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heat transfer

Wheat's Secret Weapon Against Drought

December 17, 2025

Drought is a big problem for wheat crops. But what if wheat could learn from its parents to handle dry conditions better? Scientists found that when wheat plants go through drought during a key growth stage, their offspring become more resilient. This is called intergenerational plasticity. The stu

environment

The Arctic's Rapid Changes: A Warning for Our Planet

December 17, 2025

The Arctic is changing fast. It's not just about polar bears and icebergs anymore. The Arctic is like the Earth's air conditioner. When it warms up, the whole planet feels it. Scientists have been keeping an eye on the Arctic for 20 years. They've noticed some big changes. The last decade was the h

science

Smart Molecules Light Up Cancer Treatment

December 17, 2025

Scientists have made a big step forward in fighting cancer using light and heat. They created special molecules that stick together in a very organized way. These molecules can absorb and emit light in a range that is perfect for looking inside the body. This is called the second near-infrared windo

health

A New Approach to Helping Sepsis Survivors

December 17, 2025

Sepsis is a serious condition that affects many people every year. When someone survives sepsis, their journey to recovery is not straightforward. Moving from hospital care to home care can be tough. This is where the I-TRANSFER project comes in. It aims to make this transition smoother for sepsis s

science

Oslo Schools Power Data: A Goldmine for Energy Research

December 17, 2025

Oslo has a treasure trove of energy data. It comes from 48 schools across the city. This data tracks how much energy each school uses every hour. The data spans from 1 to 11 years. It includes details about the buildings and local weather. The data is clean and reliable. It was carefully checked an

entertainment

Hollywood's Newfound Faith in Religion

December 17, 2025

Hollywood is having a spiritual awakening. Movies and TV shows about faith are popping up everywhere. Big studios and indie filmmakers are diving into stories about religion. Some are hitting it big with audiences. Take "The Chosen, " for example. This show about Jesus has made over $116 million in

politics

U. S. Military Actions in Venezuela Waters Spark Debate

December 17, 2025

The U. S. military's recent actions in the Caribbean have sparked a heated debate among lawmakers and experts. The focus is on a September strike that killed two survivors clinging to a damaged boat. Officials like Hegseth and Rubio defended the campaign, calling it a success in stopping drugs from

environment

Arctic's Rapid Changes: A Wake-Up Call

December 17, 2025

The Arctic is heating up quickly. It's changing faster than the rest of the world. This is causing big problems. One weird thing happening is rivers turning bright red-orange. This is not because of pollution. It's because of iron coming from melting permafrost. This is a clear sign of climate chang

politics

Healthcare Costs: What’s at Stake for Millions?

December 17, 2025

The end of January is a crucial deadline for millions of Americans. Without action from Congress, healthcare costs could skyrocket or coverage could disappear for many. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) expanded tax credits during the COVID-19 pandemic, making healthcare more affordable. But these credi

opinion

Colorado's Gas Heating Dilemma: Who Pays the Price?

December 17, 2025

Colorado's push to cut greenhouse gas emissions is putting a squeeze on homeowners who rely on natural gas for heating. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has set a new target: gas utilities must slash emissions by 41% by 2035. This is a big jump from the previous goal of a 22% reduction