Senator Joni Ernst from Iowa is worried that she might have a tough time in the upcoming 2026 re-election. Why? Because of the conflicts around President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. Ernst is feeling the heat from Republican activists who want her to back Trump's
Google has just unveiled Gemini 2. 0, a powerful AI tool that's set to change how we use the internet. This new AI, which runs on Google's special hardware called Trillium, can do a lot of cool stuff. For starters, it can help you find and understand information faster. It can also interact with oth
Japanese car maker Nissan has given its management team a big shakeup. Jeremie Papin, who was in charge of Nissan's U. S. operations, is now the new chief financial officer. This change comes after Nissan had a tough quarter, losing money and seeing sales drop. Papin has a lot of experience, which N
Scientists are exploring the use of neodymium gallium oxides in supercapacitors. These materials, known as Nd3Ga5O12 and Nd3GaO6, are created through a simple and eco-friendly method called the citrate-gel-matrix approach. What makes these materials special is their high specific capacitance and str
In a world filled with power struggles and religious conflicts, the story of Takayama Ukon stands out. This 16th-century samurai from Japan chose exile over renouncing his Christian faith. His tale is now being brought to life in an animated feature called "Samurai Saint. " The project is a collabor
Scientists have been using lentiviral vectors (LV) to transfer genes into T cells, including those used for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy. While this method has been successful, there's still room for improvement. Researchers studied how human T lymphocytes react to different types
Imagine stepping into a futuristic capsule that washes and dries you in just 15 minutes. That's what Japanese company Science Co. has created with their AI-powered shower pod, called the Mirai Ningen Sentakuki. This enclosed shower chamber uses sensors to measure your pulse and other biological metr
Dr. Ann Marie Egloff, a renowned cancer surgeon, is being accused of manipulating her elderly relative, Jo Ann Paganetti, who was struggling with dementia. Paganetti, a former professor, had been living in a rehabilitation center after suffering a stroke in 2018. In July 2023, when Paganetti was adm
Brianna LaPaglia, who goes by "Chickenfry" online, has made a deliberate choice after her split with musician Zach Bryan. Instead of diving into another relationship, she's decided to put her career at the forefront. This new focus was clear at the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. It's not that LaPag
Imagine this: a group of African climate scientists gathered in a room in Cape Town. They weren't just discussing weather patterns; they were presenting results from complex models that explored the potential impacts of solar geoengineering on local climate. These researchers, who are experts in cli
