In colleges, sexual assault is a familiar and alarming issue. Students who identify as gender or sexual minorities (GSM) face even higher risks and grim consequences, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Belonging to the campus community can shield students from these negative effects. Yet
You might think that physical therapy after a hip or knee replacement is a no-brainer. But is it really necessary? A new study set out to answer this question by comparing patients who got physical therapy to those who didn't. The surprising result? There wasn't a huge difference in how well patient
Just hours after a recent Trump victory, California Governor Gavin Newsom made a swift move. He called for a special legislative session, aiming to boost the state's legal defenses against Trump’s conservative agenda. Newsom’s top priority? Safeguarding policies on civil rights, climate change, and
Want to know how ESG disclosure influences a company's intangible capital? Let's dive in! Picture this: when a company starts investing in ESG, they see a boost in their intangible assets. These are things like brand reputation and goodwill that you can't touch, but they matter big time. At first, t
Ever wondered how technologies interact with each other? This study is like a field guide to technology ecosystems. It splits tech interactions into four groups, just like in ecology. First, there's what they call 'technological parasitism. ' One tech is thriving, while the other feels the pinch. Th
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky disease that doctors are still trying to understand. One important protein linked to MS is CHI3L1, which plays a big role in inflammation and tissue repair. Scientists have come up with a clever way to measure this protein using a sandwich ELISA method. The key to
In recent years, researchers have been working hard to fix a big problem with data security in Mifare Classic. One of the issues is that it doesn't create random numbers very well. This makes it easier for attackers to use something called a SAT solver to break the security. To make Crypto-1 stronge
Atlantic herring, once the most landed sea species in Canada, has seen a significant decline in the Scotian Shelf-Bay of Fundy area (NAFO Division 4VWX). This region used to contribute up to 75% of Canada's total herring catch. Despite efforts to boost the stock's health since 2003, the population h
Imagine a vast digital library where anyone can explore and contribute to science. That's the European Open Science Cloud in a nutshell. It's designed to make data easy to find, use, and share. And guess who's one of the biggest groups using it? Regular people like you and me! We don't need to be ex
A recent small-scale clinical trial showed that Atractylodes lancea (AL) could help slow down tumor growth and reduce death rates in people with advanced liver cancer. This study looked into figuring out the best dose of AL to use in future trials. The original trial found that doses between 1, 000
