In a shocking turn of events, a Ukrainian air force major, who was also a flight instructor, has been accused of spying for Russia. The officer is said to have leaked the locations of Ukraine's valuable F-16 and Mirage 2000 fighter jets to the enemy. This information was crucial for Russia to target
The idea that AI will soon outsmart humans is gaining traction, but not everyone is convinced. Dylan Field, the head of Figma, a popular design software company, recently shared his thoughts on the matter. He believes that while AI is advancing rapidly, the notion of superintelligent machines taking
Bone infections are tough to treat. Bacteria form protective biofilms. They become resistant to many drugs. Antibiotics struggle to reach deep into infected bones. This slows down healing and makes the problem worse. Scientists have created a smart hydrogel. It is called CMBG. It is made from natur
Researchers wanted to see which surgery works better for kids born with a rare eye condition called aniridia that often leads to glaucoma. They looked at two common surgeries: trabeculectomy and glaucoma drainage device (GDD) implantation. First, they gathered data from many studies. They found tha
Traveling is more than just seeing new places. It can actually make you happier. A recent study found that people who travel often tend to have better mental health. This might not be a surprise, but the numbers are pretty eye-opening. First, let's talk about the numbers. The study showed that afte
Centromeres are like the glue that holds our chromosomes together. They make sure that when cells divide, the right pieces go to the right places. And at the heart of this process is a special protein called CENP-A. It's been around for a while, and scientists have been studying it for decades. CEN
Mitochondria are like tiny powerhouses inside our cells. They keep us going, but sometimes they go wrong and cause problems. Tiny molecules called miRNAs help control these powerhouses. Scientists have been trying to find ways to see and fix these miRNAs to help treat diseases like cancer. A new id
The recent push to boost AI and data centers has sparked a heated debate. At the heart of this discussion is the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), a law designed to protect the environment by requiring thorough reviews of major projects. Critics argue that NEPA slows down development, while
Cancer is a tricky foe, always finding ways to dodge treatments. One type, Ewing sarcoma, often affects young people. It's caused by a gene fusion called EWS::FLI1. This fusion acts like a commander, driving cancer cells to multiply uncontrollably. Scientists made a surprising find. EWS::FLI1 disru
In the heart of Colombia's conflict-torn southwest, a unique school is shaping the future of Indigenous Nasa youth. The "semillero, " or seedbed, is more than just a weekend program. It's a place where children learn to protect their ancestral land and culture. The kids start their day with a simpl
