The sun has been quite active lately, and Earth is feeling the effects. A massive solar storm recently struck the daylit side of our planet, leading to widespread blackouts and radio signal disruptions across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The event was triggered by a powerful X2. 7-class solar
Workplace bullying is a serious issue that affects many professions, including nursing. In South Korea, nurses often face unique challenges that can lead to bullying. This issue requires a deeper look into the emotional and psychological factors at play. First, let's talk about self-conscious emoti
Uranium is everywhere in the environment. It is impossible to avoid it. Low levels of uranium are present in the environment. It is a fact that humans are exposed to it. This exposure has raised concerns about its effects on reproduction. The focus of this study was on the reproductive system of
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a tough condition. It can make daily life a real challenge. Patients often face fatigue, pain, and other symptoms that affect their quality of life. Recent studies have shown that a drug called anifrolumab might offer some relief. It has been tested in two major
The olive flounder is a popular fish in East Asia. It is farmed for food. But, the fish faces a big problem. The water where it lives is getting warmer. This is due to climate change. Warmer water can make the fish sick. It can also slow down the fish's growth. Plus, it can change the tiny living th
The red planet has a new trick up its sleeve. A rover on Mars has captured the first aurora that humans can see with the naked eye. This isn't just a pretty sight; it's a big deal for space weather studies. The green glow in the Martian sky was caused by a solar storm that hit Mars last year. Sc
Schools worldwide shut down in March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students had to switch to online learning from home. This sudden change led to significant learning losses for many students, especially those in their first half-year of school during the pandemic. The big question is: Can
A mini-stroke might be the reason for your ongoing tiredness. These are often missed because they only last a short time. It is also known as a transient ischemic attack. It happens when blood flow to the brain is briefly blocked. This blockage can last up to a day. Many people experience this
The process of in vitro fertilization (IVF) has been a game-changer for many families. It has helped countless people become parents. But what about the long-term effects on the kids? One big question is how IVF might affect the kidneys of offspring as they grow up. A recent study focused on this ve
The ocean's temperature is climbing, and that's changing how tiny plants in the sea grow and work. These plants, known as phytoplankton, are super important for the ocean's health and the planet's climate. One type of phytoplankton, Phaeodactylum tricornutum, has been studied to see how it handles d
