It's no secret that tiny plastic pieces, called microplastics, are showing up in places they don't belong, like paddy soil. Scientists decided to check how this affects the way arsenic behaves in the soil. They ran a 98-day experiment using both regular and biodegradable microplastics in soil contam
The Bengals lost another close game, this time to the Chargers, and star receiver Ja'Marr Chase didn't hide his frustration. When asked about the team's late-game struggles, Chase put the blame on head coach Zac Taylor and the coaching staff. "Ask Zac, ask the coaches, " he said, "I don't call the p
Ever wondered why Half-Life 2: Episode 3 never saw the light of day? A recent documentary from Valve itself dishes out some insightful details. The team had been working on a new ice gun that could freeze enemies, create cover, and even let players slide around like they were on a frosty skating rin
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach, Doug Pederson, faced reporters on Monday, following a disastrous 52-6 loss to the Detroit Lions. When asked about the possibility of being fired, Pederson shrugged it off, saying, "If it happens, it happens. " Despite the team's poor showing, nothing had changed by M
Obesity and diabetes are a big problem for people with less money in the U. S. Doctors are looking at meal replacement (MR) programs to help. These programs might be hard for poor people to use, though. We need to know if they really work and what stops people from sticking with them. Experts are t
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has started gathering information about Microsoft's cloud business practices, following numerous complaints. Microsoft has been accused of using unfair tactics to keep customers tied to its Azure platform. Some of these tactics include making Office 365 products in
Imagine this: a woman in Nigeria decides to have children at a young age, or has many babies in quick succession. She might think it's the best thing for her family, but it could actually be putting her health at risk. This is what we call high-risk fertility behaviour (HRFB). It's a big problem bec
Vernon Davis, a legend in the world of football, has a new game plan. After his impressive NFL career, he's jumped into the world of women's sports. Davis is now a minority owner of DC Power, a women's soccer team linked with DC United. This isn't just about business for Davis. He fully believes in
Ever wondered how teens with cerebral palsy (CP) can improve their walking? Enter biofeedback, a clever tool that uses sounds, sights, or feelings to help them walk better. Not all teens respond the same way, though. Some get better right away, while others take time. Why? Because they need to remem
Imagine being a passenger who gets to sit in the cockpit of an airplane during a stormy night. That's exactly what happened to Mina Farmen Bertheussen, a Norwegian Airlines flight attendant from Oslo. She was traveling to visit family and requested a seat behind the pilots. What she witnessed and fi
