European countries are taking action against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by creating National Action Plans (NAPs). These plans aim to boost understanding and awareness of AMR. However, translating these targets into practical advice for general practitioners is where things get tricky. General pr
Predatory journals are a growing problem in the world of academics. These are fake or low-quality journals that trick researchers into publishing their work. In Jordan, a study looked into how well researchers can spot these dodgy journals and what they do to avoid them. The study found that around
You know how much we love long-lasting batteries, right? Scientists found a new way to make them even better. They found a metal called indium that can transfer lots of electrons, which is great for energy storage. The problem was, indium batteries weren't very efficient. That's where potassium come
Imagine this: a woman in Bangladesh who watches TV or uses a computer weekly might have a different view on whether it's okay for a husband to hit his wife. Sounds surprising, right? A recent study found that tech access can indeed change women's minds about intimate partner violence (IPV). Over 20
Believe it or not, 'Vanderpump Rules' is back for another season! Bravo has just announced that the show will return for its 12th season with a fresh cast. The new season will keep Lisa Vanderpump at the helm, but this time, she'll be surrounded by a new group of friends working at her famous restau
Ashley Green was 21 when life dealt her a sudden blow: her mom passed away, leaving behind just one photo of them together. This tragedy propelled Ashley and her husband Kenny Green to launch Kaans Designs, a clothing brand specializing in matching family outfits, during Ashley’s maternity leave in
Entrepreneurship is a big deal when it comes to growing economies, but how does it connect with broader aspects beyond just making money? This study takes a close look at how human development and entrepreneurship go hand in hand, and the role that a country’s environment plays in shaping entreprene
Bronchial asthma is often treated with inhaled β2 agonists due to their excellent ability to open up airways. But some people with asthma don't respond well to these treatments. Previous studies found that a certain gene change, called Thr164Ile or T164I, in the β2 adrenergic receptor (β2AR) could b
Alexis Ohanian, husband of famed tennis star Serena Williams, is a man of many talents. He's a successful entrepreneur, a soccer team owner, and most importantly, a passionate supporter of women's sports. In a chat with sports journalist Jemele Hill, Ohanian shared his journey and motivations behind
Scientists are diving into the world of nanomaterials to find better ways to deliver cancer drugs. One interesting substance is fullerene B40, a type of boron fullerene. Researchers used a method called DFT with B3LYP/6-311++G(d, p) to see how well B40 can carry a drug called gemcitabine, which figh
