In Los Angeles, massive wildfires have been wreaking havoc, leading firefighters to use a unique tool: hot-pink fire retardant. These fires have caused significant damage, destroying thousands of structures and displacing many people. The question on everyone's mind is, what's in this pink stuff and
Low back pain is more than just a physical ache; it's a mental struggle too. Imagine you've got a nagging backache that just won't go away. You might start to think it's really serious. Scientists found that when people believe their pain is super bad (a habit psychologists call "catastrophizing"),
As the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the nation, it posed new hurdles for businesses and worker safety. In response, a team of experts from various fields conducted the COVID-19 Worksite Impact Survey. This survey aimed to understand how the pandemic was affecting small and medium businesses in te
Cliff Asness, a big shot at AQR Capital Management, isn't buying into the crypto hype. He thinks bitcoin is nothing more than a bubble ready to pop. After bitcoin soared past $100, 000 following the November presidential election, Asness is skeptical. He believes crypto is only good for two things:
You know how simple metal rust can cause big trouble, like leaks that hurt the environment? But did you know microscopic critters can also cause metal to rust? Yep, tiny organisms can create what’s called microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC). This is different from regular rust (abiotic corr
Picture this: 83 graduate-level students, scattered across two universities, are all enrolled in different behavioral health programs. These include clinical mental health counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychiatric nursing, and social work. They all have one major thing in common these day
Wildfires in Los Angeles are causing quite a stir, affecting movies, TV shows, and even music. With weak winds and tough firefighting, things are slowly getting better. But the showbiz world is still facing delays. The Producers Guild put their nominations on hold, and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex,
Samsung is making big changes to its Galaxy Ring and Samsung Health app. Now, the Galaxy Ring comes in more sizes, perfect for everyone. But the real excitement is in the app updates. Samsung Health is getting new features to help you sleep better. One cool feature is the Sleep environment report. I
JPMorgan has some stocks in mind that they think will face trouble in 2025. Stocks like Novavax, Airbnb, and Intel are on their list. The market has been tough lately, with big tech stocks losing favor. JPMorgan looked at stocks across different sectors, from healthcare to technology. Novavax, a vac
The Oscars have decided to push back their nomination voting period and change the date of their announcement due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. The voting, which was supposed to end on January 14, will now close on January 17 at 5 p. m. PT. Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards will be
