The crash near Washington's airport in January 2017 sent shockwaves through the aviation world. "Was Trump to blame? " some asked, pointing to his recent policy shake-ups. "Did he cause the crash? " Many online users were quick to blame Trump's fresh policies for the tragedy. Firstly, those in cha
Sleep is crucial for our health and happiness. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) affects people of all ages, but it's often overlooked, especially in young adults in developing countries. In Kwara State, Nigeria, researchers used two tools—the Epworth and Stop Bang questionnaires—to find out how common
In 2018, when law enforcement first used a technique called Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) to catch the Golden State Killer, many Americans were on board. A survey at the time showed that most people supported using DNA to solve violent crimes. Five years later, FIGG has helped clos
Maverick McNealy, a former Stanford standout, recently discussed his journey in professional golf. He shot to fame with his win at the 2024 RSM Classic, securing his first title on the PGA Tour. His performance not only qualified him for the 2025 Sentry Tournament of Champions and the Masters but al
Imagine you're trying to figure out how to make a detector work better. This study looked into how the design of a certain type of source (like a line source) affects how well a sodium iodide (NaI) detector works. A line source is made by filling a thin glass tube with a radioactive liquid, 99mTc in
Imagine you're managing a herd of horses to optimize their movements for maximum efficiency. That's the idea behind the Horse Herd Optimization Algorithm (HHOA) designed to boost power extraction from solar panels. This method, inspired by horse herd behaviors, works great under both changing and st
Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is an autoimmune condition where the body attacks the thyroid gland. Two diets, the Mediterranean diet (MedD) and the gluten-free diet (GFD), have been suggested to help manage this condition. MedD is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits, which can be
Ever wondered how scientists study sleep apnea in rodents? It turns out, they need to keep a close eye on these little critters around the clock. But why? Well, sleep apnea isn't just about snoring; it affects the body in many ways. By monitoring rodents for 24 hours and tracking changes over time,
Shaquille O'Neal thinks dunking will boost WNBA ratings. But former NBA champ John Salley has a different view. On the Really No Really podcast, Salley said the WNBA's popularity is rising because women's basketball focuses on fundamentals. Unlike the NBA, which is dealing with a viewership decline
Michael Jordan is a basketball legend known for his silence on politics. His former teammate, Scottie Pippen, shares that Jordan preferred to lead by example and avoid the gray area of politics. The public rarely heard Jordan's political views, except once when he said, "Republicans buy sneakers, to
