In 1976, scientists were amazed by atoms that could become as large as bacteria. These weren't heavy atoms but light ones in a high-energy state. Normally, atoms are tiny, but when excited, they could grow to a size of 10^-5 centimeters. This was a big deal because it showed how much we still had to
The Great Lakes Science Center is all set to host something big. Starting May 21, visitors can explore "TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition. " This isn't just any exhibit. It's a chance to see over 200 real items pulled from the Titanic wreck. Plus, there are life-sized replicas and even a virtual real
In the world of tiny tech, handling droplets is a big deal. Imagine trying to move and split tiny drops of liquid with precision. That's what digital microfluidic devices do. They use something called electrowetting on dielectric (EWOD) to control droplets. But there's a problem. The way droplets sp
The idea that healthy meals can be had for just $3 has sparked a heated discussion. The Agriculture Secretary, Brooke Rollins, recently claimed that the new food guidelines from the Trump administration allow for affordable, nutritious eating. She mentioned that the USDA ran over 1, 000 simulations
In Nevada, a nonprofit called Sagebrush Health Services is in a legal battle with a huge drug company, Amgen. The issue? Amgen stopped giving discounts on medicines to Sagebrush's clinics. This left Sagebrush struggling to get the drugs they need for their patients. Sagebrush serves over 10, 000 pe
Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, has taken a significant step onto the global stage. He recently joined the U. S. President's Board of Peace. This move comes after years of being sidelined by Western nations due to his human rights record and support for Russia's actions in Ukraine.
The Queerties Awards, a big deal for the LGBTQ+ community, just dropped their nominees for 2026. Big names like Jonathan Bailey, Cynthia Erivo, and Bella Ramsey are up for awards. Shows like \ "The Last of Us\ " and \ "Hacks\ " are in the mix, along with movies like \ "Wicked: For Good\ " and \ "The
Land O’Lakes, a big name in dairy and food, has joined forces with Imagine Entertainment to change how rural America is shown in movies and TV. This team-up aims to show the real, diverse life in small towns, moving away from old stereotypes. The Modern Rural Collective (MRC) initiative is leading
People's feelings of loneliness in the U. S. were looked at during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study checked how money, education, and faith affected these feelings. It turns out that people with more money and education often felt less lonely. But faith played a big role too. Faith can change how m
Eva Hermansson, a senior at Woodstock North, is a standout wrestler with a remarkable record. Her journey began as a sophomore when she decided to try wrestling after attending a summer camp. Initially, she was drawn to the sport for the conditioning it offered for soccer, but she quickly found her
