Medical tools can easily get infected by germs and mold. This is a big problem. Scientists have been working on special coatings to stop these infections. But, they often miss the mold part. Now, a new coating is here. It uses two special molecules: sulfobetaine and borneol. Together, they make a st
In China's Chaoshan region, a big problem is hurting kids who are left behind when their parents move to cities for work. These kids face many types of harm, like being hit, ignored, or bullied. This is called poly-victimization, and it's a serious issue. A recent study looked into this problem. It
Sean Combs, once a symbol of hip-hop success, now faces a different kind of spotlight. This summer, instead of partying on yachts, he was in court, dealing with serious charges. The trial brought out many details about his personal life, some of which were quite shocking. Combs was found not guilty
Scientists are working on making algae farming better for the environment and more efficient. They are focusing on a type of algae called Chlorella sorokiniana, which can be used as food. The goal is to grow this algae in a way that uses fewer resources and produces more biomass. To do this, they t
There's a big difference in how often Black Americans and White Americans use epidurals during childbirth. Black Americans are much less likely to choose this pain relief option. Why is this happening? First, let's talk about trust. Many Black Americans have good reasons to be wary of the medical s
Huawei, the Chinese tech giant, is in hot water with the U. S. justice system. A U. S. judge recently decided that Huawei must face serious criminal charges. These charges include stealing technology, racketeering, wire fraud, and bank fraud. The judge said Huawei's arguments to dismiss the case wer
In a recent incident, Vice President JD Vance referred to Senator Alex Padilla as "Jose Padilla. " Whether intentional or not, this act carries significant weight. It's not just about getting a name wrong. It's about devaluing the identities of over 65 million Latinos in the U. S. Latinos contribute
In a recent study, researchers looked at how older adults in rural areas engage with gym programs. They found some interesting patterns. People with diabetes or osteoporosis were more likely to join these gyms. It seems having a health condition can motivate someone to get moving. Regular health ch
Nepal is making strides in talking about how climate change and sexual health rights are connected. But there's a big issue that's often overlooked: menstrual discrimination. This unfair treatment is tied to power struggles and old-fashioned gender roles. It's a roadblock for fair climate and health
In a significant move, authorities have recently taken down a huge health care fraud operation. Over 320 people were charged, and nearly $15 billion in false claims were uncovered. This is the biggest crackdown of its kind in history. The operation was a joint effort between state and federal prose
