Ever wondered what happened to the popular weather frog on Google Weather? The Pixel Weather team finally answered this question on the Made by Google Podcast in October. It turns out, Froggy didn't fit the new design Google had in mind. The team shared that they faced a tough choice. Half of the u
Santa Cruz Harbor, shaped like an hourglass, was built to protect boats. But recent storms have shown its weakness. The harbor suffered significant damage, with several docks broken and around 15 boats sinking. Repairs are estimated to cost at least $20 million, possibly more. Boat owners are being
Changing people's habits to be more eco-friendly is a common goal for many projects. But how do you make sure these interventions work and can be compared to each other? The key lies in a well-thought-out plan. Let’s dive in! First, you need a solid experimental design. This is like the blueprint o
Ready to break free from boring glass walls? Interior designers are taking room division to new heights. They're ditching the usual glass partitions and bringing in cooler, more creative options. Think colored frames, curvy lines, and textured glass that still let the light shine through. But wait,
You might think that doctors and nurses who teach future physician assistants (PAs) would have specialized training. Surprisingly, many don't! This review looked into training programs for these instructors, called preceptors, to see what they're made of. Preceptors guide PA students, but there's of
Imagine trying to walk with a prosthetic leg that doesn't fit quite right. It's not just uncomfortable; it can cause real problems, like skin irritation and poor mobility. The main issue? The size of the residual limb (the part of the leg left after amputation) can change over time, leading to a mis
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a severe genetic condition that mainly affects boys, causes muscles to weaken over time. This leads to serious health issues like heart problems or breathing difficulties, and sadly, it can be fatal. Right now, there's no cure, and the usual treatments just help ma
In 2024, Hollywood celebrities stepped up their fashion game, making bold statements with their attire. Notable figures like Michelle Obama and Paul Mescal weren’t shy about their choices, favoring designer brands such as Louis Vuitton, Schiaparelli, and Loewe. Men embraced low-cut shirts and pastel
Scientists have discovered a new and practical way to make 2-selenylated-1, 4-naphthoquinones, which are compounds that combine redox motifs. They found that using a simple reducing agent like sodium borohydride at room temperature works well. This method produced several different types of these co
Injuries to the collateral ligaments often happen alongside cruciate ligament tears. Traditionally, surgeons use interference screws to secure the grafts on the femur, tibia, and fibula. But there's a simpler and faster way: tenodesis anchors. These nifty devices provide both compression and stabili
