The year 2026 is shaping up to be a big one for science fiction fans. A sneak peek of a film called Project Hail Mary was shown at CinemaCon. It is based on a book by Andy Weir. This movie is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, who have worked on films like "21 Jump Street" and "The Lego Movi
Intermittent fasting is a weight loss strategy that has been gaining attention. It involves cycling between eating and fasting periods. This method might be more effective than simply cutting calories. But why is that? First, let's talk about calories. To lose weight, you need to burn more calories
In crime scenes, menstrual blood and vaginal fluid often show up alongside semen. This makes it tough for investigators to pinpoint exactly what's what. But now, there's a new tool in town: a 4-plex MSRE-PCR system. This system uses four markers to detect these fluids. It's like a detective that can
Carbon capture is a hot topic in the fight against climate change. But it is not easy. The process is expensive and uses a lot of energy. To make it more effective, scientists are looking for new materials. These materials should be able to capture carbon dioxide from the air and release it when
Eye-tracking technology is a hot topic in the worlds of virtual reality, neuroscience, and psychology. It's crucial for making VR experiences more immersive and for helping researchers understand how we process information. However, creating an eye-tracking system that is both accurate and speedy is
A group of four space travelers just made history by orbiting over Earth's north and south poles. This is a first for humans, and the pictures they're sending back are stunning. The journey began on March 31, 2025, when a SpaceX rocket blasted off from Florida, carrying the crew in a spacecraft name
Netflix's newest series, 3 Body Problem, has viewers glued to their screens. The show, based on a popular Chinese science fiction trilogy, is a visual treat. It's packed with mind-bending scenarios. The creators behind Game of Thrones, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, along with Alexander Woo, brought
The COVID-19 pandemic shook up the world in many ways. It hit the education system hard, pushing it to change quickly. One big change was the move to online learning. This was especially tough in fields like biology, where hands-on lab work is key. Teachers had to figure out how to teach complex lab
The life sciences industry is currently in a state of uncertainty. This is due to a recent decision by the federal government to reduce funding for research institutions. The National Institutes of Health announced in early February that it would limit funding for indirect costs to 15%. These costs
Epilepsy monitoring units (EMUs) are crucial for managing epilepsy patients. These units often require nurses to handle complex evaluations that can increase risks for patients. To address this, the National Association of Epilepsy Centers has set up guidelines for training nurses in advanced epilep
