Scientists have developed a clever way to protect aluminum from rust. They used tiny particles called layered double hydroxides (LDHs) to hold a special chemical called sebacate (SB). These particles release SB only when needed, like a smart defense system. First, they created these particles and s
Boulder County is in for a gentle snowfall, but don't expect a winter wonderland just yet. The National Weather Service predicts a modest one to four inches of snow from Thursday into Friday morning. Longmont, however, might barely notice the change, with less than half an inch expected. The temper
Radiation therapy is a crucial treatment for cancer. It uses high-energy beams to target and destroy cancer cells. But, it's not as simple as it sounds. Doctors must plan carefully. They need to make sure the right dose of radiation goes to the right place. Traditional methods of checking this plan
The government recently unveiled a revised food guide, turning the old pyramid on its head. This time, the top spot goes to meat and dairy, signaling a shift towards more protein. But not everyone is on board. Some experts praise the change, while others, like Marion Nestle, criticize it as confusin
Fans of "Stranger Things" are excited about a secret ninth episode. But, Netflix and the show's creators, the Duffer brothers, haven't confirmed this. The show's social media profiles clearly state that all episodes are out. The theory, called "Conformity Gate, " has taken over the internet. Fans t
Utah is in for a quick snow burst on Thursday morning. The National Weather Service has warned of winter weather advisories for the state's mountains and northern valleys. This comes after a year that has seen very little snow. Meteorologist Hayden Mahan from the Salt Lake City office predicts 6 to
Michigan is in for a wild ride with its weather this week. It's not just about the snow. It's about the sudden change. One moment it's warm and rainy, the next it's cold and snowy. This shift is happening fast. First, the warm-up. The Lower Peninsula is expected to see temperatures climb near recor
Texas experienced some unusually warm weather this week, with temperatures soaring higher than usual for this time of year. On Tuesday, Del Rio International Airport recorded a high of 84 degrees Fahrenheit, which broke the previous record of 82 degrees set in 1989 and 2023. This wasn't the only pla
The North Pacific storm track, a major path for winter storms, has been quietly shifting northward since the late 1970s. This shift, driven by human-caused climate change, is not fully accounted for in current climate models. The implications for the West Coast's weather and water supply could be si
In Colorado, strong winds and dry conditions have made wildfires a big problem. Recently, firefighters from the North Metro Fire Rescue District had to deal with a tough situation. A video shows them fighting a wildfire on the side of a road. The wind was strong, making it hard for them to see and w
