Mars, our rusty neighbor, has been hiding a secret deep inside. Recent findings from NASA's InSight mission reveal that Mars has a core similar to Earth's, with a solid center surrounded by a liquid outer layer. This discovery, published in Nature, helps us understand how Mars evolved over billions
Brazil is stepping up to share its experiences with bird flu at an upcoming global conference. The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) picked Brazil to host this event, even though the country just had its first bird flu outbreak this past May on a chicken farm. This shows Brazil
Bacillus anthracis, the bacteria behind anthrax, is a serious threat to both people and animals. Finding it quickly is crucial for safety. A new tool has been created to do just that. It uses something called dipicolinic acid (DPA) as a sign that Bacillus anthracis is present. This new tool is a se
Big teacher groups are spending a lot of money. The American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association have put nearly 100 million dollars into various projects. A group called Defending Education is questioning where this money is really going. Erika Sanzi, who leads outreach f
Giorgio Armani, a name that once stood for high-end fashion, passed away at 91. His journey from a poor upbringing to a billion-dollar empire is quite remarkable. As a kid, his mom sewed his clothes, but he always stood out. He loved early 1900s designers, artists, and architects, which later influe
In a small town in the Netherlands, Veronica Clifford Carlos, a 28-year-old artist, is fighting for a chance to stay. She left her home in San Francisco after facing severe threats due to her identity as a trans woman. Veronica is not alone in her struggle; many others are seeking asylum in the Neth
This weekend, the moon is getting a dramatic glow-up. It's not just any full moon, but a "blood moon. " This happens when the moon passes through Earth's shadow, and the sunlight that sneaks through our atmosphere gives the moon a reddish-orange hue. It's like all the sunrises and sunsets on Earth a
Scientists have created a new tool to watch how drugs cause cells to die. This tool uses a special kind of light called bioluminescence. Unlike other methods, it doesn't need any outside light to work. This makes it better for looking at living things. The tool is designed to target a specific mole
Vitiligo is a skin condition that causes white patches. It can get worse over time. Doctors often use steroids to treat it. But long-term use can cause problems. A recent study looked at a shorter, lower-dose steroid treatment. The goal was to find a balance. A balance between stopping the vitiligo
The United States, a country known for its scientific advancements, is currently facing a challenge. The current administration, led by President Trump, has been making moves that affect the scientific community. These actions include removing key figures, reducing research teams, and proposing sign
