The Dominican Republic is making strides in forensic dentistry. This field is about using teeth to solve crimes. It's part of a bigger system that needs to meet global standards. But, these standards don't always fit local needs. The country is the second-largest in the Antilles. It has a growing ec
The healthcare sector has been making waves lately. Guardant Health is one of the companies leading the charge. Investors are taking notice. This is not just about one company, though. The entire medical stocks sector is seeing significant growth. This shift is not just a fluke. It is part of a broa
The Industrial Revolution was a big change in England. It brought new jobs and machines. But it also brought pollution. People thought only big cities had pollution. Rural areas were thought to be safe. But new research shows that is not true. Scientists studied bones from two towns. One was indust
A recent study shows that a growing number of Americans are not connecting with any religion. In fact, nearly one in three people now say they do not belong to any faith. This is a big change from just over a decade ago, when only one in six people felt the same way. The shift is especially noticeab
Alaa Abd El-Fattah, a well-known activist, has finally made it to the UK after a long time in an Egyptian prison. He was let out in September thanks to a presidential pardon. This man, who has British citizenship, has been a big name in the fight for freedom in Egypt. He has spent a lot of his adult
Brazil's highest court made a big move. They decided to lock up Silvinei Vasques, the former head of the federal highway police. He was caught in Paraguay trying to skip town. Vasques was on the run after breaking his court-ordered ankle monitor. This guy was no small fish. He was sentenced to over
The U. S. government is planning to shut down the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Colorado. This place is a big deal in the world of weather and climate science. It's been around since 1960 and has helped make lots of important discoveries. NCAR has special tools like supercomput
People are starting to question the usual first-aid ointments they've been using for years. Many are now looking for products with clear ingredients and fewer antibiotics. This change is part of a bigger movement where people want to know what's in the products they use every day. Instead of going
Robots are becoming a big deal in farming, and the market for these machines is growing fast. By 2035, it could be worth $139. 4 billion, up from $12. 2 billion today. This growth is driven by the need to feed a growing population, which is expected to reach 10 billion by 2050. Robots are helping f
Some close to President Donald Trump see Russia as a goldmine for business. They think the country's vast resources and potential could bring big profits. Steve Witkoff, a special envoy, and Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law, are leading this charge. They believe Russia's return to the globa
