Biomass, often seen as waste, could be a game-changer in tackling water scarcity. Imagine turning plant waste into a super material that can clean water and collect salt. This isn't just a dream; it's a reality thanks to a new method called hydrothermal carbonization. This process creates a special
In Minnesota, lives are being disrupted as federal immigration agents intensify their operations. Over 2, 400 people have been arrested in recent weeks, many of whom are being swiftly moved to detention centers out of state or deported. Among those affected are individuals with valid visas and legal
Sepsis is a serious condition. It happens when the body's response to infection causes widespread inflammation. This can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and even death. But not all sepsis cases are the same. Recent studies show that sepsis can have different subtypes, or subphenotypes. These s
New membranes are changing the game in fuel separation. These membranes, made from special polymers, can handle tough jobs. They don't swell easily in organic solvents. This is a big deal because swelling usually messes up their performance. Scientists made these membranes using a simple process. T
Philadelphia's morning commutes just got a bit easier. SEPTA has reopened two major services that have been causing headaches for riders. The Center City Trolley Tunnel is back in action, and the Regional Rail morning express service has resumed after a long break. First, let's talk about the tunne
In a surprising twist, a recent study uncovered a hidden factor influencing maternal and newborn health. The A-PLUS trial, which initially focused on the benefits of azithromycin, revealed something unexpected. Many women were using antibiotics outside the study. This secondary analysis aimed to und
A recent incident has stirred up tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Saudi officials claim that the UAE helped a wanted Yemeni separatist leader, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, to leave Yemen. This leader is known for pushing for an independent state in southern Yemen, with support fro
In a recent turn of events, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has accused the United Arab Emirates of assisting a separatist leader in escaping the country. The leader in question, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, is the head of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), which is backed by the UAE. The coalition c
In a bold move that has intensified the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the leader of Yemen's Southern Transitional Council (STC) chose not to participate in discussions aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Yemen. The STC, which has been pushing for an independent s
In Yemen, a rift has emerged among those fighting against the Houthi rebels. The Southern Transitional Council (STC), backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has removed its leader, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, accusing him of treason. This move comes after al-Zubaidi refused to join talks in Saudi Arabia
