PET scans are a big deal in medicine. They help doctors see inside the body. But sometimes, the pictures come out blurry. This happens because tiny light particles, called gamma photons, bounce around. They hit different spots than they should. This is called inter-crystal scattering, or ICS for sho
Ever wondered how to make things slide smoothly and quietly? Scientists have been working on this problem for a while. They wanted to create materials that can handle water well and reduce friction and noise. This is important for things like machinery parts that need to move smoothly without making
Allied Gaming & Entertainment (AGAE) has taken note of Ourgame International Holdings Limited's recent public announcement regarding legal actions and investigations involving Frank Ng, who once led AGAE as its CEO. The company has stated that it is keeping a close eye on the situation, ready to res
The way immigrants are treated in the U. S. is getting worse. It's like a bad movie that keeps getting worse. People are being targeted just because of how they look, where they come from, or what they say. It's not fair, and it's not right. Black and Brown people, no matter if they are citizens or
Winter weather has taken a toll on Central Texas, causing many schools to close their doors. The icy conditions have made it unsafe for students and staff to travel, leading to cancellations and delays. Universities, colleges, and school districts have all been affected, with some moving to remote l
In a surprising move, the UFC decided to scrap a fight just before it was supposed to happen. The match between Alexander Hernandez and Michael Johnson was supposed to be part of the UFC 324 event in Las Vegas. But the UFC got a heads-up about some shady betting activity. So, they pulled the plug.
People often think about how food affects their waistline, but not many consider how it impacts their insides, like the gut. Recent research dug into this by looking at how what we eat influences tiny organisms in our gut and how that might relate to serious health issues like heart disease, kidney
Family gatherings can be tense when politics come up. A recent encounter with a father-in-law, a conservative Army veteran, sparked a potential debate about immigration. The writer, a liberal professor, wondered if their differing views would lead to a heated argument or a meaningful discussion. Ma
A tense standoff unfolded in Minneapolis after a fatal shooting involving a Border Patrol agent. State investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) found themselves locked out of the crime scene. Federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) refused them ent
Everett has been home for a long time. Generations have grown up here, attending local schools. This place has shaped many lives, leading to successful careers and happy families. But keeping these schools strong isn't just about the past. It's about the future. Everett schools have a great track r
