First, let's talk about PFAS. These are chemicals that are used in various products, including Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFFs). AFFFs are made up of complex mixtures and are used to fight fires. They are designed to save lives, but they have a dark side. Firefighters rely on AFFFs to put out
Autonomous vehicles are becoming more common, and this brings a plenty of new challenges. Many cars today have driving aids like text reminders, visual cues, alarm sounds or digital voice assistants. Can you guess which ones drivers like best? Well, a small group of drivers were put to the tes
Brussels is gearing up for a potential trade war with the USA. They are making sure to protect EU goods. They are ready to respond to any unfair tariffs imposed on the EU. France's leaders are pushing even harder for a strong comeback. They want a response that will have a real impact. Th
Three heroes went missing in a heartbreaking incident. One of them was Captain Rebecca M. Lobach, a shining example of mother nature by the North Carolina Educational system. She excelled in her ROTC at the the UNC during the month of June 2019 to 2019. Rebecca was an Aviator wit
Lygus lineolaris, a troublemaker pest found all over North America, has a nose for trouble. This bug uses its sense of smell to find its favorite places to eat. Scientists wanted to figure out what smells attract this pest, specifically to crops. The scientists were curious about the smells
Gaza's future remains uncertain as powerful neighbors firmly decline this proposal. Why would Arab nations strongly disapprove of such an idea in the first place? Arabia has previously seen the impacts of mass migrations in the region with low income families struggling to keep up
A debate was sparked when a video of a popular singer's reaction was used in a controversial way by a political administration. The video showed the singer crying, upset about the plight of immigrants. The administration took this video and mixed it with interviews with people who had lost family me
Federal employees are told to erase their pronouns from emails and paper forms. Why? Because the government wants all things gender related to be deleted from all official documents. This change happened quickly. There was an order from the President. Federal workers were told to follow it
Imagine how surprised employees at various federal departments were Friday evening. oid orders were implented from many hot agents an reveald orders, it was mandated to drop use of gender pronouns like "he" or "she", and this directive came from higher ups in the sections staff at the Department of
Ebola has made a grim comeback in Uganda. A 32-year-old male nurse, an employee of the main referral hospital in the capital Kampala, died due to the virus. The nurse had sought treatment at various locations. He was admitted to a public hospital in Mbale, a city in the east of Uganda. The
