Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a gas found in many places, is now getting attention for its potential to help with certain diseases. These diseases include problems with blood flow and inflammation. To make the most of this gas, scientists need good ways to detect it. That's why a new tool, called a near-i
Ryan Zhao, a 17-year-old from Basking Ridge, is making waves in the science world. He's one of 30 global semi-finalists in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge. This contest rewards students who create videos explaining complex science ideas. Ryan's video is about Noether's Theorem. This theorem expla
Mote SEA, a new marine science hub, is doing more than just showcasing ocean life. It's also shaping the future of marine science by training the next generation of experts. With its STEM Workforce Development Labs, Mote SEA is offering hands-on experience to students and young professionals. This i
QC Ally has welcomed Scott Ingram as their new Chief Information Officer. With over 20 years of experience, Scott is an expert in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise technology. He has worked in the mortgage, fintech, and global tech industries. Scott's new role involves leading tec
Australia is sitting on a goldmine of retirement funds, but there's a catch. The country has a massive wealth pool, but not enough financial experts to go around. This has caught the attention of major Wall Street players like BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase. BlackRock, led by CEO Larr
Cancer is a tricky foe. It has some common traits, but finding shared molecular patterns across different types has been a challenge. Now, with tons of data at hand, researchers are diving deep to uncover these hidden links. A recent study took a big leap. They looked at data from twelve different
Trigeminal neuralgia, a condition causing intense facial pain, often hits those with multiple sclerosis (MS) the hardest. This type of pain, known as MS-TN, can be relentless and tough to treat. Among the treatments out there, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) stands out as a promising option. It's a
In a twist of fate, a vaccine meant for shingles might also be a secret weapon against dementia. Researchers stumbled upon this clue while studying data from Wales, where a strict age rule for the shingles vaccine created a unique scenario. People born in a specific year got the shot, while those bo
Asteroid Bennu has been sharing some sweet secrets. Scientists have found sugars and a mysterious "space gum" in samples brought back by NASA's Osiris-REx mission. These findings could help us understand how life began on Earth. The sugars found in the asteroid samples are important for life as we
Women in academia, especially in STEM, have long faced an uphill battle. The numbers tell a clear story: fewer women are appointed, retained, and promoted compared to their male counterparts. This underrepresentation is not just a gender issue; it's a problem for the entire educational system and wo
