Denisovans, long-gone relatives of modern humans, left a lasting mark on our DNA. Their genes are still present in people from East and Southeast Asia. But how did the places they lived shape our ability to fight off diseases? That's the question scientists set out to answer. They looked at three s
In Türkiye, parents of children with HIV face a tough job. They must ensure their kids take antiretroviral therapy (ART) regularly. This treatment is crucial for managing HIV. However, it's not always easy. A recent study shed light on the challenges and what helps parents in this journey. First, l
Over 1, 800 film professionals have pledged not to work with Israeli film institutions. They believe these institutions are involved in what they call "genocide and apartheid" against Palestinians. This pledge, which started with 1, 200 signatories, now includes big names like Emma Stone and James S
The Trump administration is making big changes to how science and energy are handled in the U. S. These changes could have lasting effects on the environment and public health. First, let's talk about science. The administration has been cutting back on research and data collection. This includes r
In a recent research project, scientists wanted to understand how bigger teens in Europe and North America feel about their health and happiness. They found something important: teens who don't feel good about their health often don't feel happy either. This is especially true for those who don't ge
A special support center in Munich is changing lives. It's a place where cancer patients and their families can turn to for help. The center offers a wide range of services. These include access to care, second opinions, and expert advice. The center has been around for a while. It's been helping p
In the world of artificial intelligence, a young activist is making waves. Sneha Revanur, a 20-year-old student from Stanford University, is not backing down from the big tech companies. She is fighting for better rules on AI, even though some powerful people don't like it. Revanur started her jour
AI is changing the game in sports, making it more interactive and fun for fans. It's not just about watching the game anymore. Fans can now dive deep into stats, debate with others, and even play with different outcomes using AI. This tech is making sports more engaging than ever. Fans are using AI
Autism rates in the US have been climbing, with one in 31 children now affected. This rise has sparked a hunt for possible causes, from genes to the environment. Recently, attention has turned to acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, and its potential role in autism development. A report
Russia's relentless attacks on Ukraine have pushed Europe and the U. S. to work together on new sanctions. This is a big deal because it's the first time since Trump's return that both sides are on the same page. The EU sent a team led by David O'Sullivan to Washington to discuss these measures. Th
