A giant relic of the Ice Age, nicknamed Elmer by students at Oakland Community College, will leave its old home in Levinson Hall for a new exhibit at the Cranbrook Institute of Science. The move starts next week and will involve carefully disassembling the 10‑foot skeleton, shipping it to Bloomfield
In a recent study, doctors at one hospital tried a new medicine called tofacitinib on people with a tough skin disease that makes painful blisters. The patients had moderate to severe cases, meaning their symptoms were serious and hard to control with usual treatments. The researchers followed th
A middle school teacher in Korea has turned his lesson plans into three new board games that are now for sale. The titles—15 Degrees, Condensation Game, and Chemi‑Artist—were first tested in his own science class before being offered to other teachers. The games were created because the teacher f
"The first story takes us to a quiet mine in Gabon, where scientists uncovered evidence of a natural nuclear reactor that operated billions of years ago. The uranium deposits in the Oklo region had just enough concentration and the right mix of materials to sustain a chain reaction, much like an art
A volcanic blast on Thera about 4, 600 years ago pushed the Minoan Empire toward collapse and paved the way for the Mycenaeans to rise. The eruption threw ash into the sky, flooded nearby coasts with tsunamis, and shattered trade routes that had kept the Minoans powerful. Historians even link this e
Prime Minister Ali al‑Zaidi plans a mid‑July trip to Washington, Washington, D. C. , aiming to strengthen ties with the United States and spark new trade and investment opportunities. He says the goal is to create a business climate that brings real benefits to Iraq’s economy and supports internal s
Trump told reporters that the new agreement with Iran makes it clear the country can never build a nuclear weapon. He warned that if Iran tries to do so, “all hell will rain down. ” The deal, a 14‑point plan still hidden from the public, was discussed while he met Qatar’s Emir at a G7 meeting in Fra
In the heart of Iowa’s Quad‑Cities, local leaders are revamping their approach to keeping residents safe. Instead of relying on old methods, they’re introducing new programs that focus on prevention and community involvement. The first step is to bring together schools, police departments, and neig
FMOL Health’s three flagship hospitals have once again earned the top safety rating from The Leapfrog Group, marking a seventh straight year of achievement for One Hospital. The same accolade was awarded to the two other regional centers, bringing a total of five institutions into the “A” categor
An 84‑year‑old former Senate leader was admitted to a hospital on Sunday, but officials have not said why. His office confirmed the visit, yet no details about his illness were released. A spokesperson noted that he remains active with staff and appreciates the care he receives. The incident is p
