In California, a man named Samuel Woodward, now 27, has been sentenced to life in prison. His crime? Killing a young college student named Blaze Bernstein. Blaze was a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania, known for his kindness and openness about his sexuality and religion. Samuel Woodward w
Scientists have been mixing things up to create stronger and smarter materials. They've been blending Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) with Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) and Zinc Oxide (ZnO) to make composites with super electrical and mechanical properties. The goal? To see how these tiny fillers can boost PVA's
Early Saturday morning, Austria found itself without Russian natural gas. The halt came after the Austrian energy company OMV announced it would no longer pay for gas from Gazprom, the Russian state-owned gas giant. This decision was made to recoup a $242 million arbitration award won against Gazpro
Hey there! If you're an American thinking about leaving the country after the recent election, you might be interested in knowing about some countries that offer citizenship based on your family history. Let's dive in and take a look at nine such places. First up, we have Ghana. If you have a Ghana
Loneliness isn't just a rich-world issue. It's a global problem that affects people everywhere, especially in low- and middle-income countries. But, there's not much research on what causes it in these places. So, scientists decided to find out. They looked at people's health and lifestyle to see wh
Rita Carrey, the older sibling of comedian Jim Carrey, has passed away. Her death was communicated on her Facebook page by her husband, Alex. The Canadian singer was known for her radio show, "The Peet & Reet Show, " which she co-hosted and produced. The news of her passing came as a shock to many,
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 is taking a stand against the soaring cost of insulin. The district, like many others, offers health insurance to its employees. However, the cost of insulin for employees and their families who need it has increased dramatically over the years. Lawyers say
Ever wondered if taking statins can help healthy older folks avoid heart problems? That's exactly what the STAREE trial is trying to figure out. This is a big deal because doctors aren't sure if the benefits of statins outweigh the risks for older people who don't already have heart issues. STAREE i
You've probably heard about heart diseases, but do you really know how to prevent them? In India, not everyone might be in the loop about these critical facts. That's why it's essential to find out what people in communities know, think, and do about heart diseases and their risks. Surprisingly, the
You might think palliative care helps everyone equally. But a close look at research shows that's not always true. Many studies don't factor in things like race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. This means we don't really know how these factors affect the results. Imagine you're sick and need s
