Forensic science is getting a high-tech upgrade. Scientists are now using infrared thermography to measure the surface temperature of corpses and the surrounding air. This method is more accurate and easier than the old ways of checking internal body temperatures like the rectum or liver. The old m
Milk powder is a big deal in many households. But what if it's not real? Fake milk powder can be risky. So, finding tricks to spot it is super important. A new method uses something called Raman spectroscopy. It's like a high-tech detective. This method can find fake stuff in milk powder, even when
Thanksgiving isn't just about turkey and pie. It's a day with a powerful history of helping others. After World War II, America showed this in a big way. In 1946, U. S. soldiers in Germany shared a Thanksgiving meal with local kids. These children were amazed by simple things like oranges, which wer
Pulse Biosciences, a company known for its unique nPulse™ technology, recently made a move to attract new talent. They gave stock options to three new employees. These options let them buy up to 13, 450 shares of the company's stock. The options have an exercise price of $13. 58 per share. This pric
Food insecurity is a big problem in many communities. A hospital in an urban area has been doing something special to help. They have a program that delivers food to people who have been victims of crime. This program is funded by the Victims of Crime Act. It not only provides food but also offers e
Endometriosis is a tricky condition to diagnose. Doctors often rely on invasive procedures, but what if a simple blood test could do the trick? Researchers are exploring tiny molecules called miRNAs in the blood to detect endometriosis. These miRNAs are like messengers in the body, and their pattern
Way up in the sky, something odd is going on. The air is getting warmer in the stratosphere, which is a big deal. This event is called a Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW). It can make the polar vortex, a cold air whirlwind, wobble. This could mean big changes for Michigan's weather in December. No
Prostate cancer survivors often wonder if changing what they eat and how they live can make a difference in their health. A recent study dug into this question. It looked at whether diet and lifestyle changes after a prostate cancer diagnosis can affect how the disease progresses. The study reviewe
In the world of digital money, some companies bet big on Ethereum. One such company, BitMine, aimed to own a big chunk of Ethereum, thinking it was a safe bet. But now, Ethereum's value has dropped a lot, and BitMine is facing huge losses. This isn't just a problem for BitMine; it's a sign of bigger
In Boston, a tribute to trans lives lost turned into a crime scene. Over 400 flags, each representing a trans or gender-expansive person killed since 2020, were torn down from Boston Common. This wasn't just vandalism; it was a hate crime, say LGBTQ advocates. The Queer Neighborhood Council, a grou
