SEC Chair Gary Gensler is leaving his post on January 20, 2023, when Donald Trump's administration takes over. Gensler, appointed by President Biden in 2021, was known for his tough stance on Wall Street and the crypto industry. He pushed for more transparency, reduced risks, and fought conflicts of
Ever wondered if your muscles have a memory? Well, they do! Scientists found that muscles remember high-intensity interval training (HIIT). This means that even if you stop HIIT for a while, your muscles still remember the workouts. You might be thinking, "How did they figure this out? " The resear
Ever heard of ACK1 and BRK? These are two non-receptor tyrosine kinases that have been found to play a role in an autoimmune disease called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Scientists have discovered that people with SLE in their families might have issues with these enzymes. When researchers blo
Sarah McBride, the soon-to-be congresswoman and the first openly transgender person elected to the US House of Representatives, recently shared her thoughts on the House's decision to ban trans people from using bathrooms that match their gender identity on Capitol Hill. This rule was announced by H
Polygenic prediction models are becoming a big deal in the medical world. What's the fuss about? Well, these models use lots of genes to predict a person's risk for certain diseases. For example, if you're worried about heart disease, a doctor can now look at many genes in your body and say, "Hey, y
Ever wanted to test new updates before they hit the regular servers? The Public Beta Environment (PBE) in League of Legends is calling your name! Riot Games has made it easy for anyone to join. All you need is an active Riot account with no bans and at least Honor level three. How do you get starte
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer (CRC), is a tricky enemy. It's not just about the genes you inherit; your daily habits play a big part too. Scientists have been puzzle-solving this mystery: can a healthy lifestyle cancel out your genes' bad influence? In a recent study, researchers di
The 2024 election night brought a significant shift in K-12 education as pro-school-choice candidates won in states like Texas. This was alongside President-elect Trump's commitment to school choice. Trump's choice for Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon, is a strong supporter of school-choice leg
Nitric oxide (NO) is a vital drug used to improve oxygen levels in newborns with persistent pulmonary hypertension. Its benefits extend to other lung diseases due to its ability to widen blood vessels and kill bacteria. However, high costs and logistical challenges tied to NO gas tanks limit its bro
Some health conditions are truly puzzling. Take Bruck syndrome (BS) for example. Even people with the exact same genetic mix can have wildly different symptoms. BS makes bones super fragile and can cause muscle tightness, but it doesn't hit everyone the same way. Scientists think this is because som
