Imagine turning waste plastic bottles into a powerful tool to clean up polluted water! That's what scientists did in a fascinating study. They took recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles and transformed them into something called expanded graphite (EG). This new material was tested using
It's been a sunny weekend in EAU CLAIRE, Wis. , thanks to a big high pressure system to the northwest. Temperatures have been chilly, hovering in the teens, but that's about to change. As we move into the new week, the air will warm up, bringing us closer to average temperatures. Winds will also eas
At the Sentry 2025 golf tournament, the final round is not just about the players; it's also about the weather. Hideki Matsuyama leads the pack with an amazing 11 birdies across three rounds, making him the favorite. Close on his heels are Collin Morikawa and Sungjae Im, both with outstanding scores
Hey there, Oklahoma! It's getting chilly out there, so you'll want to grab your coat, scarf, and gloves. Let's talk weather! First off, you can get real-time updates on the weather, road conditions, power outages, and school closings. Isn't technology amazing? So, how are the roads looking? The Ok
Boston and the rest of New England might dodge another snowstorm this week. A winter storm is currently sweeping across the central U. S. , from Kansas to Washington D. C. However, this storm is expected to swing offshore over Virginia, sparing New England from any significant snowfall. Local impac
North Texas is gearing up for a chilly week ahead. A strong cold front is set to hit the region, bringing temperatures down to freezing levels by Sunday evening. The National Weather Service warns that wind chill could make it feel even colder, dipping into the low teens by nighttime. This cold spel
Winter isn’t known for being kind, and this weekend, the United Kingdom felt its full wrath. Airports across the country had to close their runways due to heavy snow and ice. The Met Office warned of snow and ice covering most of Northern Ireland, Scotland, and parts of England and Wales. Manchester
Ever heard of circular RNAs, or circRNAs? They're about as tiny as DNA, and they're making a big splash in cancer research. Scientists are diving deep into how these little guys might help fight cancers like colorectal, gastric, liver, and lung. Researchers have been closely looking at these circRN
Scientists have created a cool new 3D crystal structure using barium and a special acid. This structure, called a metal-organic framework (MOF), is built from long, rod-like building blocks. These blocks are connected by a type of acid called terephthaloylbis(azanediyl)diacetic acid, or TPBA for sho
Psoriatic arthritis, or PsA, is a complex inflammatory disease that can affect joints and skin, and it often comes with other health issues. Managing PsA is crucial to control the disease, prevent damage, and improve quality of life. Over time, many drugs have been developed to help. While some, lik
