Surgeons are getting a hand from robots, but it's not all smooth sailing. Robots are now a big part of surgery, especially in minimally invasive procedures. These surgeries are less harsh on patients, but they can be tough on surgeons. The way surgeons stand and move during these operations can caus
Sundance Film Festival is moving to Boulder, CO, in 2027, after 44 years in Park City, Utah. The 2026 lineup is packed with comedy films, showing that indie filmmakers are stepping up to fill the void left by major studios. Films like "The Invite" by Olivia Wilde and "Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity
In the world of heart attacks, quick and accurate diagnosis is crucial. A recent study compared two methods of diagnosing ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), a severe type of heart attack. The first method involves telemedicine, where doctors use technology to assess patients remotel
In Indiana, a state known for its strong Republican support, an unexpected internal struggle is unfolding. Despite President Trump's clear victory in the last election, some Indiana Republicans are pushing back against his proposed redistricting plan. This resistance is not just about drawing new po
College basketball is heating up, and eight teams are still perfect on the season. These teams come from different conferences and have unique strengths. Some are national title contenders, while others are just trying to secure a spot in the NCAA tournament. Nebraska is one of the teams still unbe
Tony Dokoupil, a respected journalist with a knack for asking tough questions, is stepping into the big chair as the new anchor of the CBS Evening News. Starting January 5, 2026, he'll be at the helm of America's longest-running nightly newscast, aiming to restore trust in media. Dokoupil isn't jus
The Trump administration has taken a big step to end a popular student loan forgiveness plan. This plan, called SAVE, helped over 7 million people manage their student loans. The administration says it's stopping this plan because it believes it's not fair to taxpayers. The SAVE plan was created by
Porphyrins are special molecules that can do amazing things. Scientists have been playing around with them, adding different bits to see what happens. This time, they added some special groups called nitro and cyano to make the porphyrins extra electron-deficient. Think of it like making a sandwich
The Federal Reserve is about to make some big decisions on interest rates. They've been hinting at a possible cut, but things aren't as straightforward as they seem. The Fed has been trying to figure out the economy for the past few months, and it's not easy. They've noticed that jobs are getting ha
In the world of heart surgery, there was a big problem: some babies were born with hearts that couldn't pump enough blood to their lungs. This made it hard for them to get the oxygen they needed. A group of clever doctors in Italy had an idea. They thought, what if we connect a big vein to a lung ar
