Borophene, a thin layer of boron atoms, is making waves in the world of gas sensing. Its unique electrical properties and strong reaction to different gases make it a hot topic. Scientists have been busy studying how to make borophene and what it can do, but there's a big gap between what they've fo
Well, here’s something to think about. On January 10, a big legal moment is coming up for former President Donald Trump. The issue? It’s related to a payment he made to adult film star Stormy Daniels back in 2006. Supposedly, he wanted her to stay quiet about an alleged affair. The judge dealing wit
Did you know that ants use their antennae like tiny detectives? These amazing insects rely on their antennae to sniff out food, sense danger, and even tell friends from foes. A study took a closer look at the leaf-cutter ant, Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus, and found some interesting differenc
Ever dreamed of having a giant movie screen at home? Hisense just made that dream a reality with their new L9Q laser TV projector. Unveiled at CES 2025, this 4K beauty can beam a massive 150-inch picture onto your wall. That's way bigger than even the largest OLED TVs! And it won't break the bank, u
Researchers have come up with a smart new way to figure out how much coastal cliffs are eroding. They combined data from drones, satellites, and laser measurements to see how bad the erosion is. This method helps us understand both natural wear and tear on cliffs and damage to protective structures
In a surprising twist, a judge has set a sentencing date for President-elect Donald Trump in his hush money case, just over a week before he's due to return to the White House. But, the judge has signaled that Trump won't be going to jail. This makes Trump the first president to start their term wit
A judge in New York has made a significant ruling in Donald Trump's hush money case. The judge, Juan Merchan, said that Trump's election win doesn't change the fact that he should be sentenced. In an 18-page decision, Merchan explained his reasons. One key point is that a president-elect isn't immun
A man found himself in a sticky situation while flying from San Francisco to Manila. He was seated in business class on United Airlines Flight 189 when another passenger decided to relieve himself—right onto him. The man, Jerome Gutierrez, was asleep when this happened. He woke up to find himself dr
In Rhode Island, the Senate is undergoing significant changes. Two prominent committee chairs, Senator Alana M. DiMario and Senator Dawn Euer, are stepping down from their roles. DiMario has been a strong advocate for climate policies, while Euer has played a crucial part in judge confirmations and
Taylor Townsend, a notable WTA player from the US, is known for her resilience. She's faced many challenges but always comes back stronger. Recently, after representing the US at the Billie Jean King Cup in Malaga, she ended her 2024 season with doubles victories. She was the Wimbledon champion and
