerous power gr
Stroke survivors often struggle to stay active. This can lead to more health problems. A recent study looked at how mobile health (mHealth) tools might help. The goal was to see if these tools could encourage stroke survivors to move more. The study had a unique design. It was called a Sequential M
Flexsys has just hit two big goals in its green journey. First, it got a Platinum rating from EcoVadis in 2025. This puts it in the top 1% of over 125, 000 companies checked worldwide. The rating looks at how companies do in areas like the environment, labor rights, ethics, and sustainable buying.
Cyanobacteria, those tiny green plants in water, can make drinking water smell and taste bad. They do this by releasing a chemical called 2-Methylisoborneol (MIB). Even a tiny bit of MIB can ruin the water's quality. But how and when these plants release MIB is still a mystery. Scientists did some
In the world of pig slaughterhouses, a silent battle is raging. It's not between humans and animals, but between cleaning agents and tiny, invisible foes: bacteria. These bacteria are not your average germs. They carry genes that make them resistant to antibiotics, and some even have genes that make
In a courtroom far from Springfield, a jury is grappling with a tough question: Did a deputy follow his training or let his emotions take over when he shot and killed Sonya Massey in her own home? The deputy, Sean Grayson, is on trial for murder. He's accused of not following proper police procedure
A young person took center stage at the University of Montana recently. Her name is Kelsey Juliana. She is part of a group suing the government over climate change. This is not just any lawsuit. It's a big deal. It's called the Held trial. Kelsey was there to share her story and her thoughts. Kelse
