Infection control is a big deal in residential care homes. Staff there work hard to keep residents, visitors, and themselves safe. But how they get trained matters a lot. Right now, training often happens through quick talks or one-on-one chats. That might not be enough. So, what if games could help? A new idea is mixing online games with face-to-face meetings for t...
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the good things in life. It's easy to appreciate the big stuff, like family and health. But what about the little, odd things that make life interesting? Driving can be a nightmare, but there's something refreshing about a day when no one cuts you off or ignores traffic rules. Seeing someone use a turn signal or let another drive...
Air travel is becoming a hot mess, and it's not just about delays. The number of passengers acting out mid-flight has skyrocketed. Since 2019, there's been a whopping 400 percent increase in in-flight outbursts. That's over 13, 800 incidents since 2021 alone. What's going on here? Some folks think it's about more than just pandemic rage. It's about a bigger issue: p...
In the world of social media, the way posts are arranged can actually change how we feel about people from other political groups. A recent study took a close look at this by using a special tool to rearrange posts on X during the 2024 US presidential campaign. This tool was designed to show more or fewer posts that had strong political opinions and negative attitude...
Alaska is at a critical point in the fight against climate change. The recent UN climate summit, COP30, highlighted some big shifts in the global energy landscape. China is stepping up its game in clean energy, while the U. S. is falling behind. This is a big deal for Alaska, which has a lot to gain or lose depending on how it responds. The summit showed that wind a...
Solana's ETFs experienced their first decline since their launch, with a notable outflow of $8. 10 million on a recent Wednesday. This marks the end of a 21-day streak of continuous inflows. Despite this setback, Solana's price has shown resilience, trading around $141, up approximately 3. 6% in the last 24 hours. The outflow was primarily due to a significant redem...
A crypto company with connections to former US President Donald Trump has recently seen some big changes at the top. ALT5 Sigma, which manages crypto investments, said goodbye to its CEO and COO in November. Jonathan Hugh and Ron Pitters left the company, and Tony Isaac, who was the president, is now the acting CEO. The company bought a lot of tokens from World Libe...
The European Union has just introduced new guidelines for sharing information about crypto assets among its member countries. This isn't just a small change; it's a major update designed to improve transparency and efficiency. The update specifies exactly what kind of information should be included in these reports. For example, countries now need to provide details...
Hackers are getting smarter, using new tricks to steal data and cause trouble. They're using fake voices, AI-powered malware, and even targeting internet-connected devices. But the good guys are fighting back. Governments and security teams are shutting down fake networks and tightening digital defenses. One big problem is old internet-connected devices. Hackers are...
Android users are facing a growing threat from financial malware. These malicious programs can take over a phone, read everything on the screen, and drain bank accounts quickly. Security updates have helped slow some of these threats, but malware creators keep finding new ways to adapt. One of the latest and most advanced versions is called Android BankBot YNRK. It ...