Climate change is causing our planet to heat up at an alarming rate. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that scientists are constantly looking for new ways of tackling this problem. The British government is now funding a £50 million ($66.4M USD) scheme to address global warming. The project is set to be launched in...

Dubai dazzles the world with its luxury, ambition, and futuristic appeal. Visitors flock to admire its man-made islands, lavish hotels, and the towering Burj Khalifa. However, beneath that polished exterior lies a side of Dubai few people discuss. While tourists snap selfies from rooftop bars, others work in silence and hardship. Exploitation, censorship, and inequality...

Chicken has long been considered a healthier meat option by many people. It is a relatively cost-effective source of protein and can be prepared in a variety of different ways. Chicken has also been lauded for its nutritional content, which includes nutrients that bolster children’s neural development and adults’ cognitive function. However, while eating chicken...

The galaxy just got lonelier and much more crowded. A new study reveals that billions of rogue planets may drift freely through the Milky Way. These planets without stars have remained hidden for eons. Thanks to advanced space telescopes and new observation methods, scientists are finally catching glimpses of these mysterious wanderers. The ESA’s Euclid...

California has joined the ranks of the world’s economic giants. New data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) confirms this milestone. The Golden State has officially surpassed Japan to become the fourth-largest economy globally. California’s economy now stands at an impressive $4.1 trillion. This places it behind only the United States,...

China has announced that it plans to construct a nuclear plant on the moon in collaboration with Russia by 2035. China and Russia plan to build the International Lunar Research Station, which will be powered by the lunar nuclear plant. This follows China’s plan to become a major player in space research and exploration, aiming...

Apples are universally healthy but they are not equal. Most people are familiar with types like Pink Lady, Gala, Granny Smith, etc. However, there are over 7,500 varieties of apples grown all over the world, according to WSU Tree Fruit. Casual eaters and aficionados alike can differentiate between types and decide on their favorites. Food...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently removed almost $1 billion in claimed savings from its website. No announcement was made. This quiet change raises questions about how the agency reports its work. Since its creation, this efficiency department, led by Elon Musk, has been a key part of the current administration’s promise to cut government...

The clock is ticking on the Real ID deadline that Congress has repeatedly delayed for nearly two decades. Mark your calendar for May 7, 2025. That’s when federal agencies will begin enforcing Real ID requirements for domestic air travel and entry to certain federal facilities. If you’re still carrying around a standard driver’s license without that little star in...

A mother of two undergoes a medical nightmare, complete with a misdiagnosis and an unneeded surgery. In September 2024, Rhian Butlin, 32, suffered “excrutiating” stomach pain. However, her symptoms were dismissed as polycystic ovary syndrome. Two months later, she was rushed to the emergency room in agony and abdominal swelling so severe she looked nine...

Researchers recently discovered that older adults who had taken the shingles vaccine were 20% less likely to develop dementia in the following seven years. The study was led by Stanford Medicine and involved analyzing the health records of older adults in Wales. Published earlier this month in Nature, the study bolsters a new theory that...

Get ready for one of the most thrilling skywatching events of our time. A rare nova, known as T Coronae Borealis, is poised to erupt in the coming year. This extraordinary event, often referred to as the “Blaze Star,” occurs roughly once every 80 years, offering a spectacle that few will see more than once...