Pigs that eat a lot of copper in their food face a strange shift inside their stomachs. The extra metal changes the tiny community of bacteria that normally live there, and this can affect how Salmonella Typhimurium behaves. The Salmonella strain that has become a worldwide problem, called ST34,
The Elite Eight games on Sunday will decide who joins the Final Four. Two matchups bring together top teams that have dominated this season. The stakes are high: a single loss means the end of a dream. In one game, Tennessee, seeded sixth, will face Michigan, the top seed in the Midwest region. Ten
He grew up in a small town near a pond, where he spent hours catching frogs and watching snakes glide across the water. His curiosity about nature was fueled by weekly fact cards his mother sent him, packed with fun details about animals. He kept a binder full of scientific names and behaviors, memo
NASA is changing its roadmap for the Moon. The agency has decided to stop work on the Gateway space station, a joint project that would have orbited the Moon. Instead, it will focus on building a permanent base on the lunar surface with an estimated cost of $20 billion. The new plan has three stages
The original 1978‑79 “Battlestar Galactica” was a mixed bag. On one side, it tried to copy the excitement of “Star Wars, ” offering flashy laser fights and space battles that felt more like air combat than real interstellar warfare. On the other side, its creator Glen A. Larson slipped in religious
The NFL’s long‑running hiring policy, known as the Rooney Rule, is under fresh scrutiny after a state attorney general in Florida asked the league to pause it. The rule, which requires teams to interview at least two minority candidates for top coaching and management jobs, has been in place since 2
Joakim Gouda, a four‑star linebacker from McEachern High School in Georgia, recently spent a day at an Auburn Tigers practice. He watched the team work hard and found the energy exciting. The coach’s focus on “intentional” drills stood out to him, a quality Auburn has built since new staff arrive
Earth, Wind and Fire fans woke up to some disappointing news recently. The iconic group had to cancel their performance at a big music festival. The reason? Travel troubles mixed with health concerns made it impossible to go on stage. In a short message on social media, the band explained they neede
San Francisco is buzzing after Supervisor Jackie Fielder checked into the hospital last Friday, sparking questions about what’s happening behind closed doors. Not long after her office described the situation as an "acute personal health crisis, " rumors surfaced that she might resign—less than two
Amazon’s latest big sale offers discounts on everyday items, but the real question is whether snagging deals on basics is worth it. The sale runs until Tuesday and doesn’t require a Prime membership, making it more accessible than some other shopping events. Instead of chasing flashy discounts on ra
