The way water droplets bounce on certain surfaces is a big deal. It is crucial to grasp the basic rules of how droplets move on these super-water-repellent surfaces. Most studies have looked at how long a droplet stays in contact with a surface. However, there is a gap in understanding how to make d
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a fascinating image that tricks the eye. It shows a bright star and a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo. The star and galaxy seem to be neighbors, but they are actually separated by an enormous distance. The star is a mere 7, 109 light-years away, while
The USA has a new plan to lead the world in crypto. Former President Trump shared his vision at a recent summit. He wants the USA to be the top player in Bitcoin and other digital currencies. The plan involves big changes. Trump wants to end strict rules that have been holding back the crypto indus
When it comes to treating seriously ill patients, the choice of fluid can make a big difference. Physiologic solutions, often called balanced solutions, are gaining attention for their potential benefits over normal saline. These solutions mimic the body's natural fluids more closely. This can lead
In the world of politics, beliefs play a huge role. They can shape how people see the world and how they interact with others. Two big ideas have been studied a lot in the United States. The first is that people with conservative views often think their beliefs are better than others. The second
A woman from Slidell, Danette Colbert, is in serious trouble. She's been charged with second-degree murder. This is all connected to the death of a young sports reporter, Adan Manzano, who was found dead in a hotel room in Kenner during Super Bowl week. Colbert, 48, was the last person seen with Man
Brandon Graham's football journey has come to an end. After 15 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, he has decided to hang up his cleats. His final act was a triumphant one: returning from a torn triceps to help his team win Super Bowl LVIII. Graham's path to success wasn't always smooth. He was d
Josh Allen, the star quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, has had a whirlwind year. He's not just talking about his massive new contract. Allen recently signed a six-year, $330 million deal, with a record-breaking $250 million guaranteed. But he's not just focused on the money. Allen has his sights se
The US Department of Education recently cut its workforce by nearly half. This move, which affected 1, 315 employees, has sparked concern about the future of educational funding. The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) relies heavily on federal funds. The district receives over $750 million
In a big move for the School District of Onalaska, the Board of Education has chosen Ben Barton to be the new superintendent. This decision came after a long and thorough search process. The process was led by the Wisconsin Association of School Boards. There were 12 strong candidates. The board mad
