Researchers wanted to find the best genes to use as a reference when measuring gene expression in blackgram plants. They looked at 14 different genes and tested them under various conditions. First, they tested these genes during 17 different stages of plant growth. They used several methods to see
The United States is ramping up its economic pressure on Russia. The goal? To cut off the money flowing into Russia's military. This is all part of a new plan to force Russia to stop its aggression in Ukraine. The U. S. is targeting Russia's biggest oil companies. Rosneft and Lukoil are two of the
The U. S. intelligence community has a clear message: Russia's President Vladimir Putin is not backing down from the war in Ukraine. This is not new, but the intensity of his commitment has grown, according to recent assessments shared with U. S. lawmakers. Putin's resolve is unwavering, despite Ru
Belgium is facing a big choice. There's a plan to lend Ukraine €140 billion. The money would come from Russian assets frozen in Euroclear, a major financial center in Brussels. The idea is to use this cash as security for the loan. The loan would be repaid with future reparations from Russia. Many c
WWE has recently brought in a new hire, Cyrus Kowsari, to lead the charge in blending AI with their storytelling. This move has sparked debates among fans and wrestlers alike. Kowsari's role is to explore how AI can shape WWE's narratives, but so far, the results have been less than impressive. In
In the icy reaches of the Canadian High Arctic, a surprising discovery was made. A rhinoceros, unlike any seen before, roamed this region 23 million years ago. This rhino, named Epiatheracerium itjilik, was about the size of a modern Indian rhino but lacked a horn. Its fossils were found on Devon Is
President Donald Trump is in South Korea for his last stop on a busy trip through Asia. He's got a lot on his plate, including talks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump just flew in from Tokyo, where he made a deal with Japan's new prime minister. Now,
Janet Hadar is stepping into a big role as the new chief operating officer for the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System. She starts on January 12, 2026, bringing a lot of experience to the table. UAB Health System is huge. It covers all 67 counties in Alabama and even reaches bey
George and Amal Clooney are back in the spotlight, but not for the reasons they might hope. Rumors are swirling that their marriage is on the rocks, with whispers that Amal is tired of George's flashy lifestyle. But before jumping to conclusions, let's take a closer look. First off, these rumors ar
The government shutdown is now in its 28th day, making it the second-longest in history. Soon, about 42 million Americans will lose their food help. This is a big deal because these people really need this support to eat. America is known for taking care of its people. It's part of who we are. But
