Imagine diving into a world so small, you can't see it with the naked eye. This artwork brings those tiny details to life, showcasing how our blood flows through intricate pathways every second of our lives. The heart pumps blood to all parts of our body through arteries, which are like highways. Bl
In a surprising turn of events, a teenager from British Columbia is fighting for their life after contracting Canada's first human case of H5 bird flu. Health authorities revealed the case on Saturday, puzzled by the fact that the teen hadn't been exposed to any animals that could explain the infect
You might have heard that some sugars in breast milk can help fight off infections in newborns. But let's dig into what two specific sugars, 2'-fucosyllactose (2'-FL) and 3'-sialyllactose (3'-SL), can do. Scientists have been trying to understand if these sugars can directly protect babies from harm
Imagine living in a place where birds fly freely, and suddenly, a teenager gets sick with bird flu. That's what happened in British Columbia, Canada. A teen was admitted to a children's hospital with a presumed case of H5 bird flu, health officials revealed. The virus likely came from a bird or anim
A teenager in British Columbia, Canada, has been diagnosed with a presumptive case of H5 bird flu, marking the country's first human case. The teen is believed to have caught the virus from a bird or animal and is currently receiving care at a children’s hospital. The province is actively investigat
In the northern part of Gaza, tens of thousands of Palestinians are facing severe food shortages due to a month-long Israeli siege. The area has been cut off from food supplies, leading people to ration their last bits of lentils and flour. Some even risk their lives by searching for canned food in
Ever wondered how city dwellers spend their days? Researchers have found a clever way to map out urban lifestyles using a network of places. They tracked people's visits to different spots in cities like New York and Dallas. By looking at patterns in these visits, they discovered something interesti
It seems like the bird flu H5N1 is affecting more people than we realize. A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 7% of dairy farmers in Michigan and Colorado tested positive for antibodies to the virus. Since 2022, this highly pathogenic avian flu has been jumping
Have you ever thought about teaching a robot to be polite? It's not as easy as it sounds, especially without specific examples to guide them. That's what a team of researchers set out to do. They developed three innovative models to create chatbots that can be either polite or impolite. One model, c
Imagine you hold a strong belief that something will happen. You’re confident, but not entirely sure. This is the idea behind a unique theory of belief. The theory suggests that when you believe something with a certain amount of confidence, you expect it to happen. But what if it doesn’t? The theor
