Drought is a big problem for crops around the world. It stops plants from growing well and cuts down on how much food we can grow. But what if tiny helpers could make a difference? Scientists found a helpful bacteria called Bacillus velezensis D103. This bacteria can help maize plants handle drough
Tottenham Hotspur is facing a tough time on the field and off it. The team is struggling in the league, and now they have an injury crisis. Mohammed Kudus, their key player, got hurt in the recent match against Sunderland. He had to leave the game early because of a thigh injury. The club is still w
The flu is making a strong comeback this season. The CDC has labeled the 2025-26 flu season as "moderately severe. " This is a big jump from last year's numbers. So far, there have been at least 11 million illnesses, 120, 000 hospitalizations, and 5, 000 deaths. Last year, the numbers were much lowe
In Tokyo's Toyosu fish market, a massive bluefin tuna became the star of the show. This wasn't just any tuna; it weighed a whopping 535 pounds and sold for a jaw-dropping 510 million yen, which is about $3. 2 million. That's a lot of sushi! The buyer was Kiyomura Corp. , owned by Kiyoshi Kimura, wh
The US rocket scene is heating up, and 2025 was a wild year for these companies. SpaceX is still the big boss, launching a whopping 165 rockets. They're like the reliable friend who always shows up, keeping the International Space Station stocked and running smoothly. But their giant Starship had so
The flu is spreading fast across the United States. Recent data shows that more people are visiting doctors with flu-like symptoms than ever before. This is the highest rate recorded since 1997. Flu-like symptoms include fever, cough, and sore throat. Most of these visits are from kids and young ad
Scientists have been working hard to improve materials that can store energy and help make hydrogen. They created something called PVMo11-BMI-PPy. This is a mix of special chemicals that work together to do two important jobs: storing energy and helping to produce hydrogen. First, let's talk about
A young social media star faced a shocking health scare that changed her life forever. Faye Greenwood, a popular content creator, had a heart attack while on a trip to Paris. She was only 24 years old. At first, people thought she was just drunk. They made her wait in pain for hours. She felt so bad
Flu cases in the U. S. have shot up over the holidays, and experts are warning that this season might be particularly tough. Recent data shows that flu activity is already worse than last winter's severe outbreak in many ways. COVID-19 cases are also rising, but they're still not as common as flu ca
A heated debate is unfolding in Rhode Island as a proposal for a new career-focused high school in Providence faces strong opposition. The state's Council on Elementary and Secondary Education is set to discuss the New England Technical Academy, a plan backed by the Rhode Island Department of Educat
