In 2025, a wild story spread online about a Swedish city training crows to clean up cigarette butts. The claim was that these birds would bring the litter to a specific spot for a food reward. This idea caught people's attention, with many posts on social media getting thousands of reactions. But wa
Iran just showed off some cool new stuff in the world of nuclear medicine. The Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute (NSTRI) introduced three new products. These aren't just any products; they're made right in Iran. They help doctors find and treat diseases using nuclear tech. At a big
In 2025, science took a big hit. The government decided to cut back on spending for research. This affected many areas, like space exploration, health studies, and weather science. People who work in these fields are worried. They think these cuts might make the U. S. fall behind other countries in
Kutztown University is all set to be the host for the 2026 Berks County Science Olympiad. The event is scheduled for January 8, with January 12 as the backup date in case of snow. This year, the Olympiad will bring together over 300 high school students from Berks County and other areas. These stud
Dams are changing rivers in big ways. They are breaking up rivers and messing with tiny plant-like creatures called phytoplankton. But how exactly do lots of dams, especially in rocky rivers, affect these tiny plants? That's what scientists wanted to find out. They looked at a river in China with l
South Bend is getting ready to tackle those pesky leaves again. The city's leaf cleanup crew is set to start back up on December 24th. But remember, this is only if the weather plays nice. They'll begin with Zone 7 and move on to the next areas once they're done. Earlier in December, the leaf clean
Christmas Eve might look like a snowy wonderland, but it's not all fun and games. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter weather alerts across the country. This means heavy snow, icy roads, and travel headaches for millions. Millions of Americans are planning to travel for the holiday
New Jersey woke up to a light dusting of snow on Tuesday. The early snowfall was brought in by a quick-moving weather system. Northern parts of the state, like Sussex and Bergen counties, saw the most snow, with around 2 to 3 inches. Other areas had just a thin layer of snow covering the ground. Th
Adidas has a deal that might make runners happy. The Adidas Supernova Rise GTX running shoes, which usually cost $160, are now on sale for $67. That's a big discount of 58% off. These shoes are special because they are waterproof and won the “Best Female-Specific Design” award for 2024. The shoes h
Winter is here, and so are the chilly winds and snowy roads. If you're planning a road trip, it's crucial to be ready for anything. A well-stocked winter safety kit can be a lifesaver if you get stuck or delayed. First things first, think about staying warm. Pack extra blankets, a sleeping bag, and
