On October 29, a discussion about the body's natural defenses and the role of lifestyle choices in health took center stage. The focus was on challenging the belief that genes alone determine health outcomes. Instead, it highlighted how chronic illnesses develop when nurtured by poor nutrition and o
Ukraine has been using drones to strike Russian oil facilities. This has caused a big drop in Russia's oil exports. In September, Russia's oil exports hit their lowest point since the war started. Experts say Russia made 4% less money from oil in September than in August. It also made 26% less than
In China, robots are doing more than just taking over jobs. They might also be helping people live healthier lives. Researchers looked at how robots affect health, especially chronic diseases. They found that when more robots are used in a city, fewer people get chronic illnesses. The study used da
The Trump administration has thrown its support behind a controversial mining road in Alaska's Ambler region, but is this really a good idea? The federal government has pledged $35. 6 million to Trilogy Metals, a Canadian company exploring the area. This investment is quite small for a mining compan
Scientists have found a way to make better filters for cleaning water. They used a common chemical found in oil called thiophene. This chemical was used to make a special kind of membrane. This membrane is like a super-fine sieve that can filter out tiny bits of dye from water. The best part? They m
When the weather gets cooler, many people start cleaning up their yards. They cut back plants and remove leaves. They think they are doing the right thing. But is this really good for nature? Leaving plants and leaves alone can help insects and small animals survive the winter. These creatures need
Predicting when wheat will flower is a big deal. It helps farmers and scientists grow crops that can handle climate changes. But current methods aren't great. They either miss important environmental clues or don't fully understand how cold, light, and temperature work together. This leads to wrong
People in Greece might be onto something with their eating habits. A recent study dug into how their lifestyle could be keeping kidneys healthier. Researchers wanted to see if the Mediterranean way of life, filled with fresh food and good vibes, could lower the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Colon cancer is a big deal. It's a complex disease. Many things can cause it. Food, surroundings, and genes all play a role. They can lead to long-term inflammation. This inflammation can start with bowel disease. It can end with cancer. But how do these factors work together? And what's next in res
Up in space, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui had a busy week. He shared some amazing photos from the International Space Station (ISS). The photos show the Milky Way and colorful auroras. Yui said the ISS was in a different position, so he got a unique view. Yui is also getting ready for a big delive
