Teens today are always glued to their screens. Phones, tablets, computers—they're everywhere. These devices help with schoolwork and staying in touch, but too much screen time might be messing with how teens think. Working memory is like the brain's notepad. It helps us hold onto and process inform
Setting up a home entertainment system can be pricey. But, guess what? Thrift stores can be a goldmine for tech lovers. They might not have the latest gadgets, but they often have hidden gems. The trick is knowing what to look for. Not all tech is a good fit for thrift stores. For example, flatscre
Space enthusiasts have a new way to test their knowledge every week. A special crossword puzzle is crafted using the latest stories from the cosmos. This isn't just any puzzle; it's a brain teaser that covers everything from rocket launches to stunning images from the James Webb Space Telescope. Th
In the vast expanse of the cosmos, a peculiar structure has caught the eyes of astronomers. This structure, initially thought to be a stunning cosmic ring, has now been revealed to be something entirely different. Located in the constellation Cygnus, this ring, nicknamed the "Diamond Ring, " spans a
Math is full of tricky ideas, and one of them is how flatness and primes work together. Usually, this is studied in commutative Noetherian rings, where things behave nicely. But what happens when we step outside this comfort zone? That's where strong Krull primes come into play. Strong Krull primes
Polymers, those versatile materials we often associate with plastics, are stepping into the spotlight of electronics. Researchers have discovered a way to manipulate how spins travel through these materials, paving the way for advanced electronics that function at room temperature. This is a game-ch
Doctors are always busy. They need to check many test results every day. But how do they make sure they see the right results at the right time? This is where diagnostic stewardship comes in. It's like a helper that makes sure doctors don't miss important test results. But how does this helper work?
A woman has admitted to making a false claim about her astronaut ex-wife. Summer Heather Worden, 50, told police in July 2019 that her former partner, Anne McClain, had broken the law while working on the International Space Station (ISS). This was the first time anyone had ever reported a crime hap
A strange object from deep space is getting closer to Earth. Scientists are watching it very closely. This object is called 3I/ATLAS. It is not behaving like a normal comet. It is brightening and speeding up in ways that scientists do not fully understand. Tonight, telescopes all over the world wil
The Leonid meteor shower is making its annual appearance, offering a brief but dazzling display for sky enthusiasts. This year, the peak is expected to happen around 1 p. m. ET on Monday. However, the best time to catch the show is between 4 a. m. Monday and sunrise, local time. Unlike other meteor
