Water pollution is a big problem. Harmful metals like lead, mercury, and cadmium often end up in our water. These metals can come from factories and other industries. They can hurt people, animals, and the environment. Scientists are working on ways to find these metals in water. One cool method us
PayPal, a well-known payments company based in San Jose, California, has taken a significant step by applying for a bank charter. This move is part of a larger trend where financial technology (fintech) and cryptocurrency companies are seeking bank charters to grow their services. The application w
Peace lilies are beautiful plants that need special care in winter. They come from warm places like the Americas and Southeast Asia. In winter, they grow slowly. This is like how some animals sleep through the cold months. But don't forget about your peace lily! It still needs attention to stay heal
Grassland roads in Inner Mongolia are quiet and straightforward, perfect for testing self-driving cars. But, cows and sheep often wander onto the road, and sandstorms or snow can suddenly appear. These surprises make it hard for self-driving cars to handle everything on their own. Right now, these c
Osteopathic medical students often choose their path for various reasons. They might like the focus on the body's structure and movement. Or perhaps they prefer the teaching style. But, if they want to become orthopaedic surgeons, they face more challenges than their allopathic peers. First, there
Fitness and nutrition apps are everywhere. They promise to help people move more and eat better. But do they really work? Especially for kids and teens, the answer is not clear. Behavior change is tough. It's not just about the individual. It's about the people around them. Family matters. So, why n
McKenna Barry, a well-known influencer, recently shared a deeply personal experience with her followers. She and her husband, Bryan Barry, had been trying to have a baby for a long time. Finally, after six and a half years, they found out they were expecting. But their joy was short-lived. Sadly, th
The stock market is about to get a major upgrade. Nasdaq, a big player in the stock market world, is planning to ask for permission to let people trade stocks all day, every day. This means no more waiting for the market to open or close. The idea is to make it easier for people all over the world t
Nurses play a big role in taking care of patients, but there's more to their job than just medical tasks. A recent study dug into how nurses see spirituality in their work, especially those who are getting advanced training in palliative care. These nurses deal with patients who are very sick or at
In 2026, Michigan will see some serious dance action. The "Dancing with the Stars: Live! " tour is coming to Detroit and Grand Rapids. This tour is part of a bigger plan after season 34 of the show wraps up. The tour will hit over 70 places across the U. S. and Canada. It starts and ends in Akron,
