Have you ever wondered how stories can be retold in ways that break the rules? Ali Smith, a creative writer, does just that in her books Girl Meets Boy and The First Person and Other Stories. She takes old tales, like Ovid's Metamorphoses, and gives them a fresh, queer spin. In Girl Meets Boy, Smith
Breast cancer treatments have been advancing, which is great news for patients. However, these improvements come with a hefty price tag. One question that's been puzzling people is whether the benefits of screening mammography, specifically digital mammography, justify the expenses. This isn't just
You might think a billionaire has it all. But a recent chat with someone close to a newly minted billionaire revealed a surprising truth. This wealthy individual spends most of his social time with coworkers. That's right, business buddies join the fun for birthdays, nights in, and even vacations.
Imagine walking into a classroom where everyone feels welcome and accepted. This is the power of an inclusive classroom climate, especially important during times of conflict and division. But how do we make sure our schools foster such environments? A recent study in Germany decided to test this by
You know how dentists use special X-rays to see inside your mouth? It's called cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). When teeth are stuck or impacted, it can be tricky to see them clearly. Scientists recently tested four different smart computer tools, called deep learning methods, to see which one
New Orleans woke up to a shock on Wednesday morning. A pickup truck had plowed into New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, killing 15 and injuring many more. The festive atmosphere was instantly replaced with horror and disbelief. Ken Williams, a local chef, summed it up: "We're all numb. " The cit
Breast cancer tops the list of common cancers among women worldwide, with about two million new cases each year. To catch it early and save lives, many countries have set up regular breast cancer screening programs based on age. Now, experts are excited about using risk-adjusted screening, which con
Early-stage breast cancer patients with hormone receptor-positive (HR+) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) tumors face a big challenge: disease recurrence. This kind of cancer is diverse and tricky to manage because a quarter of these patients will see their disease come b
2025 is shaping up to be the year of Jon Hamm, at least according to Andy Cohen. During a segment on CNN’s New Year’s Eve Live, Cohen playfully dubbed Hamm the “male Nicole Kidman” because of his packed schedule this year. Hamm, known for his role on Mad Men, has been involved in a variety of projec
Get ready for some exciting changes on your Apple Watch with the latest WatchOS 11. 2 update! This version focuses on health and safety features that could really make a difference. For starters, if you own an Apple Watch Series 10, Series 9, or Ultra 2, you can now track signs of sleep apnea. The w
