Imagine tiny pores on plant leaves, known as stomata, working hard all day. They're not just there for show; they help plants breathe and prevent them from getting too hot. But what happens when the climate changes? That's what scientists are trying to figure out. In a changing environment, these s
In the ever-evolving world of work, diversity isn't just a buzzword—it's a key to success. Companies that welcome people from all walks of life, from different ages and races to various genders and sexual orientations, are not only doing the right thing but also boosting their business. About 80% of
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global search for effective ways to detect the virus, SARS-CoV-2, beyond vaccines and therapies. One promising method is surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), which boosts the signals of molecular probes using special nanomaterials. Gold and silver nanoparticle
Kraken, a big US-based crypto exchange, decided to shut down its NFT marketplace after a couple of years. The announcement was made in late November, and users have until early next year to move their NFTs to a crypto wallet. Kraken said they're doing this to focus on new products and services. Sta
Well, what a wild weather day on the East Coast! An unusual mix of heavy rain, freezing rain, melting snow, and powerful winds swept through, making travel tough and causing power outages. All thanks to a massive storm system that stretched from Florida to Maine. Experts blamed an ‘atmospheric river
Apple just rolled out iOS 18. 2, along with updates for iPadOS and macOS Sequoia 15. 2. These new versions come with a fresh batch of Apple Intelligence features, headlined by Image Playground, Genmoji, and integration with ChatGPT. You can create images from text in Image Playground or use the sug
Imagine a world where planting a flag on the football field could land you in jail. That's the vision of an Ohio politician who's had enough of flag-planting antics in sports. Republican state Rep. Josh Williams is proposing a bill to make this act a felony in the state. His idea comes after a chaot
You might think turning waste into energy sounds great, but Kingston is giving the idea a hard pass. The city's utility company, Utilities Kingston, said a proposed biogas plant just doesn't make financial sense. They looked at turning sewage sludge and organic waste from green bins into energy, but
Dallas Cowboys special teams coach, John Fassel, has a clear message for cornerback Amani Oruwariye: don't beat yourself up over Monday night's game-changing play. Fassel, who spent time consoling the distraught Oruwariye after the game, understands the high-pressure situation the player found himse
Wednesday's night match at Madison Square Garden is more than just a game; it's a chance for the Knicks to prove their mettle. With a win, the Knicks could secure a spot in the NBA's regular season cup. That shiny trophy and handsome cash prize are up for grabs, but first, they have to face the Atla
