In a bold move, the Colorado Buffaloes have set a new standard for player protection. The university has provided record-breaking insurance coverage for star quarterback Shedeur Sanders and two-way sensation Travis Hunter. This decision came as both players chose to participate in the Alamo Bowl rat
Political scientists have been looking into why American democracy seems to be facing challenges. Surprisingly, studies during Trump's presidency revealed that many citizens, especially Republicans, backed actions that weakened democratic norms. But recent experiments show that voters from both part
Imagine you're looking at two types of bladder cancer under a microscope. At first glance, they might seem similar, like two plants growing close together. But doctors are trying to figure out how to tell them apart. One type, called "early papillary formation, " grows upward like a tiny stem. The o
Scientists are exploring a drug called larotrectinib to fight tumors with a specific gene issue. This drug has shown promise against certain cancers linked to a gene called NTRK. But how well does it work against cancers where NTRK is overactive, not just fused? A new clinical trial is trying to fin
Have you ever thought about how tiny particles could help fight cancer? Meet gold-infused copper nanodots, also known as Au-doped Cu1. 92S nanodots. These tiny powerhouses have a unique ability to absorb laser light and convert it into heat, which can kill cancer cells. But that's not all! They also
In the quest for social fairness and economic growth, the concept of common prosperity takes center stage. It's all about making sure everyone has a fair shot at a good life. One big question is how rural households' money matters can help achieve this. We're talking both official stuff, like bank l
Creatine supplements, often known as creatine monohydrate (CrM), have been shown to boost performance in sports and exercise, as well as having health benefits throughout life. Despite solid evidence, many people still have questions and misunderstandings about CrM. In 2021, a group published a revi
Ever thought about how algae can influence shrimp? A fascinating study looked into this by focusing on Litopenaeus vannamei, a common shrimp species. Researchers examined how adding a specific algae, Haematococcus pluvialis, to shrimp food affects their growth, immune system, and gut bacteria at dif
Ever wondered how our minds estimate our memory strength? Researchers took a closer look at this with a study on anchoring information. They had two main ideas: the "glass half full/empty" view, where anchors change how sure we feel about our memory, and the "scale shift" view, where anchors mess up
Biliary tract cancer, or BTC, starts in the bile ducts inside the liver (intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma), the main ducts near the liver (extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma), or the gallbladder (gallbladder cancer). Because symptoms are often vague and there are no routine screenings, most patients don
