Are you worried about inflation eating into your savings? Dividend stocks could be your solution. These three companies, Medtronic, General Dynamics, and Illinois Tool Works, have been consistently increasing their dividends for decades. That means they can help you offset rising costs and enjoy som
Ever wonder who Jay-Z thinks is a modern-day genius? Well, he’s got some interesting picks! One name that stands out is Chris Martin from Coldplay. You might be surprised to know that Jay-Z and Chris Martin became pals at a fancy dinner. It's not every day that Jay-Z hangs out at someone's house, bu
Early childhood education is making a big difference in Dallas. The Dallas Independent School District (DISD) saw a surprising increase in enrollment this year, breaking a nine-year trend of decline. What's behind this positive change? The district’s pre-K program is a key driver. Many families are
Hey there! It's going to be a bit dreary in the Midlands today, with temperatures hovering around 50 degrees under cloudy skies. Expect some light showers early in the day. As we head into the weekend, things will warm up, with temperatures reaching the middle to upper 60s on Saturday. Don't forget
Chemotherapy is a common treatment for lung adenocarcinoma, but it has its limitations. So, scientists are looking into how it affects our body's defense system. They studied cells from nine patients who either had surgery or chemotherapy before surgery. They found that chemotherapy changes how immu
In the fast-paced world of today, climate change is making waves in the hydrological cycle. This study looked at two paths for carbon emissions: "low-carbon" and "high-carbon. " Using the SWAT model, they checked runoff changes in the Mang River Basin for the next few decades (2021-2060) and the end
Early Thursday morning, stock futures took a dip, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dropping by over 150 points. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also saw declines of 0. 3% each. This comes after the markets were closed for Christmas Day and followed a week of gains. The S&P 500 had ri
Ever heard of the vagus nerve? It's a key player in our body's internal communication network. Lately, scientists have been buzzing about a technique called vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as a possible game-changer in stroke treatment. This method involves zapping the vagus nerve with tiny electrical
Isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-mutant gliomas frequently strike young adults, causing severe brain tumors that disrupt their lives. These tumors are notorious for hindering cognitive abilities and, sadly, often lead to death. Current treatments, though life-prolonging, have serious side effects, dam
Ever wondered what sets apart the research on elderly care between China and Australia? Let's dive in. We'll look at the current state of studies, the top contributors, and where each country is focusing its efforts. The aim? To spark some smart collaborations for the future. In China, researchers
