In Gaza, a serious problem is stopping crucial health supplies from reaching children. UNICEF, the organization helping kids in need, says Israel is not allowing important items like syringes and baby formula bottles to enter Gaza. These items are stuck in customs, even though they are urgently need
PD-L1 is a protein that can interfere with the immune system's ability to function properly. Some researchers believe it might play a significant role in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). However, there's still a lot of uncertainty about how PD-L1 affects treatment outcomes or if it's linked to resis
In a family with unusually low cholesterol levels, scientists found a unique genetic clue. This family had a rare gene variant that might explain their condition. The variant is in a gene called ANGPTL3. This gene is not often linked to low cholesterol, making this discovery quite interesting. Rese
In Cameroon, Paul Biya, aged 92, recently secured his eighth term as president. This victory is met with widespread skepticism, given the country's struggles with violence, corruption, and poor leadership. Biya's lengthy reign, spanning over four decades, has seen him serve as both prime minister an
In the vast landscape of humanitarian crises, the plight of women in long-term refugee camps often goes unnoticed. The complexities of violence in such settings are magnified, especially when viewed through a gender lens. This perspective highlights the prolonged challenges faced by female migrants
Angelina Jolie, the famous actor, recently traveled to Kherson, a city in Ukraine that faces constant attacks. She also visited Mykolaiv, a nearby area. Jolie met with medical workers, volunteers, and local residents who live under the threat of Russian bombings. She shared her thoughts through a st
Ever wondered how scientists test drugs? They often use a method called chromatography. It's like a race track for tiny particles. But it's not just any race track. This one has three different lanes. Each lane has its own rules. One lane is for positive charges. Another is for negative charges. The
The conflict in Sudan is getting worse. The United Nations chief has warned that the situation is now "spiraling out of control. " This comes after a paramilitary group, the RSF, took over the city of el-Fasher. This city has been under siege for 18 months. People there are suffering from hunger, di
Georgia's journey to join the European Union has hit a snag. The EU's latest report card on the country's progress is not pretty. It says Georgia is moving away from, not towards, EU membership. The EU's ambassador to Georgia, Pawel Herczynski, didn't mince words. He called the report's findings "d
In the town of Tawila, a clinic is bustling with activity. Children, thin and weak, lie on cots. Men with bandaged wounds wait for surgery. They are survivors from al-Fashir, a city that recently fell to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after an 18-month siege. Up to 10, 000 people have fled to Tawila
