Rain showers are expected to move into the Upstate this afternoon, with spotty coverage across the region. High temperatures will reach the mid-60s as a cold front moves in from Canada. Residents can expect partly sunny skies and cooler air by evening. The National Weather Service has issued no major alerts or warnings, but residents … Read more
A groundbreaking new ultrasound scan, known as micro-ultrasound, has been found to be just as effective as traditional MRI scans in diagnosing prostate cancer. According to research led by the University of Toronto, this high-resolution technology can speed up diagnosis, reduce hospital visits, and free up MRI machines for other patients. Currently, patients undergo both … Read more
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked a nation-wide protest movement after his cabinet voted no confidence in the attorney general, Gali Baharav-Miara. The move comes amid widespread demonstrations and concerns over the government’s handling of hostages held in Gaza. The vote, which was passed despite protests from tens of thousands of Israelis, marks the … Read more
Researchers claim to have created a device that generates electricity from Earth’s rotation, sparking hopes for emission-free power in remote locations or medical applications. However, the findings are still highly controversial and require further verification due to the extremely low voltage output of just 17 microvolts. If confirmed, this phenomenon could revolutionize energy production while … Read more
Researchers at Yale University have discovered why infants can’t remember their early memories. The study found that the infant brain encodes experiences, but these memories become inaccessible as it matures. Most people can’t recall anything from before age three, a phenomenon known as infantile amnesia. Scientists have debated whether babies fail to form memories or … Read more
Measles is on the rise in the US, with 321 reported cases so far this year. The disease is spreading to other states, prompting people to question their vaccination status. If you received the measles vaccine as a child, it’s unclear if that dose will protect you now. The majority of those getting sick are … Read more
US equity futures and cryptocurrency markets rose on Monday as reports suggested President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs due April 2 could be narrower in scope than initially expected. This positive sentiment pushed Bitcoin, XRP, and Solana’s SOL token higher. Bitcoin traded at around $86,500, up 2.7% on a 24-hour basis. Solana’s SOL token gained nearly … Read more
Yellowstone National Park is home to America’s most famous geyser, Old Faithful. However, beneath its surface lies a more concerning reality – a rumbling supervolcano that sits atop the country’s largest volcanic system. A recent discovery of a newly opened volcanic vent in Roadside Springs has sparked scientific interest. The vent, measuring 77 degrees Celsius … Read more
Monday, March 24, 2025, brings a unique astrological alignment as Mercury retrograde meets the sun. This rare conjunction offers valuable insights into personal growth and self-reflection. Here’s what the horoscopes predict for each zodiac sign: Aries (March 21 – April 19): Expect a personal epiphany today as Mercury retrograde sparks new ideas. Take notes on … Read more
A recall of nearly 5,000 packages of shredded cheese by ALDI has affected four states, including Michigan. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the recall due to potential stainless steel fragments in the product. Michigan is among the states impacted, with over 100 ALDI stores affected. The recall was initially issued on February 15 … Read more