Plastic waste is a big problem in our oceans. To understand how it breaks down, scientists tested three common plastics: polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), and Nylon-6 (N6). They put these plastics in seawater with hydrogen peroxide and exposed them to UV light and heat. Over time, they checked
China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services Ltd. is catching the eye of financial analysts. Two big names in the industry, CICC and DBS, have both given the company a thumbs-up. They think it's a good bet for investors. CICC, a well-known financial analyst, recently said they still believe in the compa
Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand, Goop, is once again under fire for its 2026 Valentine's Day gift guide. This time, the backlash is centered around the high prices and sexually explicit nature of some items. The guide features 60 products, ranging from luxury jewelry to intimate toys, which have s
Martha Stewart, a well-known figure in the world of home decor and lifestyle, has recently introduced her latest addition to the family. This time, it's not a new recipe or a beautifully decorated room, but a tiny, adorable puppy named Half Moon. The 8-week-old French bulldog made her debut on Insta
In a small town in Alabama, the police chief is asking for help to stop the spread of fake news. Chief Kenny Hallmark of Hackleburg wants people to think before they post on social media. He believes that sharing wrong information can cause panic and make his job harder. Recently, a false post on F
Latin America is in a tough spot. Progressive leaders are feeling the heat from both their own people and the Trump administration. The people want quick fixes to crime, and Trump is pushing hard for tough action. El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has shown what a hard-line approach can do. His
Shade Mountain Vineyards & Winery in Middleburg, Pennsylvania, is gearing up for a busy 2026. After a quiet January, the winery, which opened in 1999 but started planting grapes a decade earlier, has big plans. The 2025 harvest was a standout year for the winery. The warm, dry weather stressed the
Scientists have been working on making a special enzyme better at producing a form of vitamin D. This enzyme is a mix of different parts, like a custom-made tool. The usual way to improve such enzymes is to tweak small parts here and there. But this time, the team took a bigger picture approach. Th
Samsung's Exynos 2600 chipset introduced a game-changing feature called Heat Pass Block (HPB) technology. This tech acts like a tiny heatsink, helping the chip stay cool and perform better for longer. Now, other Android chipmakers are eyeing this innovation to boost their own products. Qualcomm's u
Montana's wildlife licensing system is stuck in the past. It's like trying to use a flip phone in a world of smartphones. The current system is slow, outdated, and in desperate need of an upgrade. This isn't just about convenience; it's about efficiency and accuracy. The current system relies heavi
