The human body is a bustling network of cells that constantly communicate with each other. One way they do this is by releasing tiny packages called extracellular vesicles, or EVs. These are tiny bubbles of fat and protein that float in the blood and other body fluids. They play a big part in keepin
The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, had to call it quits for 2025. The event started as planned on Thursday, but heavy rain on Friday forced organizers to postpone and ultimately cancel the rest of the weekend. The festival app sent out a message saying, "We are beyond gutt
Breast cancer survivors often face a tough road ahead, even after treatment. The challenges they encounter can seriously affect their daily lives. To tackle this issue, researchers have created tools to spot patients who might face long-term problems. But how do you share this information with patie
Late-stage dementia is a tough journey for everyone involved. Families often struggle to find hope during this time. Care teams in nursing homes have a big job. They need to talk about tough topics with families. These talks happen during care plan meetings. The goal is to keep hope alive, even when
The world of optical communication is buzzing with a new discovery. It is about changing the way light behaves as it travels. This isn't just about making light go faster or slower. It's about changing how light waves interact with each other. This interaction can create unique patterns of polar
In today's world, having a reliable wireless network is crucial. A new approach has been developed to make multiuser wireless networks better. This method uses something called Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RISs) to improve how well these networks work. The goal is to find the best way to pla
What would extraterrestrials think of the waltz? This was the question that came to mind on a recent Saturday evening. The Vienna Symphony Orchestra performed Johann Strauss’s famous “Blue Danube” waltz. At the same time, a large antenna in Cebreros, Spain, sent the music into space. The Vienna
The word "hemp" covers a group of plants from the Cannabis family. This includes hemp itself, Indian hemp, and wild hemp. These plants are unique because they produce the most phytocannabinoids, which are natural compounds found in plants. Hemp has many uses and a lot of potential for Poland's medi
Suicide is a serious issue that affects many people. Most people who take their own lives see a healthcare provider in the year before their death. This fact highlights the need for suicide prevention efforts in all medical settings, not just mental health clinics. Screening and assessing suicide
Practice makes perfect, right? Well, there is a new tool out there to help you get better at talking to people. This tool is designed to help you improve your communication skills in a safe and risk-free environment. It is not a chatbot or an AI content generator. It is a conversational AI that
