The realm of plastic and reconstructive surgery is evolving, with a growing emphasis on embracing diversity. Initially, the focus was on providing more opportunities for women and individuals from Black and Hispanic/Latino backgrounds. Today, the concept of diversity has broadened to include religio
Get ready for a busy Thanksgiving travel season! Millions of people are hitting the roads and skies, making it one of the busiest times of the year. While airports aren’t quite back to pre-pandemic numbers, they’re still expecting a lot of passengers. Cars will be the main mode of transport, with ov
Emirates is finally giving us a peek at the business class cabin of their first Airbus A350, set to fly in January 2025. The airline is sticking with the same "next-gen" business class as their Boeing 777 refit, which has been called an "overdue yet underwhelming" upgrade. The new seats look a bit f
Meet the Sihoo Doro C300 Pro, an ergonomic chair designed to fit a wide range of people. Its large, waterfall-shaped seat cushion is adjustable, making it comfortable for folks ranging from 5' to 6'3" in height and up to 300 pounds. The seat's contoured design helps distribute weight evenly, and the
Let's dive into the world of metabolomics, where scientists are using fair data and Bayesian statistics to unlock the secrets hidden within our bodies. The UC Davis West Coast Metabolomics Center (WCMC) has been at the forefront of this research for over a decade, and they're celebrating their miles
It's common to break a wrist, but for some people, the pain and trouble don't go away after healing. Doctors can't always explain why. This study looked into the experiences of people who broke their wrist and never got back to normal, even though their X-rays looked fine. The goal was to understand
Air pollution is a big problem, especially for kids. There aren't many studies on this in African schools, so researchers took a look at primary schools in Hawassa, Ethiopia. They checked for tiny particles (PM2. 5 and PM10) and harmful gases (NO2, CO, and SO2) in the air. They used special meters t
You might think that making batteries is just about throwing some chemicals together. But scientists are getting really clever about it! They’re mixing carbon nanotubes and graphene to make special composites. These composites have nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) added in just the right way to make zinc
Ever wondered how countries team up to train their cops? Ukraine's Ministry of Internal Affairs is doing just that with police departments in the European Union and NATO. This teamwork is no small deal; it's all about sharpening management skills. So, what's the big idea behind this partnership? To
Have you ever heard of an inguinal hernia? It's a common condition where part of the intestine pushes through a weak spot in the lower belly wall. Many people choose to have surgery to fix it. One popular method is called the Shouldice Repair. A recent study looked into how this surgery affects peop
