Recently, there's been a hiccup in our understanding of magnetic semiconductors. A particular theory, known as the self-consistent spin wave theory, didn't quite hit the mark when it came to explaining these materials at low temperatures or near their critical temperature (T_c). Scientists J. K"onig
Imagine scrolling through Twitter and stumbling upon posts claiming climate change is a hoax. This might sound shocking, but it's a reality that's becoming increasingly common. A recent study explored this phenomenon, analyzing a massive amount of tweets to understand the spread of climate change co
Ever wondered why some people with autistic traits might be more drawn to conspiracy theories on social media? It's not just about being gullible, but possibly about being more detail-oriented or questioning mainstream explanations. Studies have shown that these individuals might be more likely to e
In recent years, the internet has become a hotbed for conspiracy theories. Some of these beliefs have led to real-world harm, like the January 6th Capitol attack, where many participants were driven by the QAnon conspiracy. This study looks at five major conspiracy theories—QAnon, COVID, UFOs/Aliens
2024 is shaping up to be the hottest year ever recorded. The World Weather Attribution (WWA) recently released a report showing that climate change played a significant role in the extreme weather events this year. The report highlights that man-made warming, with a record increase of 34. 34 Fahrenh
Peter the Great, the Czar of Russia, made a powerful move by sending a petition to the Orthodox Christians of Venice. This isn't just about religion; it's also about politics. Religion and politics were tightly linked back then, so this wasn't just a religious request. Peter wanted to show support f
On a recent Friday night in Los Angeles, Brooks Nader, a 28-year-old model, made a fashion statement with her partner, Gleb Savchenko. She chose to go bra-less in a sheer top, paired with a form-fitting pencil skirt and a matching blue pinstripe blazer. Her outfit was completed with a black belt, pu
Beyoncé’s mom, Tina Knowles, isn’t having any of the negative comments about her daughter’s NFL halftime show on Christmas Day. After some people online called Beyoncé "overrated, " Tina stepped in to defend her. She reposted a message on Instagram that said people will always find something negativ
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be rough. It causes flare-ups that lower quality of life and can even be deadly. When dual therapy isn't enough, doctors often recommend a single-inhaler triple therapy (SITT). Two common ones are fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol (FF/UMEC/V
The National Weather Service has put out a tornado watch for several areas, including East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Ascension, Iberville, East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, and West Feliciana Parishes, as well as Amite, Pike, and Wilkinson Counties. This watch w
