The U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to a new drug called Nereus, designed to tackle motion sickness. This approval is a big deal because it's the first new treatment for this condition in over 40 years. The drug, also known as tradipitant, works by blocking a speci
2026 is shaping up to be a thrilling year for space exploration. It's not just about launching rockets; it's about pushing boundaries and making big strides in understanding our universe. The moon is getting a lot of attention. NASA's Artemis II mission is set to take astronauts on a 10-day trip ar
In a bold New Year's message, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged Europe to step up and protect its own interests. He warned that the continent faces serious threats, including Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine, rising global protectionism, and shifting U. S. policies. Merz highlighted that Russia
The brain is a powerful tool that helps us see things clearly, no matter how close or far they are. This is thanks to something called vergence eye movements. These movements allow our eyes to focus on objects in three-dimensional space. However, for many people with neurodegenerative disorders, thi
In the complex world of the brain, there are tiny cells called microglia that act like guardians. Among these, CD11c+ microglia are special. They have unique traits that make them different from other microglia. These traits help them play important roles in brain health and disease. During brain d
Exercise is a powerful tool for keeping the brain healthy as we age. It helps protect against mental health issues and diseases that affect the brain. When we do aerobic exercise, our muscles and heart need more oxygen. This increased demand can lead to temporary low oxygen levels, which might actua
Poland's leader, Donald Tusk, recently shared some optimistic news. He believes peace in Ukraine might be just around the corner. This comes after he met with other European leaders, Canada, and NATO. He said there's a good chance the war could end soon, maybe even in a few weeks. But he also warned
People in Europe have been eating fermented foods for a long time. These foods are made by letting bacteria or yeast grow on them. This process can change the taste and make the food last longer. Some examples of fermented foods are yogurt, sauerkraut, and kimchi. Researchers wanted to know how oft
A new scholarship is now open for students who dream big and want to start their own businesses. The Gary Gordon Scholarship for Entrepreneurs gives $1, 000 to one lucky student every year. To apply, students need to write an essay about their business ideas and how they plan to make a difference.
David Baltimore was a big deal in the world of science. He was born in 1938 and passed away in 2025. His work changed how we fight leukemia, a type of blood cancer. He was like an architect, but instead of buildings, he designed new ways to understand and treat diseases. Baltimore's work was all ab
