Did you know that there's a compound called curcumin that could help in the fight against cancer? Curcumin is found in turmeric, a spice commonly used in cooking. Scientists are studying how it can be used to target a specific enzyme called Casein Kinase 2 (CK2), which plays a big role in how cells
In a bustling medical center in Northern Taiwan, a thought-provoking study brought attention to metabolic syndrome among those living with HIV. This study didn't just look at one factor, but dug deep into multiple aspects. The study hoped to shine a light on what puts people with HIV at ris
" For many years, Scientific American had been a reliable source of science news. It was known for its clear explanations of complex ideas to the public through research and well-written articles. Now, it seems like the magazine has changed its focus from science to politics. It h
Picture this: tiny, super-selective sensors scouring through food to keep us safe. These aren’t your everyday sensors; they’re molecularly imprinted electrochemical sensors (MIECSs), crafted from something called molecularly imprinted derivative materials (MIDPs). Think of them like lock and key sys
Imagine a world where your clothes can power themselves and monitor your health. This isn't science fiction anymore! Scientists have created a supercapacitor that can be woven into fabric. These yarn-based supercapacitors can be integrated into textiles to form flexible and lightweight self-powered
Firstly, let us talk about the hard-hitting truth that laying warmly down the island roads is a dark cloud: climate change. Weather on islands is directly impacted by it. This impact on weather is no small matter. It directly affects the likelihood of mosquitoes breeding, for they thrive in warm,
FBI agents who did their job properly in investigating the January 6th event at the Capitol Building need not worry about losing their jobs. They followed orders and acted ethically, according to a memo from a top Justice Department official. This news comes after days of confusion and uncertainty
Mass drug administration (MDA) of Ivermectin and Albendazole has been a game-changer in the fight against lymphatic filariasis (LF). This strategy, part of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis, has shown promising results. But how do we know when to stop? Researchers wante
On the trading day, financial stocks, including BlackRock, felt the heat. And no, as a result of news pertaining to competitors, financial stocks, BlackRock slumped hard. The core reason? Vanguard slashed its prices on a whopping 87 funds across 168 share classes. That is big news. Saving inves
Imagine swimming in a pool where the chlorine levels are perfect. That's what scientists are aiming for with a new sensor. This isn't your average sensor. It's a cleverly designed electrode. It has a secret weapon: Fe 3 O 4 -Cu-BTC composite. This is mixed with multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWC
