In the sun-soaked regions of Northeastern Brazil, a classic method of preserving meat has been practiced for generations. This technique involves a modest amount of salt and the power of the sun to dry out the meat. The primary cattle in Brazil are Bos indicus, known for their ability to handle heat
Uniform point sets are essential in many fields. They are used in experiments, graphics, and finance. These sets need to have low discrepancy, which means the points are spread out evenly. Recent studies have shown that using Graph Neural Networks and optimization can create point sets with much low
Luis S. Subias was a name that echoed through the halls of acarology. He left an indelible mark on the study of mites and ticks. His work spanned decades, from 1948 until his passing in 2024. His contributions were vast and varied, touching on many aspects of this specialized field. Acarology, the
The gut is a hotbed of activity, teeming with microbes that play a crucial role in overall health. When the immune system is suppressed, it can throw a wrench into the body's metabolism, hormones, and general functioning. This disruption is often linked to changes in gut bacteria, but the exact conn
Chicken is a popular choice for dinner, but there's a hidden cost to that meal. In early 2023, investigators found shocking conditions on a large chicken farm in Maryland. They discovered chickens packed tightly together, many dead or dying, and a barn filled with a "blanket of chickens. " The smell
A prominent law firm found itself in hot water after one of its former attorneys had investigated a high-profile figure. This figure, now in a position of power, decided to use his influence to target the firm. The firm, known for its work in civil rights and corporate law, was suddenly facing a ser
The death toll in Myanmar and Thailand has risen sharply since a powerful earthquake hit the region. The number of people killed in Myanmar has reached 1, 644. The number of injured people is 3, 408 and 139 people are still missing. The earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest ci
Ohio had a big win with the Powerball jackpot on March 29, 2025. A ticket bought in California matched all the numbers and won the massive prize of $527 million. The lucky winner had the option to take a cash payout of $243. 8 million. This was a huge win, but it's important to remember that the odd
CoreWeave, a cloud computing firm supported by Nvidia, concluded its first day of trading on the Nasdaq at the same price it started at. This happened after a $1. 5 billion initial public offering. The company's shares, traded under the ticker CRWV, began at $39 on Friday, which was below the IPO pr
The gaming world was buzzing with anticipation for Lenovo's new handheld gaming PC, the Legion Go S. This device, running SteamOS, made its first appearance at CES 2025 with a price tag of $499. 99. This price point seemed to put it in direct competition with Valve's Steam Deck, especially since it
