The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation had a lot of questions for Jared Isaacman, the man picked to lead NASA. One big topic was his friendship with Elon Musk, the head of SpaceX. This came up a lot during Isaacman's hearing on April 9, 2025. Several senators wanted to know mo
Many people are curious about why young men backed Trump in the 2024 election. Some experts are trying to figure out what made these voters support a 78-year-old man who has faced legal troubles. There is growing evidence that some of these young men are having second thoughts about their choice.
Germany is becoming more diverse, and this shift is affecting healthcare. People's religious and cultural beliefs often shape their medical choices. However, many healthcare workers don't know much about these beliefs, especially when it comes to minority religions like Islam. This lack of knowledge
In the world of aquatics, koi fish are famous for their stunning colors and deep cultural roots. They are also big business in the world of fancy fish. Yet, when it comes to understanding their senses, especially taste, there is a lot of mystery. Most studies on fish senses have focused on other spe
In the world of medical research, there's a lot of buzz around something called mesenchymal-stromal-cell-derived extracellular vesicles. These tiny particles, known as MSC-EVs, are like messengers that help cells talk to each other. They've shown promise in treating various health issues, but there'
Many people with keratoconus turn to Reddit for advice and support. They share their experiences with different treatments. This can give a good picture of how these treatments affect people's lives. Keratoconus is a condition where the cornea becomes thin and cone-shaped. This can cause blu
The world is a mess right now. Political fights, global tensions, and social unrest are everywhere. This chaos has led to a big problem: attacks on science. These attacks are happening because people are getting mixed messages from news and the internet. One big source of confusion is the phrase "sc
The risk of dengue fever has been growing in Nepal's mid hills. This is due to rising temperatures, which create ideal conditions for mosquitoes to thrive. To understand this better, researchers looked at satellite data and temperature trends from 2001 to 2020. They focused on two types of mosquitoe
A man from the suburbs of Chicago, Robert E. Crimo III, is now serving life in prison. He admitted to killing seven people and injuring many more during a July 4th parade in 2022. The judge, Victoria Rossetti, handed down seven consecutive life sentences. She described Crimo as having a complete dis
The cost of locking people up is a big deal for governments. It is a hot topic to discuss how much of a sentence should be reduced for those in jail. There are policies out there that aim to cut down the number of people behind bars. These policies are often called "second chance" mechanisms. Th
