Red foxes in South Korea are facing a serious health crisis. Sarcoptic mange is a severe skin disease caused by tiny mites. It is highly contagious and can be deadly. This disease is common in red foxes, but there is little information on how to handle it in reintroduced fox populations. Between
College sports are on the brink of a significant transformation. The NCAA has cleared the way for schools to pay their athletes directly. This change comes from a legal agreement that was approved in court. It's a big deal because it marks a shift in how college athletes are compensated. T
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced a salmonella outbreak. It's linked to eggs from a producer in California. The outbreak has made 79 people ill and sent 21 to the hospital. The CDC is advising people to be careful. They should check their fridges for organic and
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has been making headlines with his bold claims about cutting government spending. But how realistic are these promises? A key figure in Congress, Rep. Blake Moore of Utah, has some thoughts on the matter. Moore, who is one of the leaders of the DOGE caucus, a
The Senate is facing a tough task. They have to pass a major bill by July 4th. This bill is part of Trump's agenda. But, senators have different ideas about what should be in it. Some want more cuts to spending. Others think the cuts to Medicaid and clean energy tax credits are too harsh. The S
The U. S. has found itself in a tricky spot, heavily depending on a private company for its space ventures. This company, SpaceX, has become a major player in both crewed missions and secret space operations. The tension between the company's CEO, Elon Musk, and political figures has raised concerns
Southern Colorado is in for a mix of weather over the next few days. The weekend is starting off with a bang, as rain and thunderstorms are likely. Not everyone will get wet, but there is a good chance of afternoon or evening showers popping up. The I-25 corridor south of Trinidad could see some sev
IDH-mutant gliomas are a type of cancer that grow slowly. They are not common and usually affect young people. These tumors are divided into two main groups. There are IDH-mutant astrocytomas and IDH-mutant 1p/19q codeleted oligodendrogliomas. The World Health Organization classified them in 2021. T
Phenolic compounds found in plants have shown great promise in tackling chronic health issues. These compounds are known for their wide-ranging health benefits and low toxicity. However, treating inflammation often requires more than just one approach. This is because inflammation is complex and inv
Forensic science is getting a boost from new sequencing technology. This tech lets scientists get genetic info from tough samples. One new tool, IBDGem, looks at sequencing data, even from low-quality samples, to figure out if a DNA match is likely. But here is where things get tricky. IBDGem checks
