Imagine trying to figure out how iron behaves in glass. It's not easy, especially because glass is messy and unpredictable. Iron can exist in different forms, each with its own set of charges, shapes, and spins. This makes it hard to pin down exactly what's happening. Scientists have been u
When it comes to fixing broken legs, specifically fractures at the bottom of the thighbone, doctors have been using either one or two implants. A recent study dug into whether using two implants is worth the extra effort and cost. The study used a special model to figure out if one implant or two im
Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens bones, making them prone to fractures. One common issue is when the spine's vertebrae break, known as osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCF). Doctors often use a procedure called percutaneous vertebral augmentation (PVA) to fix these breaks. PVA
Spine fractures in kids are rare but can be serious. The spine of a child is different from an adult's. It's more flexible and can bend more. This means kids can get different types of spine fractures than adults. These fractures can happen in the middle or lower back, known as the thoracic and lumb
Four major cities in the United States are in the hot seat. Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York are being scrutinized for their sanctuary policies. These policies limit how much these cities help with federal immigration enforcement. The mayors of these cities are set to face questions from a c
Boston's Mayor, Michelle Wu, is traveling to Washington to speak in front of a House committee. She will talk about Boston's immigration policies and how the city handles immigration enforcement. This is a big deal because Wu is expected to face a lot of opposition from Republicans on the committee.
The Holy Land, a region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, is packed with history and religious importance. It's a place where Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all meet. This land is home to some truly unique structures known as "womb-tombs. " These aren't your average buildings; th
Professional rugby players often travel long distances for games. This travel can mess with their sleep patterns. Scientists wanted to see how travel and games affect the sleep of these athletes. They used special equipment to monitor the sleep of twenty professional rugby players. The players were
March has kicked off with a temperature rollercoaster in Southeast Michigan. After a mild end to February, with temperatures soaring to 55 degrees, the region was hit with a sudden cold snap. Saturday night saw temperatures plummeting into the teens, with wind chills making it feel even colder. Detr
Imagine a world where small businesses can get paid faster, and invoices are settled on time. This is not a dream but a reality brought to life by a financial software company. This company has developed a unique AI system that handles entire workflows from start to finish. This system doesn't jus
