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Chameleon's Unseen Lung Invader: A Tale of Tiny Travelers

December 12, 2025

In Belgium, a panther chameleon faced a silent battle within its lungs. This chameleon, just two years old, stopped eating and had trouble breathing. Doctors took X-rays and saw something unusual in the lungs. Tiny creatures were living there, causing problems. These creatures are called Raillietie

science

Cracking the Code: How Scientists Are Getting Better at Spotting Damage in Composite Materials

November 24, 2025

Ever wondered how scientists can tell what's happening inside materials when they start to break? It's not always easy, especially when different types of damage happen at the same time. But a new method is making waves in the world of composite materials. This method uses something called acoustic

science

Fruits and a Smart New Way to Check for Chemicals

November 24, 2025

Scientists have come up with a clever idea to check for harmful chemicals in fruit. They made a special tool that can tell if there is too much of a substance called carbendazim (CBZ) in fruits. This tool is made from tiny sheets of a special material called sulfur-doped graphitic carbon nitride, de

health

A New Hope for Cats Facing a Flesh-Eating Threat

November 22, 2025

A dangerous parasite, the New World screwworm, has been a concern for cats and other animals. This fly's larvae can burrow into open wounds, causing serious harm. Recently, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took a big step. They allowed a drug called Credelio CAT to be used in an emergenc

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UK's Crypto Crackdown: What's Happening and Why It Matters

November 10, 2025

The UK is tightening its grip on crypto. Recently, people in the UK can't access certain Ledger blog pages, like the one explaining multisig wallets. When they try, they see a message: "Due to new rules in the UK, certain Ledger. com webpages are restricted. " This isn't just about Ledger. It's par

health

Brain Invader: A New Way to Fight a Stealthy Parasite

October 26, 2025

A sneaky parasite called Toxoplasma gondii is hiding in the brains of millions of people, and most don't even know it's there. This tiny invader is usually harmless, but for those with weakened immune systems, it can be dangerous. Scientists have been studying this parasite to find a way to stop it

technology

The AI Revolution: A Mixed Bag of Innovations and Concerns

October 25, 2025

The tech world is buzzing with AI advancements, but not all are equally impressive. OpenAI, a major player in the field, has been making waves with various projects. One of their recent ventures is Atlas, a tool designed to guide users through the web. However, the necessity of such a guide is debat

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Urban Cats in Kazakhstan: A Hidden Health Risk

July 21, 2025

Cats roaming the streets of Kazakhstan's bustling cities might be harboring more than just fur and whiskers. These feline friends could be carrying parasites like Toxocara cati, Toxoplasma gondii, and Giardia intestinalis, which can pose serious health risks to both cats and humans. A recent study

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Fighting Worms in Captive Baboons: A Medicine Showdown

July 18, 2025

In Lahore Zoo, 15 olive baboons faced a common problem: roundworm infections. These baboons, part of the Cercopithecoidea family, often struggle with health issues in captivity, especially due to parasites. To tackle this, a study was set up to test two deworming medicines: mebendazole and levamisol

environment

Clean Water Champion: A New Hero in the Fight Against Lead Pollution

June 26, 2025

Water pollution is a big problem. Scientists are always looking for new ways to clean it up. One recent discovery is a special material called Mn-Co-BTC@MOF/S-MXene. It's made by combining different chemicals and has been tested to see how well it can remove lead from water. This material was check