The US has been imposing tariffs on various countries, with China being a major target. The idea is to protect American industries from what President Trump calls "unfair trade. " However, the effectiveness and accuracy of these claims are up for debate. One of the big claims is that the US is
The Last of Us has been given the green light for a third season. This news comes before the second season even starts, which is on April 13. The first season was based on a popular video game from 2013. The game's sequel, released in 2020, is so extensive that the creators always planned to split i
The world of waste management has seen a fascinating development. Tiny organisms, known as Acidithiobacillus, have been put to work to pull out valuable metals from trash. These microbes have traditionally been used to extract metals from rocks. Now, they are being trained to do the same with waste
Picoxystrobin is a common pesticide used in farming. It's effective but leaves behind harmful residues. These residues can hurt plant life and mess up ecosystems. Some bacteria can break down these harmful chemicals. One such bacteria is Hyphomicrobium sp. H-9. It can quickly break down four types o
The world of wastewater treatment just got a new superhero. It is a closed fixed-bed bacteria-algae biofilm reactor. This is a fancy name for a system that uses tiny living things to clean up water polluted with phenol. Phenol is a harmful chemical found in many industrial wastewaters. This new syst
The Last of Us Season 2 is a thrilling continuation of the post-apocalyptic saga. It dives deeper into the world of Ellie and Joel, exploring their lives after a crucial decision. This season covers only half of the second game's plot, but it packs a punch with its seven episodes. The story picks up
Ramadan's fasting schedule can throw a wrench into training routines, especially for young soccer players. During this month, many athletes scale back on training to keep their fitness levels steady and avoid injuries. This is where neuromuscular training (NMT) comes into play. It's a type of traini
The newest movie in town, "Minecraft, " is making waves. It raked in a whopping $157 million in its first weekend. This isn't just big news for the year; it's a record-breaker for video game movies. The film, starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, was expected to earn around $70 million to $80 million
Halle Berry is not part of the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. However, she is diving into a new adventure with Marvel stars Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo. This is not a superhero movie, though. It is a crime thriller based on Don Winslow’s Crime 101. This project has been on Berry's resume for a wh
The movie world is abuzz with the success of "A Minecraft Movie. " This film, based on the popular video game, has shattered expectations and set new records. It raked in a whopping $58 million in its opening day across North America. This figure is not just impressive; it's a game-changer, outdoing
