A recent court decision has put a halt to the Trump administration's plan to cut funding for a major pediatric group. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) was set to lose nearly $12 million in grants, but a federal judge intervened. The judge found that the U. S. Department of Health and Human S
Maryland is in for a calm start to the week after a windy Sunday. The state saw some rain and wintry mix on Sunday, but it was mostly dry. The winds have calmed down, and the weather is settling into a more peaceful pattern. Monday and Tuesday are looking up! Expect a mix of sun and clouds, with hi
Harvard's top leader, Alan Garber, recently shared his thoughts on free speech and learning in a podcast interview. He believes universities should focus on teaching students how to think critically, not just push political views. Garber thinks classrooms should be places for open debate, where stud
Rainy days are back in Washington, and not everyone is happy about it. Over the weekend, an atmospheric river dumped a lot of water on the state, causing floods and even avalanches. Now, parts of Washington are still dealing with the aftermath. The National Weather Service (NWS) warned that western
Researchers dug into a big question: Does it matter if you take your blood pressure medicine at night or in the morning? They looked at lots of studies to see how it affects heart health. Taking blood pressure pills at night might be better for some people. It could lower the risk of heart problems
The biotech and life sciences industry is at a crossroads. After a few tough years, there's a glimmer of hope for recovery. The need for new medical treatments is huge. There are many diseases that still don't have effective treatments. The pharmaceutical industry is also under pressure. Many of the
Greenland is a place with a lot of rare earth elements. These are important for making high-tech stuff like electric cars and robots. But mining them there is super tough. The weather is harsh, and there are no roads or power lines. Plus, the rocks holding these elements are tricky to work with. So
Healthcare is always looking for ways to get better. One big challenge is fighting infections. A recent project is trying to make this easier. It's all about using smart technology to help hospitals and clinics respond faster and smarter to infections. The plan is to create tools that can be used i
Surviving childhood cancer is a huge win, but it comes with a hidden cost. New research shows that these survivors may age faster than others their age. This isn't just about looking older; it's about how their bodies and brains work at a deeper level. The study, published in a science journal, loo
A new type of pill could change how people take their medicine. This pill can send a signal when it's swallowed. It's meant for people who need to take their meds on time, like those with serious infections or after surgeries. The pill has a tiny radio antenna made of zinc and cellulose. These mate
