Nagasaki, a city in western Japan, held a solemn ceremony to remember the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing that devastated it in 1945. The event drew thousands of people, including representatives from 95 countries, to the Nagasaki Peace Memorial Park. The mayor of Nagasaki, Shiro Suzuki, used
Medical schools have a big job. They need to help fix unfair treatment in healthcare. They can do this by talking about social justice online. Social media is a great place to reach lots of people. One way to understand this is through something called critical consciousness. This means seeing unfa
Scientists have found something unusual in how certain materials behave when pressure is applied. These materials, known as amorphous solids, don't have a regular structure. When pressure is increased, they act like normal elastic materials. But when the pressure is reduced, they start to flow like
A 34-year-old pregnant woman found a lump in her groin. It was not painful, but it did not go away. She had no other symptoms. Doctors thought it was a type of hernia called an inguinal hernia. They even scheduled surgery to fix it. But during the operation, they found something else. It was a rare
"Freaky Friday" is a classic movie that many people grew up watching. It's about a mother and daughter who switch bodies and have to live each other's lives for a day. The movie is funny and entertaining, but it also raises some serious questions about ethics and responsibility. For example, what ha
In a significant breakthrough, three more individuals who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks have been identified. This brings the total number of identified victims to 1, 653 out of the 2, 753 who perished when hijacked planes struck the World Trade Center towers. The identities of two
Wisconsin is making waves in the small city scene, and it's not just luck. A recent study put two of its cities in the top five spots, showing that the state is a hotspot for great small-town living. Brookfield and Appleton are the stars, proving that good things come in small packages. Brookfield,
Sitting too much is not just about feeling lazy. It can really hurt your muscles and bones over time. But guess what? Eating the right foods can help keep your muscles strong and healthy. Have you heard about BCAAs? They're special amino acids that act like muscle superheroes. You can find them in
Microbes have clever ways to stay alive inside us. They change their RNA to adapt to our bodies. This is like a secret code that helps them survive. New tech lets us see how they do this. It's a big deal because it shows how sneaky microbes can be. Different microbes use this trick. Bacteria, fungi
Chicago's downtown area was once a hotspot for big companies. United Airlines, Kraft Heinz, and McDonald’s all moved their headquarters there. The city was seen as a great place to be. But that was less than a decade ago. Now, things have changed. The pandemic hit hard, and downtown Chicago hasn't
