Chatting about mental health has become a trend in today's media, with many celebrities openly discussing their struggles. This isn't just a fleeting phenomenon; it's sparking interest in the mental wellness of Black American women. A recent study dived deep into this topic, trying to uncover what's
Sleep is crucial for our health and happiness. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) affects people of all ages, but it's often overlooked, especially in young adults in developing countries. In Kwara State, Nigeria, researchers used two tools—the Epworth and Stop Bang questionnaires—to find out how common
Are you tired of surfaces that get dirty easily? Science is cooking up a solution! Researchers have found a way to create super-water-repelling surfaces that can keep themselves clean. They're using something called MCM-41 and tweaking it with a bit of aluminum to make it even better. This new surfa
Did you know that millions of surgeries happen each year, and sadly, some patients face health issues soon after? Teaching patients about their procedures is super important, but it can be tough due to pre-surgery stress. This is where big language models, often called LLMs, come in. They can explai
Ever heard of a tumor that causes a lot of trouble before it's even discovered? That's what happened to an infant who unexpectedly faced superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction. SVC is a crucial vein that carries blood to the heart from the head and arms. This infant's trouble started when their perica
Anthony Mackie, star of the upcoming film Captain America: Brave New World, found himself in hot water over a comment made about the iconic superhero. While promoting the film in Italy, Mackie sparked backlash by suggesting that Captain America isn't just about America. He took to Instagram to clari
Two-photon polymerization, or TPP, is a fascinating manufacturing technique gaining traction in the biomedical field. Unlike other methods, TPP can create 3D structures with incredible precision, down to the nanometer scale. What makes TPP so special is its ability to provide free-form fabrication.
Cattle, those big, gentle giants, have been crucial to humans for thousands of years. But how did our ancestors in Spain manage their cattle way back in the Middle Neolithic period? A site named Cova de les Pixarelles, located in present-day Catalonia, offers some clues. This site, dating back to ar
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Nigeria, small church congregations found their routines upended by restrictions and lockdowns. This study looked at how these smaller churches, with their limited resources and social networks, handled these sudden changes. One thing became clear: the pandemic forced
Maverick McNealy, a former Stanford standout, recently discussed his journey in professional golf. He shot to fame with his win at the 2024 RSM Classic, securing his first title on the PGA Tour. His performance not only qualified him for the 2025 Sentry Tournament of Champions and the Masters but al
