Two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, had a very different experience than they planned. They were supposed to spend just eight days on the International Space Station (ISS). Their mission was to test a new spacecraft called the Boeing Starliner. But things did not go as planned. The Star
Sertoli cells, crucial for male reproductive health, face a tough challenge when glucose levels fluctuate. These cells were tested under two scenarios: high glucose, mimicking hyperglycemia, and low glucose, simulating starvation. Glucose levels were measured in micromolar units. Researchers look
The nation's voting system is under scrutiny again. A coalition of advocacy groups has taken legal action against Donald Trump's recent executive order. This order aims to reshape how Americans vote in federal elections. The lawsuit argues that Trump's moves are overstepping his authority and could
The Fram2 mission has successfully taken off from Florida. This is the first time humans will explore Earth's polar regions from space. The crew, made up of first-time astronauts, will spend 3 to 5 days in space. They have a big task ahead: studying how space travel affects the human body.
The world is watching as the United States gears up for a significant shift in trade policy. The buzzword is "Liberation Day, " set for April 2, when the U. S. plans to unveil a new set of tariffs. These tariffs are designed to match the duties that other countries impose on U. S. products, a move a
A team of four astronauts is all set to embark on a unique journey. They will be the first to orbit the Earth's poles. This mission is not just about breaking records. It's about pushing the boundaries of space exploration. The mission is called Fram2. It's named after a ship used by a famous explor
The nation's public health workers are on edge. Tens of thousands of employees are wondering if they will keep their jobs. This uncertainty comes after a major announcement by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The Secretary plans to cut 20, 000 jobs from the department. This move is part o
A small federal agency, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, is facing significant changes. The agency has put all of its approximately 75 employees on paid administrative leave. This move signals major cuts to its operations. The agency's employees were told to return all government-issued
The stock market is currently experiencing a rough patch. The main culprit? A series of tariffs set to take effect soon. These tariffs have investors on edge, leading to a shaky start for the year. The S&P 500 index has taken a hit, down almost 6% so far this year. This is the worst start since 2020
The auto industry is in a tough spot. Tariffs on imported cars are coming, and they could hit American autoworkers hard. The idea is to bring jobs back to the US, but it's not that simple. The auto supply chain is a complex web that stretches across borders. Shutting down plants in Mexico and Canada
