Nanoplastics are tiny bits of plastic that are causing big problems in water environments. They often get weathered by the sun, making them even more harmful. Fish, which can usually heal their tails pretty well, are now struggling because of these aged nanoplastics. Scientists did an experiment wi
Highguard, the new free-to-play PvP 'raid shooter, ' has taken the gaming world by storm. Developed by Wildlight Entertainment, a studio formed by former Titanfall 2 and Apex Legends developers, Highguard offers a fresh twist on the first-person shooter genre. The game is set in a 3v3 format, where
Knee pain after surgery is a common issue. Even small changes in the thickness of the kneecap can mess with how the knee moves and how much pressure it gets. This can lead to discomfort and trouble for people who have had knee replacements. Researchers wanted to see how changes in the kneecap's thi
Highguard is finally here, but what does it bring to the table? The game, developed by Wildlight, has been shrouded in secrecy since its debut at the Game Awards. Today, the developer is letting the game do the talking, but with very little information shared beforehand, there's a lot of uncertainty
Rhode Island is lagging behind other states in the battle against invasive plants. A new bill aims to change that by banning the sale of these harmful species. The proposal has gained strong support from environmentalists, gardeners, and conservation groups. Invasive plants pose a serious threat to
Weather troubles have messed up some NBA schedules, pushing a couple of games to Monday afternoon. The Atlanta Hawks and Indiana Pacers will tip off at 1:30 p. m. EST, followed by the Philadelphia 76ers and Charlotte Hornets at 3 p. m. EST. With seven games on the docket, there's plenty of action to
Julian Sayin's star power took a small hit recently. His name, image, and likeness (NIL) value dropped by $100, 000, landing at $2. 4 million. This dip came right after Indiana's national championship win. Even though Sayin is considered the top quarterback in the country, his NIL value doesn't alwa
The U. S. has a big problem. It has more moms dying during or after pregnancy than other wealthy nations. This is not new. It has been happening for a while. But why? One big reason might be that many pregnancies in the U. S. are not planned. The U. S. has one of the highest rates of unintended pre
Stem cell transplants, specifically allo-HSCT, are a big help for blood and cancer issues. But they can cause problems, like lung issues. Doctors use spirometry to check lung health. It's common, but it might not catch everything. Oscillometry is a newer method. It might pick up on smaller changes t
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a regular part of the workday for many people in the United States. A recent survey shows that 12% of workers use AI tools every day. This is a big jump from just a few years ago. The survey also found that about one-quarter of workers use AI frequently, and n
