Ever wondered why some trees are more appealing to certain pests? Meet Casuarina equisetifolia, a coastal tree that's a favorite snack for the wood-boring pest Anoplophora chinensis. These pests love to munch on Casuarina trees, but scientists found something interesting: a molecular switch called C
This Christmas, the Kardashian-Jenner crew chose to swap their extravagant parties for a more laid-back celebration. With home renovations in full swing, the family decided to host a cozy get-together instead of their usual grand Christmas bash. Surprisingly, this wasn't their first casual holiday e
Imagine you're on trial for something big. Really big. Like trying to kill the President-elect. That's the situation a man from Hawaii is in. His name? Ryan Routh. He's accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump in Florida. Guess what? His trial won't happen until September 2025. Why the dela
This Christmas morning, Ukraine woke up to a harsh reality. Russia unleashed a wave of missiles and drones targeting the country's energy infrastructure. The attack was so massive that it included 78 missiles and 106 drones, according to Ukraine's air force. The strikes hit several regions, includin
Imagine being on a plane that suddenly hits a flock of birds, losing control, and needing to emergency land in thick fog. That's what happened to Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 564. Out of 62 passengers and 5 crew members, 29 were taken to hospitals in Kazakhstan. The Embraer 190 aircraft was traveling
In a troubling turn of events, Pakistan's airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan have taken the lives of 46 people, with most of the casualties being women and children. This grim news was reported by a Taliban government official on Wednesday. The strikes targeted four locations in the district of Barma
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a severe genetic condition that mainly affects boys, causes muscles to weaken over time. This leads to serious health issues like heart problems or breathing difficulties, and sadly, it can be fatal. Right now, there's no cure, and the usual treatments just help ma
Lupus, a complicated autoimmune disease, affects people differently every day. So, what's most important for patients? That's what researchers wanted to find out. They talked to patients to get their views. The goal? To figure out the best things to measure using digital health tools. These could be
North Korea, known for its massive military under leader Kim Jong-un, has sent over 11, 000 troops to support Russia in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. These soldiers, mostly from the elite "Storm" Corps, are highly trained and indoctrinated. However, they've faced a tough reality on the ground.
Accurately tracking the costs of medical processes is crucial for enhancing value and efficiency. Let's talk about a method called Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC) and how it can be applied to otolaryngology. This study aimed to explore TDABC in ear, nose, and throat care and identify pote
