In South Africa, doctors aiming to become specialists need to finish a Master of Medicine (MMed) degree, which includes a research component. This rule started in 2011. Many people have mixed feelings about it, with a big worry being how long it takes to complete. This study looks at how much time e
Precipitation is crucial for understanding the water cycle, including runoff, soil moisture, and evaporation. However, missing data at weather stations can hinder the accuracy of hydrological analysis. To tackle this, researchers developed a tool using machine learning to detect and predict missing
Imagine this: a research facility dedicated to studying monkeys, and suddenly, a group of about 50 monkeys from Alpha Genesis in Yemassee, South Carolina, makes a great escape! This isn't a scene from a movie; it really happened last Wednesday night. The facility, called Alpha Genesis, works with mo
Prince William made a big splash in Cape Town, South Africa, with his Earthshot Prize environmental awards. Looking stylish in biodegradable sneakers, he walked the “green carpet” of the event held inside a reusable dome by the harbor. The heir to the British throne started this prize in 2020 to aid
Rainfall is super important for understanding how water moves around our planet. It affects things like river flows, soil moisture, and even how much water plants use. But sometimes, we don't have complete data from weather stations. This can make it tough to get accurate results from studies about
Imagine a region where politics runs in the family. In South Sulawesi, political kinship is on the rise, with family ties often deciding who takes the lead. This trend starts at the dinner table, where political discussions shape young minds. It continues with involvement in political parties and so
Did you know China Southern Airlines is one of the biggest in China? They fly to nearly 200 places in 35 countries with over 650 planes. Let's chat about their nonstop flights to the US in November. First, there's Guangzhou (CAN) to New York (JFK). That's a whopping 8, 000 miles one way. In Novembe
Wow, that was quick! The Galaxy Z Fold SE’s second round of sales in South Korea zipped off the shelves in just five minutes flat. That’s even faster than the first batch! Samsung announced this lightning-fast sellout, hinting at high demand and a hefty price tag of almost $2, 000. Let’s talk about
Prince William is kicking off a four-day trip to South Africa, with a big focus on climate change and the environment. He'll chat with young environmentalists, hang out with local fishermen, and even join a rugby practice at a local school. The highlight of his visit? The Earthshot Prize ceremony, w
Burglars in Colorado have been targeting homes of Asian American business owners, and the problem is spreading. Over the past year, $1 million worth of cash and luxuries have been stolen from homes in Douglas County. Police believe this is part of a wider crime ring called the South American Theft G
