Scientists have cooked up a clever way to tackle a nasty pollutant called formaldehyde. This stuff is everywhere, from factories to dirty water, and it's not great for our health. The trick? They've given yeast cells a superpower boost. First, they tweaked the yeast to produce more of an enzyme that breaks down formaldehyde. Then, they added tiny nano-particles that...
Selma Blair has been open about her health struggles since her multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis in 2018. Recently, she shared some encouraging news: she has been relapse-free for a couple of years. This is a big deal because it means her brain isn't accumulating more damage right now. She credits this to neuroplasticity, which is the brain's ability to adapt and cha...
Aaron Paul, known for his role in Breaking Bad, has made a big change. He and his wife, Lauren, have moved to Paris with their two kids. This decision came after the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. The fires caused a lot of damage and loss of life. It seems the fires were the final push for the family to leave. The actor shared that they sold their house in Lo...
The Supreme Court recently stepped in, halting a lower court's decision that suggested Texas's new congressional map might be racially biased. This temporary block, signed by Justice Samuel Alito, will stay in effect for a few days while the court decides if the Republican-friendly map can be used in the upcoming midterm elections. The conservative-leaning Supreme C...
Robert De Niro has been a staple in the gangster genre for decades. From his breakout role in "Mean Streets" to his iconic performance in "The Godfather Part II, " he has proven his mettle in the genre. However, not all of his ventures have been successful. "The Alto Knights, " a 2025 film about the rivalry between the Genovese and Luciano crime families, is a prime ...
Leaders from the world's 20 biggest economies met in Johannesburg this weekend, but one major player was missing: the United States. The U. S. skipped the summit due to some old and not very convincing claims about South Africa. This left the other countries to discuss important topics like climate change and how to help poorer nations deal with its effects. The gro...
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a prominent Republican figure, has decided to step down from her role in Congress. This move comes after a public disagreement with former President Donald Trump, who has been a significant influence in her political career. Despite their recent clash, Trump expressed a desire to see Greene return to politics someday, acknowledging the challen...
At the G20 meeting in South Africa, Mark Carney, the Canadian Prime Minister, and Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, had a private chat. They talked about two major issues: the war in Ukraine and the crisis in Gaza. Both leaders made it clear that they stand with Ukraine. They believe any solution to the war must include Ukraine's input and protect its key in...
The idea of a woman leading the United States has been a hot topic lately. Joy Behar, a co-host on a popular talk show, thinks a conservative woman might reach the White House before a liberal one. She mentioned Liz Cheney as a possible candidate, but pointed out that Cheney's current standing in her party might hold her back. The conversation took a turn when the t...
November 22, 2025, is a big day for stars! Many famous faces are celebrating their birthdays today. From Hollywood legends to rising talents, let's dive into who's blowing out the candles. Mark Ruffalo, known for his powerful roles, is turning 58. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, he's come a long way from his hometown. Hailey Bieber, the stunning model, is celebrating he...