Atherosclerosis is a serious health issue worldwide. Scientists are looking for molecules that can lower lipids and reduce inflammation to fight this condition. We studied the effects of tiny gold nanoparticles, called fluorescent gold nanoclusters (FANC), on mice with atherosclerosis. These nanoclu
Imagine tiny molecular dancers on a gold stage. Scientists used a special microscope, called scanning tunneling spectroscopy, to watch these dancers, which are called donor-acceptor Stenhouse adducts, change their poses over time. They found that these molecules arrange themselves in many interestin
A famous actress, Whoopi Goldberg, recently made some waves on her talk show, "The View. " She claimed that a historic bakery on Staten Island, Holtermann's, refused to make a dessert she loved because they didn't agree with her politics. The dessert in question was Charlotte Russe, a small cake wit
In a surprising turn of events, a bakery in Staten Island has become the talk of the town. Jill Holtermann, the owner of the historic bakery in Great Kills, is at the center of a story that involves none other than Whoopi Goldberg. It all started when Whoopi tried to place a special order for her bi
A well-known Staten Island bakery, owned by Jill Holtermann, found themselves in the spotlight recently. The mix-up came after a birthday celebration on "The View, " where Whoopi Goldberg shared that her order for Charlotte Russe cakes had been initially refused. Holtermann, the owner of New York's
This year, actress and TV personality Whoopi Goldberg turned 69. She had a special request for her birthday: she wanted to treat everyone on "The View" to her favorite childhood dessert, Charlotte Russe cakes. But here's where things got interesting. A bakery in Staten Island, named Holtermann’s, sa
Imagine this: a fund based on a digital currency you might have heard of called Bitcoin has just overtaken a long-standing investment in gold. The iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) is now worth more than the iShares Gold Trust (IAU), which has been a favorite among traditional investors. By Friday, IBIT
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky disease that doctors are still trying to understand. One important protein linked to MS is CHI3L1, which plays a big role in inflammation and tissue repair. Scientists have come up with a clever way to measure this protein using a sandwich ELISA method. The key to
Imagine a family's shock when they found out their century-old gold coin collection was worth way more than they thought. We're talking millions here! These coins, from the 1800s and early 1900s, were expected to fetch around $50, 000. But when experts got their hands on them, the value skyrocketed
Retail investors have been busy snapping up bitcoin and gold before the upcoming U. S. presidential election, expecting potential benefits if former President Trump wins. According to a report from JPMorgan, these investors are part of the "debasement trade, " where they buy these assets to hedge ag
