In recent developments in xenotransplantation, researchers in China have successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a brain-dead patient, as reported in a study published in Nature. This marks a…
A new study by Jonathan Jay and Patrece Joseph found that gun death rates among adolescents increased early in the pandemic and continued to grow, even as these rates declined…
Humanity’s unsustainable production and consumption practices are driving the planet towards destruction. Households, small businesses and public service providers generate between 2.1 billion and 2.3 billion tons of municipal solid waste every year –…
Native American soldiers have made important contributions during all U.S. wars. But during the two world wars, Indigenous languages became the basis of a secret communications strategy that stumped enemy…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 years ago but stolen by the federal government…
In the last quarter of the 19th century, most African American women worked as washerwoman or domestic servants. Many white families, poor and well-to-do alike, relied on washerwomen to wash…
March 27, 2025 I started drawing as a child before I learned to read and write, and this hobby of mine had a great influence on my personality. How did…
A recent study from Northeastern University has revealed a notable correlation between heavy social media use and increased irritability among users. Researchers surveyed over 40,000 adults regarding their social media…
BANGKOK (AP) — A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos and video from…
DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — Bui Van Phong faced a choice when the Vietnam War ended 50 years ago: Stay in his small village, helping his parents carry on the…