In Canada, a big study is looking at how DNA testing helps people with rare diseases. This isn't just about finding out what's wrong. It's about seeing if this kind of testing actually makes a difference in people's lives. The study is following a group of patients. These are people who have rare d
Ever wondered why people still ask about zodiac signs on dates? It's not that astrology is useless. It's just that birthdays don't tell us much about who we are or who we'll love. Personality isn't decided by the month you were born. It's shaped by genes, upbringing, and life experiences. So, why do
Big investors are eyeing Bitcoin-backed loans, but Fitch Ratings, a major credit rating agency, has a warning: these loans are risky business. Why? Because Bitcoin's price swings wildly, and that volatility can quickly turn these loans sour. Fitch pointed out that these loans are often backed by Bi
People are increasingly combining cannabis and tobacco, but the impact on quitting smoking is not well understood. Cannabis use disorder (CUD) occurs when cannabis use becomes problematic. However, it's unclear whether any cannabis use complicates quitting smoking or if the issue arises only with CU
The Green Bay Packers are in a tough spot. They need to decide soon if they want to keep their head coach, Matt LaFleur. His current contract is about to run out, and there's a lot to think about. LaFleur has been with the team for seven seasons. In that time, they've had some good years. They've m
Cities are looking for ways to fight climate change. One big idea is to plant more trees. But just planting trees anywhere isn't enough. The right spots can make a big difference. A new study shows how AI can help find the best places to plant trees in cities. This can help cities capture more carbo
The push for clean energy has created a huge need for metals. Instead of digging them out of the ground, we can get them from old electronics. This is not only good for the environment but also makes economic sense. Traditional ways of extracting metals from e-waste are not great. They use a lot of
In the vast expanse of space, a peculiar sight has left astronomers scratching their heads. A white dwarf, the leftover core of a dead star, is putting on a dazzling light show. This isn't just any light show; it's a glowing shock wave that shouldn't exist. The star, RXJ0528+2838, is about 730 light
Tests that check how well something lasts already think about messages that go against it. This means they look at how strong it is when people say bad things about it. Adding more messages that go against it probably won't change much. Think about it like this: if you test a toy to see how strong
Nintendo's pricing tactics have sparked a heated debate among fans. Some argue that the company's refusal to lower prices is a bold move, while others see it as a missed opportunity. The recent discussion around a potential price hike for the Switch 2 has left many gamers on edge. However, it's impo
