Soil is more than just dirt. It's a bustling world of microbes. Among these tiny life forms, some carry genes that can resist antibiotics. These genes are called antibiotic resistance genes, or ARGs. Scientists wanted to understand how these ARGs form and spread, especially in the soil around plant
Researchers dug into how our daily habits, mental health, and social status might impact spinal issues. They used a fancy method called Mendelian randomization to figure out if these factors cause problems like back pain or herniated discs. First, they looked at lifestyle choices. Things like smoki
Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis might have bombed at the box office, but it's making a comeback. The director has announced that the film will hit select Alamo Drafthouse theaters again on New Year's Day 2026. Coppola hopes this annual release will spark conversations about society and humanity,
Investors are playing it safe as worries about AI's rapid growth cause ripples in the tech world. While the market is seeing some ups and downs, tech stocks are feeling the heat. The Nasdaq, home to big tech names, is down, while the Dow is holding steady. Some big players are feeling the pinch. Br
In November, the healthcare sector of the S&P 500 saw a notable increase in short selling. The average short interest jumped from 1. 97% to 2. 12%. This means more investors are betting against the sector's future performance. Leading the pack, Moderna (MRNA) remains the most shorted stock in this g
Amir El-Masry, an actor with roots in both Egypt and Britain, recently won a big award at the Red Sea Film Festival. This award celebrates his work in both Middle Eastern and Western movies. He stars in a movie called \"Giant\" which was shown at the festival. In this film, he plays a boxer named Na
Jeff Garcia, known for bringing life to beloved characters like Sheen in "Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, " has passed away at the age of 50. His family confirmed the sad news, revealing that he was taken off life support after a battle with pneumonia and other health issues. Garcia's son, Jojo, shared
The second T20I between India and South Africa takes place in New Chandigarh. India won the first match by 101 runs. This is the first men's international match at this stadium. The pitch here is good for bowlers at the start and then helps batters. The weather will be cold and clear, with no rain e
Victoria's Secret's stock has been on a roll, hitting a new three-year high. Over the past month, shares have surged by more than 50%. The stock's technical indicators look strong, with a 100% "Buy" opinion from Barchart. However, analysts are split on the stock's future. Price targets range from $3
In a big deal for a small company, Four Points Technology just won a major award. This company, run by a disabled veteran, got the 2025 AWS Partner Award. It's a big honor for helping government agencies use cloud computing better. The award was given at a big tech event called AWS re:Invent. This
