Bacteria are masters of survival. They can adapt to new environments. This adaptation can have surprising results. It can make bacteria stronger. But it can also make them weaker in unexpected ways. This is what happened with E. coli bacteria. They were studied over 15, 000 generations. The study lo
The gaming world is buzzing with anticipation for the Nintendo Switch 2. However, fans in the U. S. and Canada are in for a wait. Pre-orders, initially set for April 9, 2025, have been pushed back. This delay is due to new tariffs announced by the U. S. president. The tariffs affect imports from
The HBO series The Last of Us had to make some big changes to Abby's story. In the video game, players don't find out much about Abby until about halfway through. She's a new character who is both good and bad, but her past and reasons aren't clear at first. Players only start to understand her when
The upcoming season of "The Last of Us" is set to introduce a fresh batch of characters. This time, the story unfolds five years after the first season's events. Joel and Ellie have settled in the snowy town of Jackson, a place that seems peaceful but hides underlying tensions. The show's creators h
The world is getting older, and that means finding fun and healthy activities for seniors is more important than ever. A recent project aimed to use artificial intelligence (AI) to make exercise and leisure time more enjoyable for older adults. The goal was to create a system that combines AI with m
The popular TV series "The Last of Us" has viewers wondering about the real-life possibilities of a fungal apocalypse. The show features a fungus that turns people into zombies. This idea might seem crazy, but it's worth looking into how fungi could change as the planet warms up. Fungi are
Charleston is making big moves to protect its environment and improve life for its people. The city has kicked off a project called The Just Corridor. This is a big deal because it is the first of its kind in the Southeast. The project is named after Ernest Everett Just, a famous A
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a serious issue for those with diabetes. It's a major cause of vision problems in these patients. This condition affects the tiny blood vessels in the retina, leading to inflammation and cell death. The MerTK receptor is crucial for keeping the retina healthy. It helps c
Drugs that show potential in treating serious illnesses get the green light from Health Canada. However, there is a catch. Companies must promise to run more tests. These tests confirm if the drugs are as effective as initially thought. This process is not always speedy. It can take a while for thes
The Polish version of the 'Maltreatment and Abuse Chronology of Exposure' scale is a tool designed to measure the effects of early harm. This harm includes abuse, maltreatment, or neglect. These experiences can shape a person's life in many ways. They can lead to mental health issues. They can also
