Ever wondered what happened to the popular weather frog on Google Weather? The Pixel Weather team finally answered this question on the Made by Google Podcast in October. It turns out, Froggy didn't fit the new design Google had in mind. The team shared that they faced a tough choice. Half of the u
Imagine this: trillions of tons of clean energy, hidden beneath our feet. That's what a recent study found. Hydrogen, a powerful and clean fuel, is lurking deep underground, and there might be enough to power the world for centuries. Scientists think there's about 6. 2 trillion tons of it, which is
Colorectal cancer is no joke – it's the third most common cancer globally and the second most common in Saudi Arabia. It's also the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. While its incidence is rising, high-income countries are seeing a decrease, thanks to effective screening programs. Bu
Living with schizophrenia can be like trying to solve a puzzle with missing pieces. One big piece is social skills. Recently, Italian researchers decided to tackle this challenge head-on. They brought together 40 people from Naples and Milan to test a new approach. This was no ordinary training; it
In the world of cattle farming, the parasitic tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, is a big problem. These ticks can develop resistance to the chemicals, called acaricides, that farmers use to control them. Researchers wanted to understand how and why this happens, so they studied these ticks on a farm us
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex disease where remyelination—the body's attempt to repair damaged nerve fibers—varies greatly among individuals and even within the same person. Scientists in the Netherlands decided to use this natural diversity to find out what makes some people better at remyel
Left atrial strain (LAS) is a relatively new way to gauge how well the left atrium, a crucial part of the heart, is working. Changes in LAS can hint at the development of cardiovascular diseases early on. This makes LAS a promising tool for spotting these diseases at an early stage, which could lead
Acetogenic bacteria, known for turning carbon dioxide and hydrogen into acetate, have a unique way of gobbling up hydrogen. Scientists studied three types of these bacteria to see how fast they can consume hydrogen at different levels. Surprisingly, all three types followed a simple rule: the more h
Joe Rogan, known for his insightful interviews, recently discussed the true personality of Mike Tyson with Michael Waddell. The boxing legend, who's been called the "baddest man on the planet, " actually has a sweet side. Mike, at 58, returned to the ring for a fight against Jake Paul, showcasing hi
Boeing is hoping to turn things around in 2025 with its space program. After a tough 2024, investors are curious about what the company has planned. Boeing's CEO, Kelly Ortberg, says the team is ready to perform better. One big factor could be the Vulcan rockets, which Amazon will use for space laun
