Scientists have been working hard to understand how complex biomolecules change shape. These shape-shifting molecules are crucial for many biological processes. One big challenge is finding the easiest paths these molecules take to change from one shape to another. These paths are called low free en
Delta Air Lines recently announced a significant reduction in its first-quarter profit estimates, which is a big deal in the airline industry. The company’s CEO highlighted that the economic uncertainty in the US is causing companies to tighten their belts and consumers to think twice before spendin
A recent case of measles has been confirmed in Howard County, Maryland. This case is linked to a resident who had recently traveled internationally. Health officials are quick to point out that this case is not connected to the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico. So, there's no need to
A recent measles case in Maryland has health officials on high alert. The virus was brought in by an international traveler who passed through Dulles Airport on March 5. The individual then visited Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center on March 7, potentially exposing others to the virus. Measl
Imagine flying from New York to Los Angeles in just a few hours. That's the dream that Boom Supersonic is chasing. On February 10, their experimental jet, the XB-1, zoomed through the sky faster than the speed of sound. This wasn't just any flight; it was a big deal because it showed that supersonic
Hunter Woodhall, a Paralympic champion, had a rough time. It all started with a simple salad containing blue cheese. Hunter, who had developed a strange intolerance to lactose after catching Covid-19, felt intense stomach cramps. This was unusual, even for someone who had experienced severe pain bef
Imagine this: a big snowstorm hits Minneapolis just as spring break kicks off. The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is buried under 7 inches of snow. This isn't just a minor inconvenience; it's a major disruption for travelers eager to escape the cold. The airport, usually a bustling hub,
Picture this: a massive winter storm is barreling down on 13 states, and it's not messing around. We're talking up to 24 inches of snow in some places, which is like a whole lot of snowball fights and snowmen. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter weather advisories and warnings, whic
Professional rugby players often travel long distances for games. This travel can mess with their sleep patterns. Scientists wanted to see how travel and games affect the sleep of these athletes. They used special equipment to monitor the sleep of twenty professional rugby players. The players were
A measles case has been confirmed in Rockwall County, Texas. This is the first instance in the county, and it involves an adult who had not received the measles vaccine. The individual recently traveled abroad, and health officials believe this is where they contracted the virus. The person is curre
