SC State University is making big moves to tackle their housing problem. They're planning to build new dorms and renovate old ones to make room for more students. The university is looking to get some serious cash from a federal program to help pay for these projects. They're planning to build a hu
Music has always been a part of healing, but now science is showing just how much it can help. In Cleveland, Ohio, cancer patients can ask for a special kind of medicine: live music at their bedside. Studies show that music can make pain feel less intense, reducing it by about 20%. This doesn't mean
Jenny Fisher, a biology professor at Indiana University Northwest, has been selected for a prestigious fellowship with the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This program, known as the E. Kika De La Garza science fellowship, aims to boost agricultural opportunities and support Hispanic-Serving
In California, a couple who used surrogate mothers to have many children are now in serious trouble. They are accused of abusing those children and treating their employees badly. The couple, Silvia Zhang and Guojun Xuan, are at the center of a big investigation. Police found 15 children in their h
Heart problems are a big deal worldwide, and one major issue is damage to the heart muscle. Scientists have been looking into how good bacteria, called probiotics, might help protect the heart. One type of bacteria, Lacticaseibacillus paracasei, was found in a special kind of yogurt made from yak mi
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is facing some big questions about its future. A group of advisors recently said that OpenAI should stay under nonprofit control. They believe AI is too important to be left to just corporations or governments. The advisors think a nonprofit structure allows for m
Scientists have found a key protein in the sticky stuff that holds together sludge granules in seawater. This protein might be the reason these granules stay strong and can remove phosphate from water. The granules were grown in a special reactor using seawater and acetate, a common carbon source. T
In a major move, the President has just signed the GENIUS Act into law. This new legislation is a big deal for the crypto world, especially for stablecoins. Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency that are less risky because their value is tied to real assets, like the U. S. dollar. The GENIUS Act
When we talk about Black moms' health, it's usually all doom and gloom. We hear a lot about the bad stuff, like how Black moms face more risks and challenges. But that's not the whole story. Black moms also have stories of joy, strength, and thriving. It's time to focus on those stories too. For a
Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein were once close friends, spending time together for over a decade and a half. Trump used to call Epstein a "terrific guy" and said he was "a lot of fun to be with. " Epstein, on the other hand, considered Trump his "closest friend" and described him as "charming. " T
