If you're thinking about buying a new graphics card this holiday season, hold on! New and improved GPUs are just around the corner, and it might be worth waiting. Here's why. In January 2025, big names like Nvidia and AMD are expected to announce their next-gen GPUs at CES in Las Vegas. These new c
Let's talk about hot flashes and menopause. You might be surprised to know that not everyone gets help with these symptoms. A recent study looked into how common it is for women in the US, aged 40-64, to be diagnosed with hot flashes related to menopause. They found that around 79 out of every 1, 00
Did you know that alcohol can cause cancer? While a lot of research has been done in rich countries, not much is known about how big a problem this is in poorer countries. It's a serious issue that affects people differently based on where they live and how much money they have. Alcohol can lead to
Get ready, Midwesterners! Weather forecasts are predicting a mix of rain and snow just in time for Thanksgiving. According to meteorologists, nearly 80 million Americans are planning to travel, and a good chunk of them could face some weather-related hurdles. The main event is expected to s
Lately, people have been questioning scientific facts, especially when it comes to COVID, climate change, and conspiracy theories. This raises important questions: What is knowledge? How do we know what we believe? Social epistemology, which studies how we know and believe things, helps us understan
Lawmakers in Congress are trying to agree on a bill to help communities hit by disasters. Both sides want to replenish disaster funds, but they can't agree on everything else. House Republican Tom Cole from Oklahoma says they need a strong package, but he's not sure about all the extra programs the
Selma Blair, known for her roles in movies like "Cruel Intentions" and "Legally Blonde, " recently made an appearance at the Elle Women in Hollywood event. She showed up in a stylish white dress and heels, leaving behind her walking cane and service dog, which had become her companions over the past
South Sudan has been through a lot of conflict and people have been forced to leave their homes, both within the country and internationally. This has led to many different studies on mental health issues caused by trauma. Some studies show very different results, which can be confusing. To make sen
Imagine starting your Monday morning ready to tackle the day, only to find that your Microsoft services like Outlook and Teams aren't working. That's what many users experienced when Microsoft faced an outage on Monday. The issues began around 5 a. m. ET, affecting Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, and
Ever wondered how technology could help people with Parkinson's disease (PD) feel stronger and more independent? A fascinating study explored this very question. They wanted to know if a special telemedicine program could help reduce frailty in folks with PD. This program brought together experts fr
