Volunteering in Dallas can be a fantastic way to make a difference and enjoy the outdoors. If you're new to volunteering, Greenspace Dallas is a great starting point. They organize weekly clean-ups along the Trinity River on Saturdays from 9 a. m. to 12 p. m. Families and pets are welcome! Just reme
As we kick off 2025, the weather is taking a cooler turn. High pressure is moving in, bringing dry and breezy conditions. Expect temperatures to peak in the mid-to-upper 50s today, but don't get too comfortable—it's going to get colder. Overnight, temperatures will drop to the upper 20s to lower 30s
The year 2024 has been a year of records and red flags for Earth's climate. The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reports that this year is the warmest on record, surpassing temperatures set just last year. Even more alarming, the global average temperature has exceeded the cr
As we wrap up 2023, a significant weather shift is on the horizon. Temperatures are expected to plummet to the 50s today, a stark contrast from yesterday's high of 82 degrees. This chill is courtesy of a cold front that swept through overnight. Accompanied by a brisk north wind, the evening temperat
Ever thought about how visiting the doctor can affect the planet? It might seem strange, but it's true! A new book, "Environmentally Sustainable Primary Care", is out, and it's all about making healthcare greener. The book says that making healthcare more eco-friendly not only helps the environment
Ever wondered how rural logistics can be made more efficient? Well, a recent study found a pretty neat solution. It turns out that combining trucks and drones can do wonders! Let's dig into it. Rural delivery, it's tough. Long distances, bad roads, and not many people around. Traditional methods ta
You might think that every movie with a big star like Charlize Theron would be a hit. But "Reindeer Games" is a Christmas thriller that tanked big time. It didn't make much money, barely covering its $42 million budget with a worldwide gross of about $32 million. Ouch! This was also the last film di
Ever heard of a blue moon? Well, a black moon is its lesser-known cousin. This rare event happens when there are two new moons in a single month. You're probably wondering, "What's so special about a new moon? " Usually, new moons slide by unnoticed since they're invisible from Earth. But on Decembe
Scientists recently studied how water behaves when hydrophobic particles, which repel water, are added to it. They used a special kind of graphite called highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) and a type of hydrophobic particle called (GA)15 fibrils. They found that within just a few hours, when
Bronchiolitis is a tricky business, affecting young kids worldwide. It's not just one thing, but a mix of genes, environment, and even tiny microbes that make each case unique. You might know someone who had it bad, while another kid barely sniffled. That's because our bodies react differently to wh
