Wheat is a staple food, feeding about one-fifth of the world's population. It's been around since the dawn of agriculture and is crucial for global food security. But climate change is throwing a wrench in the works. As droughts become more frequent and intense, wheat yields are dropping. This could
South Korean actor Song Jae-lim, who began his career in the entertainment industry in 2009, was tragically found dead in his Seoul apartment on Tuesday. He was just 39 years old. The actor's body was discovered by a friend who had made plans to meet him for lunch. Police investigating the case didn
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), often called "brittle bone disease, " is a rare genetic condition that makes bones very fragile. It's caused by a problem with a type of collagen, which affects different tissues in the body. Because OI impacts many body systems, people with it need care from many docto
Healthy aging isn't one size fits all. Different regions, even within the same country, have unique needs. Argentina has policies to promote healthy aging for adults over 60, but do these policies really meet their needs? This project aims to find out. It's like trying to fit a puzzle together—the p
In California, elections brought mix results. David Valadao, a Republican who's no stranger to tight races, won again in the Central Valley. He beat Democrat Rudy Salas, despite the district leaning Democratic. Valadao, a farmer, focused on water issues and working across party lines. Salas, meanwhi
In a nail-biting NBA encounter, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra took the spotlight after an unexpected blunder during their tight game against the Detroit Pistons. The Heat, led by their All-Star players, were fighting back from a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter. Tyler Herro, in particular, w
Soybeans are big deal, used all over the world for food, animal feed, oil, and even fixing nitrogen in the soil. Scientists have been busy studying soybeans using different techniques, creating tons of data. But where do you store all this info so everyone can use it? Enter SoyOD, a super database f
Extreme weather events, like droughts and storms, are pushing people from Mexico to cross the border into the U. S. illegally. As climate change worsens, these weather patterns are making life tougher for farmers and anyone dependent on agriculture. Also, those who have migrated are less likely to r
Next semester, Yale University is offering a course all about Beyoncé. Yes, the famous singer! The class will dive into her music, especially her albums from 2013 to 2023, and explore how she's influenced social and political thinking. Professor Daphne Brooks wants students to understand how Beyoncé
Irving police have put out a call for assistance in locating a man who allegedly attacked a female employee at a local business. According to a social media post from the police on Monday evening, the incident took place on Sunday at a store near the intersection of State Highway 183 and Esters Road
