Malaysia's healthcare system offers free malaria treatment to everyone. However, this does not mean that families do not face other expenses when dealing with the disease. A recent study looked into the financial impact on households during a period when four types of malaria were present in Sabah.
Cancer can be a tricky foe. Immunotherapy is a promising weapon, but it often falls short. Why? Because it sometimes struggles to trigger a strong immune response. So, scientists are exploring ways to combine different treatments to boost their punch. Enter the nucleic acid-locked smart carrier (NAS
Hydrogen has a big role in energy, but it's also food for tiny organisms underground. When hydrogen is stored beneath the surface, these microorganisms use it as a power source. This can lead to problems, like the formation of biofilms. Biofilms are like slimy layers of bacteria that can clog up the
The Trump administration's move to review $9 billion in federal contracts and grants with Harvard has sparked a wave of anxiety and action among the university's faculty. The concern is that Harvard might bend to the administration's demands, which include banning diversity initiatives, restricting
The Golden State is making waves in the global trade scene. Governor Gavin Newsom has announced that California will try to keep its trade flowing smoothly, despite the new tariffs imposed by President Trump. This move comes as a response to the recent tariff increases that have shaken up financial
The tech world is buzzing with anticipation for the upcoming Apple Watch releases in 2025. The Apple Watch Series 11 is expected to hit the market in September. This is not a surprise, as Apple has consistently launched a new Apple Watch model every year since 2014. The only exception was the ver
The aerospace industry is in for a bumpy ride. New tariffs are set to make planes and parts more expensive. This could hurt an industry that helps the U. S. trade balance by over 100 billion dollars each year. The U. S. aerospace industry has been a big winner in global trade. For decades, it has e
The world of investing took a hit again on a Friday. This time, it was because of a growing trade dispute. China had just hit back at President Trump's new taxes on their goods. They put high taxes on American products in return. This news made investors nervous. They started selling their stocks qu
The Winter Garden Theater in Midtown Manhattan was buzzing with excitement. A group of celebrities had gathered to watch a play that celebrates journalists and criticizes right-wing politicians. The play also features actors discussing their struggles to recognize the world they wake up to each day.
Freshwater mussels are vital to the health of rivers and lakes. Yet, they often go unnoticed. A group of experts decided to change that. They gathered specialists in mussel reproduction. The goal? To understand what these experts think about measuring mussel health. This isn't just about science. It
