Scientists in Sydney are working on a cool idea: making energy from the sun even when it's dark. They're not using regular solar panels. Instead, they're creating devices that make electricity by giving off light, not absorbing it. Think of it like a solar panel in reverse. These scientists are par
Stem cells, specifically mesenchymal ones, are like tiny repair kits in the body. They have great potential for healing and regenerating tissues. But there's a big problem: these cells often don't survive well when they are transplanted into a patient. One reason for this is something called anoikis
U. S. bank stocks took a hit during morning trading on Tuesday. This happened as investors waited to see if a 10% cap on credit card interest rates would be enforced by the Trump administration. The deadline for this decision was January 20. The proposed cap aims to make credit cards more affordabl
Science news isn't all doom and gloom. Sure, there are serious issues like climate change and pandemics. But there's also a lot of wonder out there. The Science desk at The New York Times covers both. They report on big threats. But they also share small, surprising stories. One person leading this
Shade Mountain Vineyards & Winery in Middleburg, Pennsylvania, is gearing up for a busy 2026. After a quiet January, the winery, which opened in 1999 but started planting grapes a decade earlier, has big plans. The 2025 harvest was a standout year for the winery. The warm, dry weather stressed the
Scientists have been working on making a special enzyme better at producing a form of vitamin D. This enzyme is a mix of different parts, like a custom-made tool. The usual way to improve such enzymes is to tweak small parts here and there. But this time, the team took a bigger picture approach. Th
Samsung's Exynos 2600 chipset introduced a game-changing feature called Heat Pass Block (HPB) technology. This tech acts like a tiny heatsink, helping the chip stay cool and perform better for longer. Now, other Android chipmakers are eyeing this innovation to boost their own products. Qualcomm's u
Ukraine is stepping up its game in the war against Russia. The country's new defense boss, Mykhailo Fedorov, has a bold plan. He wants to share Ukraine's war data with allies. This data is gold for training AI. It includes combat stats and drone footage. Fedorov sees this as a powerful tool in talks
Section V athletes are making waves, and it's time to decide who stood out the most from January 12-18. The vote is open until 8 p. m. Thursday, and the winner will be revealed on Instagram Friday morning. Anyone can nominate an athlete by sending an email, but only those who play on Section V boys
Utah is known for its strong communities. But what makes a community strong? It's not just about shared beliefs. It's about making sure everyone has what they need to live well. This means good jobs, affordable homes, and access to healthcare. Yet, many policies seem to overlook these basic needs.
