Ever heard of Trump’s meme coin? Some people thought it made him super rich, really fast. But let's slow down and take a look. Trump is already rich, sure. Billions, even. But the whole "crypto billionaire" thing? Not so fast. These coins aren't some magic ticket to instant wealth. They're more lik
Ever wondered why some healthcare appointments are left empty? In the Veterans Affairs Health Care System, these unused slots can affect patient care and clinic operations. But how often does this happen? And why? Let's dive into the world of primary care to find out. First, let's talk numbers. The
Researchers checked how cows from South Dakota (SD) and Texas (TX) grew and changed when finished in either state. They divided 190 heifers (weighing around 483 kg from SD and 425 kg from TX) into four groups based on their origin and finishing location. They weighed the heifers regularly, and some
American Airlines recently announced its first-quarter earnings outlook, and it’s not what Wall Street was hoping for. The airline expects a bigger loss than expected, with a forecast of 20 to 40 cents per share, which is quite a bit more than the 4 cents analysts were bracing for. The reason? Lower
China's financial regulators have introduced a series of measures to encourage big state-owned funds and insurers to buy more stocks. The aim is to support a struggling stock market. On Thursday, the chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Wu Qing, announced that large insurance comp
Grab your popcorn, folks! The 2025 Sundance Film Festival has a lineup that's full of surprises. We're not talking about the usual suspects with big-name stars or crowd-pleasing premises. No, this year it's all about the unique stories and hidden gems that'll make you say, "I didn't see that coming!
We all know that not getting enough sleep can make our brains feel foggy. But what about our physical performance? Scientists decided to dive into this question, focusing on high-intensity endurance tasks. Think of jobs like firefighting where both body and mind need to be sharp. They studied brain
Understanding when bacteria first emerged on Earth is a big puzzle, mainly because bacteria fossils are rare. Scientists have found a new way to solve this puzzle by looking at ancient partnerships between bacteria and other life forms. They used genes found in mitochondria–the tiny powerhouses insi
Imagine being a victim of gun violence. Apart from the physical injuries, the financial strain can be overwhelming. This is what we call "financial toxicity. " While we know that poverty fuels community violence, nobody has really looked into how money problems affect those who survive gunshots. Tha
You might think all brain tumors are the same. But let’s dive into some fascinating facts! Researchers from the Pediatric Brain Tumor Atlas (PBTA) and the Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC) have been exploring how our genetic roots play a role in these tumors. Central nervous system
