The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made a significant change to its work arrangements. Employees who have been working remotely or from home have been given a deadline to return to the office. This decision affects a large number of workers, as the EPA has been known for its flexible work
The New York Jets have decided to move on without Aaron Rodgers. The team's new leadership, with general manager Darren Mougey and coach Aaron Glenn at the helm, has informed the 41-year-old quarterback that he won't be returning next season. This decision comes after a disappointing two-year stint
Pesticides are a big problem for freshwater ecosystems. They harm many creatures, especially insects and other small critters. One such insect is Protohermes xanthodes, a freshwater predator. These bugs have special enzymes called superoxide dismutases (SODs) that help them deal with harmful materia
Imagine tiny fibers so small they can't be seen with the naked eye. These nanofibrous membranes have a massive surface area and can be customized to let specific substances pass through while blocking others. They are strong, flexible, and have a wide range of uses, from air filters to water cleaner
Sickle cell disease is a serious condition that affects the shape of red blood cells. These cells become sickle-shaped, causing them to get stuck in blood vessels. This leads to a lot of pain and other problems. People with this disease often face challenges during surgery and need special care. Fi
Water treatment plants produce a byproduct called drinking water treatment residuals (DWTRs). This stuff is usually seen as waste, but it turns out it's pretty good at trapping metals and other chemicals. Researchers in Wyoming and Oregon tested DWTRs to see if they could help clean up metal-contam
Russia launched a massive drone attack on Ukraine, targeting residential areas and front-line regions. This aggressive move came just hours after a significant phone call between former U. S. President Trump and Russian President Putin. The call was described as lengthy and productive, with both lea
In the vast expanse of space, astronomers have found a colossal radio jet that stretches twice as wide as our own Milky Way galaxy. This ancient structure formed when the universe was a mere toddler, less than 10% of its current age of 13. 8 billion years. Until recently, these massive radio jets we
Imagine a vast, beautiful area with five massive lakes. This is the Great Lakes Basin, a treasure trove of freshwater. But there's a hidden danger lurking in these waters. Chemicals of emerging concern, or CECs, are sneaking in and causing trouble for the plants and animals that call this place home
SpaceX is pushing forward with plans to transform a Texas area into a new city called Starbase. This move comes after a local county approved an election that will let nearby residents decide if they want to establish Starbase as a municipality. The proposed city is located near Boca Chica Beach, cl
