Jared Isaacman, a billionaire tech boss and friend of Elon Musk, is back in the hot seat. He's up for a big job: running NASA. But first, he's got to convince a group of senators that he's the right guy for the role. This isn't his first time at the rodeo. Back in April, he had a similar chat with
Super Scoopers are like the superheroes of firefighting planes. They are not the biggest or the flashiest, but they have a superpower: they can refill their water tanks in just 12 seconds by landing on any large body of water. These planes are not your average seaplanes. They are built specifically
In August 2024, a PFAS-containing firefighting foam spill at Brunswick Executive Airport caused quite a stir. Many public figures jumped to conclusions, blaming the Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority (MRRA) for negligence. However, the facts tell a different story. The MRRA has been working
Wrestling fans in the area have something to cheer about as local teams have made their mark in the recent preseason rankings. The Colorado High School Activities Association has shared these rankings, giving a sneak peek into the upcoming wrestling season. The boys' wrestling rankings came out fir
Proteins are like tiny workers in our body, and they often need a bit of a tweak to do their jobs right. One such tweak is called SUMOylation. It's like adding a small tag to a protein, which can change how it works, where it hangs out in the cell, or even how long it sticks around. This tagging pr
Many celebrities are known for their work in movies, music, or fashion, but did you know that some of them are also talented artists? These stars have found a creative outlet beyond their main careers, using paint, clay, and other materials to express themselves. Adrien Brody, for example, was a pa
Anduril Industries, a hotshot defense tech company, is facing some tough times. Their drones, which are supposed to be top-notch, have been crashing. Two of their Altius drones recently nosedived during tests at Eglin Air Force Base. This is not good news for a company that's been boasting about its
People often move differently when they are in a hurry. A new study looked at how rushing affects the way someone jumps on one leg. The researchers compared jumps done at a relaxed pace with jumps done quickly, under a time limit. When people had to jump fast, they did not bend their hips or knees
Space rovers have been the unsung heroes of space exploration. They are like the brave explorers of the past, but instead of ships, they have wheels. These machines have helped us learn more about the Moon, Mars, and even asteroids. They show how curious humans are about the universe and the questio
A heated debate is swirling around the Georgia High School Association's decision to suspend 35 Gainesville High School football players. This came after a brawl erupted during a game against Brunswick, where a Gainesville player was attacked. Many argue the punishment is too severe, especially sinc
