Making new materials is tough. There are 118 elements. That's a lot of combinations. Some mix well. Others don't. Finding the right mix is like finding a needle in a haystack. But it's important. The right mix can make stronger, lighter, or more useful materials. Scientists have a new trick. They u
Southern California is in for a stormy Christmas week. A powerful weather system, known as the Pineapple Express, is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds. This could lead to mudslides, fallen trees, and flooding in homes and on freeways. The worst of the storm is expected from Tuesday to T
The West Coast is in for a weather rollercoaster this Christmas week. After enjoying a dry and mild spell, California is about to get drenched. A series of atmospheric rivers, including the Pineapple Express, is set to unleash heavy rain and snow, especially from Dec. 20 to Dec. 26. The National We
Sexual assault can leave deep scars, and how people cope varies greatly. One key factor is attachment style, which describes how people connect with others. This study looked at how different attachment styles affect stress levels and recovery in survivors who delayed reporting their assault. The r
The Ursid meteor shower, often overlooked, is set to light up the night sky. It will reach its peak between Sunday night and early Monday morning. Sky-watchers might see five to ten meteors per hour during this time. This event happens around the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. The t
Holiday travel this Friday might be a bit of a hassle due to wild weather across the country. The Northeast is bracing for strong winds and heavy rain, while the West is dealing with fire risks and storms. In the Northeast, a massive storm is moving east, bringing strong winds and rain. Areas from
In China, breast cancer patients often feel anxious and sad during their treatment. This can make their lives harder and their treatment less effective. A recent study looked at whether adding fun activities and learning sessions could help these patients feel better. The study involved 280 women w
The weather in Türkiye is set to change over the weekend. Western parts of the country will see rain, while the rest will have partly cloudy skies. The weather experts have shared their predictions. On Saturday, no rain is expected anywhere in Türkiye. The southern and southwestern areas will have
The weather in the D. C. area is taking a turn. After a windy Friday, Saturday is looking cool and breezy. The winds have calmed down a bit, blowing from the southwest at about nine miles per hour. Temperatures are expected to stay in the lower to mid-40s during the day and drop to the lower to mid-
A study looked at how weather, lockdowns, and holidays changed the number of people going to a big hospital in the UK for emergencies, especially those related to cancer. Over seven and a half years, researchers found some interesting patterns. First, bad weather like storms and heavy rain made few
