A major shift is happening in the steel industry. A deal is in the works between U. S. Steel and Nippon Steel. This isn't just about money. It's about who will be in charge. The U. S. government wants to keep a tight grip on things. They want an American CEO and most of the board members to be from
People often think that living a long, healthy life is all about good genes. But that isn't always the case. A group of people, known as Super Agers, have reached their 80s and beyond without major health issues. They have not had cancer, heart disease, or brain issues. This is despite the fact t
A recent decision has sparked concern among health experts. A controversial move was made to exclude COVID-19 booster shots from the recommended vaccination schedule for pregnant individuals. This change has raised eyebrows, especially among those who advocate for maternal health. The decision was
Covid is back in the news, this time because of a new variant called NB. 1. 8. 1. This variant is spreading quickly around the world, and it's important to understand what we know so far. The World Health Organization has started keeping a close eye on NB. 1. 8. 1. This variant has some unique feat
Harvard University has decided to hand over old photos of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina. These photos, taken 175 years ago, are believed to be the first of their kind. They show a man named Renty and his daughter Delia, who were enslaved in South Carolina in 1850. The photos are cal
In the world of medicine, understanding how genes work is crucial. T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL) is a type of blood cancer that affects children and young adults. Researchers looked into how a person's genetic background influences the disease and its treatment. Genetic background, or
China is making waves in the tech world. Every month, it seems, a new, groundbreaking technology emerges from the country. BYD, now the world's top electric vehicle maker, has just unveiled a rapid charger. This charger can juice up a car's battery with 250 miles of range in just five minutes. That'
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently changed its stance on COVID-19 vaccines. This change affects pregnant women and healthy children. The CDC is no longer pushing for these groups to get vaccinated. This is a big turnaround from what they were saying just a couple of we
Cannabis is becoming more common. More people are using it for fun or for health reasons. But what does it do to our bodies? A study called CANDIDE looks at how cannabis affects blood vessels. Endothelial dysfunction is a big word. It means the lining of blood vessels isn't working right. This
There is a sneaky plant disease called Phytophthora ramorum. It is a big problem in nurseries. It can hide in the soil. It waits in the dirt. It can stay there for a long time. It can hide in old, infected leaves that are buried. To understand how this disease spreads, scientists did some experimen
