The Netherlands is getting hotter. This is not just about uncomfortable summers. It is about real danger. Older adults, people with mental health issues, and those with long-term illnesses are most at risk. Why? Because their bodies struggle more with high temperatures. Healthcare workers can make
People with Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) and Lewy body dementia (DLB) have different brain activities. Scientists looked at how much schooling people had. They wanted to see if it affected brain waves in these patients. They checked brain waves in people with PDD, DLB, and healthy older adu
Triplex DNA is a unique structure that doesn't follow the usual rules of DNA. It's crucial for controlling genes, understanding diseases, and even developing new treatments. To figure out how different conditions affect triplex DNA, a sophisticated method called 5DFRETMA was created. This method tes
Zeolites are like superheroes in the chemical world. They are used to separate and process things in both gas and liquid forms. They are known for their special abilities: they can pick out specific molecules, soak up lots of stuff, be reused, and stay stable. One type of zeolite, called H-MFI, has
In the current political climate, NASA's advisory committees are facing significant changes. The Aerospace Safety Advisory Committee, mandated by Congress, has continued its work. However, the NASA Advisory Council and its various subcommittees have been on hold since the start of the second Trump a
First, let us look at the facts. Canada's wildfire season is off to a fiery start in 2025. The numbers are in, and they're not pretty. The satellite data is clear: this year's wildfire season is shaping up to be one of the worst in recent history. Twice a day, a NASA satellite sends images back t
Mesenchymal stromal cells, or MSCs, are special cells that can change into different types of cells. This makes them very interesting for treating osteoarthritis, a condition that causes joint pain and stiffness. Most treatments for osteoarthritis only help with symptoms, like pain, and do not slow
Alcohol's effects on blood pressure aren't the same for everyone. They vary between men and women. This is because of differences in how alcohol is processed in the body and how blood pressure is controlled. Understanding these differences is crucial for developing effective treatments. The way
The Capital Area is in for a week of wild weather. Expect thunderstorms almost every day for the next seven days. It is wise to have rain gear and keep an eye on the radar when spending time outdoors. Some storms could be quite strong, so be prepared for gusty winds, large hail, and maybe even a qui
Asthma is a widespread respiratory condition that affects people of all ages. It is marked by inflammation that leads to airway problems. The main treatment involves inhaled corticosteroids, but these have their limits. To find better treatments, scientists are looking into the tiny details of how a
