Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, is in hot water. They've been accused of tricking players into buying stuff they didn't want. Now, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is stepping in to help. The FTC has already given out over $72 million to players who were charged unfairly. But they're not
In China, there's a growing interest in understanding how physically active kids with epilepsy are. This isn't just about counting steps or hours spent playing sports. It's about figuring out what makes these kids move or hold back. First, let's talk numbers. Studies show that children with epileps
Fortnite players, listen up! You might be able to get some money back from unwanted purchases. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending out over $126 million in refunds. They are also reopening the claim process for those who missed the first round. Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, had
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a big deal in the world of skincare and medicine. But making it in a cost-effective way is still a challenge. Scientists have been experimenting with different temperatures and pH levels to find the best conditions for producing HA using bacteria. They tested four temperatur
Epileptic seizures are a common neurological issue, often triggered by irregular brain activity and stress. To tackle this, scientists have turned to EEGs, which measure brain waves. These readings are then analyzed using advanced tech, like deep learning, to spot and predict seizures. One new meth
The battle against epilepsy is a lifelong one. People with this condition often need to take medication to manage their seizures. Unfortunately, the cost of these drugs has been going up over time. This is where Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company comes in. They have come up with a way to make these m
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a tough condition that messes with the gut's protective lining. This lining, known as the intestinal epithelial barrier, gets damaged, causing all sorts of problems. One promising natural compound that might help is palmatine (PAL). It's found in various traditional Chines
The time it takes to restart a heart after a cardiac arrest outside of a hospital is crucial. The longer it takes, the worse the outcome for the patient. Everyone knows that quick CPR and defibrillation by bystanders are key. But what about other factors that can drag out the process? One big questi
LCNEC stands for Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma. It is a particularly aggressive type of lung cancer. It is a type of non-small cell carcinoma. This type of cancer has been recognized as a distinct tumor for many years. It is a type of cancer that is hard to diagnose and treat. This is bec
Epilepsy is a common condition. It is usually treated with antiseizure medications. These drugs have side effects. They can also be stopped after a while. This is because the risk of seizures goes down with time. But, there is not much research on how patients decide to stop these medications. The
