In the first four months of life, a baby's immune system goes through big changes. This is how it works in Papua New Guinea. Researchers looked at 87 babies. They checked 41 different immune system messengers in the blood. These messengers are called cytokines and chemokines. At birth, the levels o
Non-lethal weapons are meant to control people without killing them. But sometimes, they can still hurt or even kill if used too close. So, a new kind of projectile was made. It's called a frangible projectile. It's small, about 18. 4 mm, and it's made of a special plastic called PMMA. Inside, it ha
A Cleveland company and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) just got a big $2. 5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. This money will help them use AI to make medical research faster and more detailed. The team, led by CWRU professor Susann Brady-Kalnay and BioInVision Inc. , wa
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D. C. His actions have sparked debates about mental health, immigration policies, and the aftermath of the U. S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Lakanwal served in a CIA-backed Afghan
A young man, Luigi Mangione, is at the center of a heated legal battle. He is accused of killing Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. The case is complex, and Mangione's lawyers are trying to get some evidence thrown out. The evidence in question was collected after Mangione's arrest at a M
The liver is a tough organ. It can handle a lot of damage. But when liver cells die, they release signals that cause inflammation. This is not from an infection. It is from the body's own response to injury. Neutrophils are the first responders. They release traps to catch invaders. These traps are
The New England Patriots are set to face the New York Giants, a team that, on paper, seems less formidable. With a 10-2 record, the Patriots are in a strong position, while the Giants are struggling at 2-10 and out of playoff contention. However, the Giants have shown they can compete, especially on
A recent phone call between U. S. President Donald Trump and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro made headlines. The conversation took place on November 21st, but details are still unclear. Trump mentioned the call but didn't share much. He simply said it wasn't good or bad, just a phone call. Sour
Southern Asia is grappling with severe floods that have taken a heavy toll. Over 1, 200 lives have been lost, and many more are still unaccounted for. Millions have been forced from their homes, struggling to cope with the aftermath. The hardest-hit countries are Indonesia and Sri Lanka. In Sri Lan
The Denver Broncos have a habit of winning tight games. Their last four victories were decided by a small margin. This shows they can handle pressure. Their head coach, Sean Payton, believes this is a sign of a strong team. In their recent game against the Washington Commanders, the Broncos were do
