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Making new materials is tough. There are 118 elements. That's a lot of combinations. Some mix well. Others don't. Finding the right mix is like finding a needle in a haystack. But it's important. The right mix can make stronger, lighter, or more useful materials. Scientists have a new trick. They u

crypto

Crypto Scams: How a Young Man Stole Millions

The crypto world is booming, but so are the scams. Recently, a young man named Ronald Spektor made headlines for allegedly stealing $16 million from Coinbase users through a phishing scam. This wasn't some high-tech hack. Instead, it was a simple trick that played on people's fears. Spektor pretend

business

Speeding into the Future: The Global 8000 Jet Gets the Green Light

The Global 8000, a new business jet, has just received the thumbs up from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This makes it the fastest civilian jet to get this approval since the Concorde, way back in the day. The jet can zoom at a top speed of Mach 0. 95, which is super quick, and it's also

lifestyle

The Big Dilemma: Office or Home for Parents?

Parents today face a tough choice: work from home for $120, 000 or head to the office for double that. This debate sparked by a viral video shows just how divided opinions are. The idea came from a social media influencer who asked if people would take a lower-paying remote job or a higher-paying o

Sugarcane's Tiny Foe: The Secret Life of a Plant Invader

In the world of sugarcane, there's a sneaky bacterium called Xanthomonas albilineans that causes leaf scald disease. It's a tiny troublemaker with a small genome, which might be why it's so good at living inside plants. Scientists recently took a close look at what this bacterium is doing inside sug

education

The Struggle for School: Rohingya Refugees and the Right to Learn

The Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face a tough reality when it comes to education. Despite international laws that promise everyone the right to learn, these promises often stay just that—promises. The Rohingyas, who fled violence in Myanmar, find themselves in a tricky situation. Bangladesh has t

Cosmic Crashes: The Eye of Sauron Star's Wild Past

In space, 25 light-years away, a star called Fomalhaut is making waves. Known as the "Eye of Sauron" due to its striking dust belt, this star has been the site of some incredible cosmic events. Over the past 20 years, astronomers have witnessed not one, but two massive collisions between rocky objec

The Ursids: A Hidden Gem in the Night Sky

The Ursid meteor shower, often overlooked, is set to light up the night sky. It will reach its peak between Sunday night and early Monday morning. Sky-watchers might see five to ten meteors per hour during this time. This event happens around the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. The t

Boosting Battery Performance with a Smart Catalyst Mix

Researchers have found a way to make rechargeable zinc-air batteries last longer and work better. They did this by mixing a special catalyst with a smart helper called CeO2. The catalyst, made of iron and cobalt atoms, is good at helping oxygen reactions. But it has problems. It wears out too fast a

politics

Coast Guard Takes Another Ship in the Caribbean