Cancer is a tricky foe. Doctors often struggle to predict how it will behave. This is where prognosis markers come in. They are like clues that help doctors make better treatment choices. But here is the problem. These clues are scattered across different types of cancer. They are not well understoo
The world is getting older, and that means finding fun and healthy activities for seniors is more important than ever. A recent project aimed to use artificial intelligence (AI) to make exercise and leisure time more enjoyable for older adults. The goal was to create a system that combines AI with m
The British Pakistani community faces a significant hurdle when it comes to accessing genetic services. This is mainly because there is a shortage of genetic information that speaks to their cultural needs. To tackle this issue, a project was launched to create an educational app specifically for th
The Coeur d'Alene Tribe has been a driving force in education support for over three decades. They have consistently set aside 5% of their gaming revenues to fund scholarships. This commitment has grown into a powerful partnership with local businesses and the Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber. Togethe
The idea that genes can predict how good someone will be at sports is quite popular. However, this concept is still in its early stages and faces a lot of debate. The current knowledge about human genes is not enough to accurately guess how well someone will perform in sports or how they will react
Breeding dairy cows has changed a lot in recent years. Nowadays, it often involves using genetic markers from SNP chips. This method is pretty standard in the industry. But, is it the best way to predict important traits in dairy cows? This is what a recent study tried to find out. The stud
A federal judge has stepped in to unblock money that was supposed to go to Maine. The U. S. Department of Agriculture had frozen these funds. This all started because of a disagreement between the former president and the governor of Maine. The issue began when the former president signed an order.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the health secretary, recently spoke to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff. He did not hold back. He accused the FDA of being too close to the industries it is supposed to regulate. He even called the FDA a "puppet" for these industries. This was his first big talk
Childhood trauma can leave deep scars. These scars might not always be visible. Sometimes, they show up in unexpected ways. For some people, these scars can cause seizures. But these are not the kind of seizures that come from a medical issue. These are called psychogenic non-epileptic seizures or P
Iron is a big deal for plants. It is crucial for many processes. These include breathing, making chlorophyll, and helping with photosynthesis. When plants don't get enough iron, their roots have to work harder. This is where a special enzyme comes in. It is called H+ -ATPase. This enzyme helps lower
