Ever heard of Taurean Prince? This NBA player has quite the journey! Born in Texas, he's played for several teams, starting with the Utah Jazz and now with the Milwaukee Bucks. You might think he had it easy, but his path wasn't simple. Prince came from a struggling family, often sleeping in shelter
Born in College Station, Texas, Alex Caruso is an American basketball player currently shining with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Growing up, he was surrounded by sports, with his father, Mike Caruso, being a notable basketball player in his own right. Mike passed down his skills and love for the game
You might think adding weights to your arms while walking is a good way to improve mobility after a stroke. But is it safe? Researchers tested this idea with nine stroke survivors. Each person walked under four conditions: no weights, weights on their stronger side, weights on their weaker side, and
High-speed railways are always on the move, literally and figuratively. But how do they decide how much to charge for tickets? This is a big question for train companies who want to be both profitable and appealing to passengers. Let's break down how they can make smart pricing decisions. First, we
This Christmas, Sandringham House might feel a bit emptier than usual. Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie are set to miss the traditional Royal Family celebration for the first time since their marriages. Last year, the sisters and their husbands made a special appearance at the Royal walkabout followi
Have you ever thought about how proteins react to changes in temperature? One tiny protein, called METPsc1, is a champion at adapting. This protein is like a designer's dream when it comes to how it interacts with metals. But what makes METPsc1 special? Imagine METPsc1 as a clever little coat hange
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a tricky business. It's like trying to burn down a house, but the house has a really good fire extinguisher—glutathione (GSH). This little molecule keeps tumor cells safe from the therapy's heat. So, scientists have been looking for a way to turn off the fire extinguish
In January 2024, Tanzania began using a 12-dose weekly regimen of isoniazid and rifapentine (3HP) to prevent TB in people with HIV. This medicine can be taken for just 12 weeks instead of the usual 9 months. A study was done before the start of this program to see if a support system involving famil
Andre Jackson Jr. is more than just a Milwaukee Bucks star. Born in Amsterdam, New York, to an American-Italian family, his journey is shaped by his strong faith and supportive upbringing. His mother, Tricia, and father, Andre Sr. , both played basketball, with Tricia also dabbling in boxing. They i
Ever wondered why opinions can be so hard to change? Scientists have been digging into this question, discovering that people often stick to their views, even when new information comes along. One reason might be the rules people have in their minds that make it tough to shift their stance. But ther
