Pennsylvania is bracing for a snowy Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service in State College has issued warnings. Several counties in central Pennsylvania are under a Winter Weather Advisory. These counties include Adams, Blair, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lanca
Ohio saw a rough Thanksgiving weekend on the roads. Eleven people lost their lives in eight crashes. This happened because of bad weather. Snow and strong winds made driving super dangerous. The Ohio State Highway Patrol had to deal with 766 crashes. That's 11% more than last year. Bad weather means
Rubidium is a valuable element found in salt-lake brines, but extracting it has been a tough job. The usual methods aren't great at picking out rubidium from other stuff like sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium. But now, there's a new trick: using a special material with lots of sulfonic acid
Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy condition. It happens when blood vessels in the placenta don't work right. This can lead to high blood pressure and other problems. Scientists think a protein called Thrombospondin-1 (THBS1) might be involved. THBS1 is a big molecule in the body. It usually helps
The liver is a tough organ. It can handle a lot of damage. But when liver cells die, they release signals that cause inflammation. This is not from an infection. It is from the body's own response to injury. Neutrophils are the first responders. They release traps to catch invaders. These traps are
New Jersey is in for a wild weather ride this week. A big storm is heading in, bringing snow, rain, and some icy mix to different parts of the state. The National Weather Service has issued winter weather alerts for five counties: Sussex, Hunterdon, Morris, Warren, and parts of Passaic. The storm is
The crypto market faced another rough day as Bitcoin and Ethereum saw significant drops. Bitcoin fell below $86, 000 before slightly recovering, while Ethereum dropped over 7%. Other cryptocurrencies like Solana and Dogecoin also took a hit, continuing the downward trend from November. This latest
Chicago is in for more snow, just when people thought they'd seen the last of it. A winter weather advisory is in place for the entire area, starting Monday afternoon. This means more snow and slippery roads, especially during the evening rush hour. The weather isn't done with Chicago yet. After a
Brazil is set to make a big splash in the soybean world. By 2025/26, the country is expected to produce a whopping 178 million metric tons of soybeans. That's a lot of soy! This forecast comes from Itau BBA, a big name in the industry. The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) thinks Brazil will pr
This week, the North Bay beaches are in for a wild ride. The National Weather Service has warned that big waves and high tides are on their way, which could lead to some serious hazards and even flooding. First, the waves. After a weekend of some seriously strong waves, another round is expected to
