Your toothbrush is a tiny world teeming with life. It's not just a tool for cleaning your teeth; it's a cozy home for millions of bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Every time you brush, you're introducing these tiny creatures to your mouth. But don't panic just yet. Most of these microbes are harmless,
In the early 1980s, TVs were bulky, often made of wood, and took up a lot of space. Sony changed that with the Watchman. This device was a big deal because it was the first TV you could carry around. It was like the Walkman, but for television. The Walkman had already changed how people listened to
In a surprising turn of events, a group of thieves managed to snatch some very old and valuable jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris. They did this in broad daylight, right after the museum opened. The thieves broke in through a window leading to the Apollo Gallery, which holds some of the museum'
Mutuum Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project built on Ethereum, is making steady progress toward its Version 1 (V1) protocol launch on the Sepolia testnet, expected in the last quarter of 2025. The platform, which focuses on non-custodial lending and borrowing, has already raised over $17.
Life can throw curveballs, and sometimes those curveballs lead to unexpected adventures. For one family, turning 40 sparked a big change. They swapped city life for a rural town, and guess what? They haven't looked back since. The big city had been their home for 18 years. Great schools, awesome re
In Catalonia, where nearly one in five people are migrants, healthcare workers are facing a big challenge. They need to understand and connect with people from different backgrounds. A recent study looked at how well these workers feel they can do this. The study involved over 750 healthcare profes
Museums are supposed to be safe places for art. But sometimes, thieves find a way in. Here are some of the biggest art heists from museums around the world. In August 2023, the British Museum in London had a big problem. Over time, thieves had stolen about 2, 000 artifacts. This included gold jewel
Federal agents are now operating in city streets, far from their usual terrain. This shift has sparked debates about their role and the rules they follow. Critics argue that agents, trained for high-risk border situations, are now in unfamiliar urban settings. Recent incidents in Chicago have highl
New York City is at a crossroads. The race for mayor has taken a dramatic turn, with concerns about public safety at the forefront. A recent hidden camera video has sparked outrage, showing a campaign staffer for Democratic frontrunner Zohran Mamdani dismissing the opinions of police officers. The s
In the heart of Tehran, a new metro station stands out for its unique design. The Maryam Moghaddas station is not your typical transit hub. It feels more like stepping into a place of worship, with its arched ceilings and religious artwork. The name Maryam Moghaddas translates to "Holy Mary" in Pers
