The microbiome research field is booming, with a projected market growth from USD 0. 25 billion in 2025 to USD 0. 37 billion by 2031. This growth is driven by the increasing focus on personalized medicine and the rising prevalence of chronic diseases. Companies are investing heavily in this area, wi
A recent winter storm has caused significant disruptions in Arkansas, affecting mail and delivery services. The United States Postal Service (USPS) has had to suspend deliveries in certain areas due to the harsh weather conditions. Becky Hernandez, a spokesperson for USPS, mentioned that the winter
Western North Carolina is still feeling the chill after a big winter storm. The National Weather Service says it's not over yet. They warn of very cold wind chills. These can drop as low as -19 degrees. That's dangerous. Frostbite can happen quickly. So can frozen pipes. People need to be careful.
Nanoplastics are tiny bits of plastic that are causing big problems in water environments. They often get weathered by the sun, making them even more harmful. Fish, which can usually heal their tails pretty well, are now struggling because of these aged nanoplastics. Scientists did an experiment wi
Paris Fashion Week is always a hotspot for new trends, and this season, updos are stealing the show. Celebrities are rocking all kinds of updos, from messy buns to braided chignons. The best part? You don't need long hair to pull off these looks. At Schiaparelli's show, Jodie Turner-Smith wore a vo
In a bold move, several high-profile celebrities have taken to social media to rally people to action. They want citizens to reach out to their senators and voice their concerns. The issue at hand is the recent killings of two U. S. citizens by federal immigration officials in Minnesota. Singer Katy
In Idaho, a heated debate is unfolding over a new law that aims to limit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) courses in higher education. The law, enacted in April and effective since July, prohibits universities from mandating DEI courses that are not directly related to a student's field of stu
Utah's higher education system is bracing for another round of budget cuts, following two tough years of reductions. This time, the state is looking at a 5% cut, which could mean $94 million less for public colleges and universities. School leaders are not happy about it, especially since they've al
A ferry disaster in the Philippines has left 18 people dead and 10 still missing. The MV Trisha Kerstin 3, a passenger vessel, capsized off the coast of a southern province. The incident happened early Monday morning while the boat was traveling from Zamboanga to Jolo in Sulu province. The Philippi
New Yorkers were not happy when the Empire State Building glowed red, white, and blue to celebrate the New England Patriots' AFC Championship win. The iconic skyscraper, a symbol of New York City, lit up in the Patriots' colors, which didn't sit well with fans of the New York Jets and Giants. The E
