Scientists have been looking into how ultra-high pressure (UHP) can change kiwi juice. They wanted to see how it affects the tiny living things in the juice and the good stuff that makes it healthy. They tested different pressure levels and times to see what happens to bacteria and yeast. They also
The Department of Homeland Security has made a significant change in its approach to immigration enforcement. After initially limiting raids on farms, hotels, and restaurants, officials have now decided to resume these operations. This shift highlights the ongoing tension between the government's de
The Federal Reserve faces a tricky situation. The economy is doing pretty well, but there are some worrying signs. Inflation is going down, and unemployment is low, at 4. 2%. But here’s the twist: President Trump’s tariffs might make inflation go up and slow down growth. So, what’s the Fed to do? Th
In the United States, there's a big problem with not enough mental health experts for kids. This has led to family doctors taking on a larger role in managing young patients' mental health. This shift has been happening since 2015. The focus is on how often kids are prescribed antidepressants and a
In Western China, a significant number of teenagers are facing mental health challenges due to psychological abuse and neglect. This problem is often overlooked because it is not as visible as physical abuse. To tackle this issue, a large-scale survey was conducted with nearly 18, 350 students. T
A fresh way to spot depression in expectant mothers has been created. This new method uses machine learning. It aims to predict antenatal depression in Chinese women. The idea is to catch it early. This is important because depression during pregnancy can affect both the mother and the baby. The fo
The world is waking up to the fact that young people are facing a lot of anxiety and depression. This is a big deal, and it's not just about what happens when they grow up. It's about what's happening right now. The problem is, experts don't agree on how to predict or prevent these issues. Most
In Brazil, a recent study shed light on the complex issue of elder abuse. Researchers focused on how different factors play a role in the risk of abuse and violence against older adults. They looked at things like age, race, education, health, and mental well-being. The findings were eye-opening.
In February, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) clinched the German parliamentary elections, but it was far from a triumphant moment. The Alternative for Germany (AfD), a prominent right-wing party, secured a surprising second place, riding a wave of discontent against immigration policies and ant
The focus was on making yeast produce a special protein called 5hsCT. This protein is a mix of human and salmon genes. The goal was to figure out how to make the yeast produce this protein safely and efficiently. It was important to make sure the yeast was safe to use. Tests showed that the yeast wa
