Jim Jarmusch, a well-known filmmaker, recently found himself in a tricky situation. He was asked about Mubi, a company that shows his films, and its connection to a big investment firm called Sequoia Capital. This firm has ties to companies that make military tech for Israel. Jarmusch was one of man
People with diabetes often face serious foot problems. One big issue is called chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). This means not enough blood flows to their legs and feet. Doctors can do surgeries to fix this. But how well these surgeries work can depend on how bad the foot ulcers are. Foot
Pregnancy can be tough on a woman's body, and complications like preeclampsia or gestational diabetes can stick around, raising the risk of heart problems later in life. But here's a little-known fact: breastfeeding might help turn the tide on this risk. Women who've had complicated pregnancies are
In the heart of Guadalupe County, Texas, the sun is always fierce, but the political climate is even hotter. Tomas Hernandez Jr. , a local business owner, feels the heat. He sees his community struggling with a tough economy, high grocery prices, and workers leaving due to stricter deportation polic
Young calves on dairy farms in California face a big health challenge: Bovine Respiratory Disease, or BRD. It's a serious issue that affects both the calves' well-being and the farm's finances. But what if the weather plays a bigger role in this than we thought? Recent research took a closer look at
A recent study has uncovered a troubling trend: Americans are reading less for fun, and the gap between Black and white readers is widening. The research, published in iScience, looked at data from over 236, 000 people aged 15 and older, collected between 2003 and 2023, with 2020 excluded due to the
Dinosaurs with armor and spikes are not new. But a recent discovery in Morocco has revealed a new species that makes its relatives look tame. This dinosaur, Spicomellus afer, is the punk rock star of its family. It had huge spikes and bony collars that would make any other dinosaur envious. The dis
The Inca Empire, a mighty force in South America before the arrival of Europeans, was famous for its impressive architecture, vast road systems, and clever farming techniques. They also had a unique way of keeping records using knotted cords called khipu. For a long time, people thought that only th
AI is shaking up the world of sports concessions. Some workers are feeling the pinch. They say they are losing tips and hours. But is this just a part of how technology changes jobs? Think about it. AI makes things faster. It can handle more orders. Fans get their food quicker. But what about the p
Eli Lilly is making waves in the weight loss drug market with its new obesity pill, orforglipron. This pill is set to compete with Novo Nordisk's oral semaglutide, which has shown promising results. Both drugs work by mimicking a gut hormone called GLP-1 to help control appetite and blood sugar leve
