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More households are turning to DIY floor cleaners made from vinegar and peppermint tea. While vinegar is known for its cleaning properties, it doesn't effectively disinfect, according to research. Though peppermint tea has some antimicrobial benefits, it's not potent enough for thorough germ elimination. The addition of soap enhances dirt removal, making the solution suitable for routine cleaning.

NASA's Perseverance rover discovered that Jezero Crater's Margin Unit was influenced by various water processes. The findings reveal alterations by ancient groundwater, lake water, and later hot fluids. These discoveries challenge previous assumptions about the crater's geological history and its water systems. Researchers believe that olivine and other minerals could provide clues about ancient habitability. The insights gained from Jezero may inform future studies on Mars' environmental changes.

From anime sequels and action thrillers to sports documentaries, crime dramas and Indian films, this week's OTT lineup brings fresh movies and series across Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5 and more.

From anime sequels and action thrillers to sports documentaries, crime dramas and Indian films, this week's OTT lineup brings fresh movies and series across Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5 and more.

BMW plans to eliminate around 8,000 jobs in Germany as part of its cost-cutting restructuring plan. The German luxury automaker aims to enhance competitiveness amid challenges such as weak demand and increasing Chinese competition. It intends to cut management roles by 20% and streamline its organizational structure while focusing on enhanced artificial intelligence.

Pentobarbital, a barbiturate used in lethal injections, was administered to Christa Pike during a failed execution. Pike survived after officials delivered two doses on September 30, 2026. Following the incident, Governor Bill Lee halted remaining executions for 2026 and ordered a review of the procedure. This incident has raised further scrutiny regarding the use of pentobarbital in capital punishment.

The restoration of Bird Key Stono, a vital nesting habitat for endangered bird species, involved utilizing dredged sand from Folly River. This effort was prompted by the severe erosion of the island's shores following Hurricane Irma. Supported by funding of $300,000 from federal sources, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and the U.S.

Higgs Hunters has rallied over 42,000 volunteers to sift through large volumes of images captured by the Large Hadron Collider. These participants seek to uncover distinctive patterns following the landmark Higgs boson discovery in 2012. The initiative not only fosters a deeper comprehension of particle physics but also motivates volunteers to pursue further studies, developing a unique lexicon that reflects their collective learning journey.

In the 1960s, inventor Robert W. Kearns developed a groundbreaking windshield wiper system featuring intermittent operation. After Ford appropriated his design without permission, Kearns found himself embroiled in an arduous legal fight to reclaim ownership. He endured various personal and financial hardships but triumphed in 1990 with a monumental $10.2 million judgment against Ford. Kearns' journey highlights the immense struggles inventors face in safeguarding their creations.

Dr. Patricia Bath made a groundbreaking advancement in cataract surgery with her invention of the Laserphaco Probe, utilizing cutting-edge laser technology. This innovation paved the way for minimally invasive procedures, leading to significantly quicker recovery times for patients. Despite facing numerous obstacles in securing research resources globally, Bath co-founded the American Institute for the Prevention of Blindness to enhance access to eye care.