Lymphatic filariasis is a big problem, affecting millions of people worldwide. Current medicines like DEC, albendazole, and ivermectin aren't great at killing adult worms. So, scientists are looking for new ways to fight this disease. This study checks out how holy basil, or Ocimum sanctum, affects
When babies are sick and in the hospital, one of the biggest challenges for healthcare professionals is quickly and effectively evaluating their conditions. Current methods rely too much on personal opinions, which can vary from one person to another. That's where the Infant Nursing Assessment Scale
Imagine a world where every night, kids sleep safe from malaria under special insect-killing nets. That's what Uganda wants, but these nets wear out fast, leaving gaps in protection. A recent study in Western Uganda tried something new. They trained local health workers to give out these nets, calle
The 97th Oscars have announced their nominees, with Netflix's Emilia Pérez leading the pack with 13 nominations. This Spanish-language film is followed closely by The Brutalist and Wicked, each with 10 nods. Other notable mentions include A Complete Unknown, Conclave, and Dune: Part Two. Many of the
President Trump's new AI project, Stargate, is creating a buzz among tech stocks. This $500-billion venture, joining forces between OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank, aims to beef up the U. S. 's AI infrastructure. Since the announcement, Oracle's shares have surged by nearly 15%, and Microsoft's by 3%.
Horse racing is massive in Great Britain, drawing huge crowds and generating plenty of money. But it's also dangerous, with high injury rates, especially from falls. One common injury is a broken clavicle, or collarbone. This study looked into how quickly jockeys can get back to racing after such an
Active Support is a special way to help people with intellectual disabilities enjoy life more. It's about keeping them active and engaged. Scientists recently looked into how well this method works. They chose 14 services and split them into two groups. One group got Active Support right after some
Newly elected US President Donald Trump kicked off his term with a bang. He announced a $100 billion plan to fund artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The plan had some big tech players on board, like OpenAI, SoftBank Group Corp. , and Oracle Corp. But there was a surprise name in the mix—MG
Scientists created four unique materials by mixing organic and inorganic parts. Two of these, known as compound 1 and 2, had a layered structure. Compound 2, however, stood out with a special tubular design made of pyridine, which was linked to a negatively charged ion. These materials, known as POM
Imagine you're exploring the underwater world off the coast of southwest England. You might come across vast canopies of a seaweed called Laminaria. Scientists wanted to understand how these big, green kelp forests influence their surroundings. They focused on two subtidal sites where these canopies
