Dustin Poirier, a seasoned MMA fighter, is all set to hang up his gloves after UFC 318. This event, happening in New Orleans, is a big deal for him as it's his home turf. He's facing Max Holloway, a tough competitor he's beaten twice before. Poirier's journey in MMA started way back in 2007 as an a
Cyanobacteria, often overlooked, are nature's tiny chemists. These blue-green algae pack a punch, producing a variety of biologically active compounds. These compounds play a big role in ecosystems and even hold promise for new medicines. However, tapping into this potential isn't easy. Researchers
Jams, a new player in the frozen PB&J sandwich market, is making waves with the backing of some big-name athletes. Connor Blakley, the 26-year-old founder, aims to challenge Smucker's Uncrustables, which has long held a strong grip on the market. The sandwiches are set to hit 3, 000 Walmart stores
Industries in North China are releasing harmful gases that are making air quality worse. These gases, called Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), are not just bad for the environment but also for human health. A recent study looked at 28 companies from 13 different industries to understand the impact
The job market for recent college graduates has seen a significant shift in the past few years. Those who graduated in 2021 and 2022 entered a booming job market with low unemployment rates. However, the situation has changed. By March, the unemployment rate for recent graduates had risen to 5. 8%.
The US has been experiencing some serious cold snaps lately, even as winters warm up overall. Scientists have been digging into why this happens and found some interesting connections to the stratosphere, the layer of the atmosphere above where planes fly. Two key patterns have been identified. The
Apple's MacBook lineup might be taking a breather. With Intel facing some serious heat, Apple seems to be rethinking its yearly MacBook releases. The latest buzz suggests we won't see new MacBook Pros until 2026. Why the wait? Well, the current models aren't exactly groundbreaking. They've been rock
Foldable phones have been around for a while, but they never quite felt right. They were always too thick and bulky, like two phones stacked together. The Galaxy Z Fold 7, however, is different. It's thin enough to look like a regular phone when closed, but unfolds into a larger screen. Samsung has
Vitamin K2 (VK2) is gaining attention for its potential to tackle obesity and related health issues. Researchers wanted to see how VK2 affects different organs in mice fed a high-fat diet. They split 28 mice into groups and gave them either VK2 or a placebo while feeding them high-fat or normal diet
Our planet is in a bit of a hurry lately. Earth has been spinning faster than usual, making some days shorter than the standard 24 hours. This isn't just a one-time thing. It's happening more often, and scientists are paying close attention. On July 9, 2025, Earth completed a full rotation in just
