You might think of your knee as a simple hinge, but it's actually a complex machine. When things go wrong, like when the patella (kneecap) doesn't sit right, it's called patellofemoral instability. This can happen because of an issue called high-grade trochlear dysplasia. A surgery called trochleopl
Young people suffering from cervical spondylosis with constant neck pain show distinct brain activity compared to healthy individuals. Researchers aimed to understand these differences, particularly when the patients are at rest. They explored how the brain may adapt or change in response to the con
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
Everyday, hospitals and clinics gather genetic samples from patients for medical reasons. But what you might not know is that police are secretly dipping into these records. It's a controversial practice where cops search for DNA clues without a warrant or even asking for your permission. They've us
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
Ever wondered how the sports environment in college affects the athletic progress of students? It turns out, the way students perceive their sports environment has a significant impact. This perception influences their physical activity and their confidence in learning sports skills. Both of these f
Hey, everyone! Do you know L. A. County's health officials are giving a heads-up to cat owners? They're asking us to steer clear of a specific brand of raw cat food. Why? Well, a cat in Oregon ate some and got sick with bird flu, and now health officials are worried about cats in L. A. County too.
The NBA's Philadelphia 76ers had a wild Monday night game against the San Antonio Spurs. Star player Joel Embiid was ejected in the second quarter after receiving two technical fouls. The first came from arguing with referee Jenna Schroeder, and the second was for getting too close and making incide
Filmmaker Adam McKay, known for films like "Don't Look Up, " has expressed concern that movies like "Wicked" could be banned in the U. S. in the near future. He believes "Wicked Part 1" is one of the boldest films from a major studio, tackling themes of radicalization and the impact of propaganda. M
High-profile business leaders are shelling out millions to support President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural committee. Companies like Amazon, Facebook, and Uber are making big donations, hoping to win favor with the incoming administration. Trump's 2017 inaugural committee set a record with $107 mil
