Imagine this: A man named Shamsud-din Jabbar spent months plotting an attack in New Orleans. He visited the city twice, exploring the areas with smart glasses to get a feel for the place. Jabbar even rented an Airbnb, using it as a base. Minutes before the attack, he set the Airbnb on fire to elimin
Brrr! Temperatures have plunged across the U. S. , with Winter Storm Blair bringing snow and winter alerts to millions. This isn't just any cold snap; it's tied to the Arctic, where warming can push cold air south. Climate change might be making these cold snaps more likely. The polar vortex, a spi
Dr. Caroline F. Hamilton, a physician from the USA, made waves in the late 19th century Ottoman Empire. She spent three decades caring for patients, largely women, at the Azariah Smith Memorial Hospital in Aintab. Her journey wasn't easy; she faced legal, cultural, and political hurdles. But she per
The World Health Organization (WHO) has pointed out that the promotion of e-cigarettes has significantly increased their use among young people. This is a big worry because the long-term effects of nicotine and other substances on the developing brains of teenagers are well-documented. However, ther
Imagine if you could harness the power of light in a tiny particle. Well, researchers have done just that by mixing together a special set of chemicals. One of the key ingredients is a compound called bis-naphthylacrylonitrile derivative (BND). This isn't your average chemical; it's really good at g
A healthcare pro at a nearby hospital spotted a gap in child abuse cases. Kids with suspicious wounds weren't always treated the same way, even though different experts were involved. So, this pro set a goal: in just six months, bump the number of kids getting proper checks from 7. 7% to a whopping
Recycling old lithium-ion batteries is a big deal these days. Current methods use a lot of energy and money, and they can be bad for the environment. This study suggests a new, eco-friendly way to separate important battery parts, like lithium iron phosphate (LFP) and graphite. The key is their diff
In Eastern India, a significant number of people live with disabilities, and they often face health challenges that are not well met. This is partly because healthcare professionals might lack the right knowledge and understanding about disabilities. A recent study took a closer look at this issue i
West Ham United's boss, Julen Lopetegui, is still in charge despite two big losses in the Premier League. He's been at the club's training ground as usual, even though talks are happening with Graham Potter about taking over. Lopetegui's job is on the line because West Ham hasn't won two games in a
Intermittent fasting, often touted as a weight loss and health improvement strategy, faces uncertainty when it comes to its effects on liver function, especially in adults dealing with metabolic disorders. To dig deeper, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis. They wanted to und
