Have you ever wondered how ideas spread in the world of film? Let's take a step back to 2003 when a lesser-known movie called The Core hit the screens. With a 39% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, this disaster flick wasn't a massive hit like some other films. However, it had something intriguing that woul
Ever noticed how some people just can't stand others' fidgeting? That's misokinesia, and it's more than just an annoyance. It's a real condition that affects people's daily lives. Researchers recently talked to 21 folks from an online support group to understand what it's like living with misokinesi
It’s high time the U. S. Justice Department steps up to tackle the serious issue of suicides in federal prisons and jails. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco recently revealed a sweeping plan to improve mental health care behind bars. This isn't just tweaking a few rules; it's a complete overhaul t
Snow and ice are causing trouble in six states, with winter storm warnings and advisories in place. Michigan and Indiana are the hardest hit, while New York, Tennessee, Minnesota, and Alaska also face challenges. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that travel could be tough due to slippery roa
Alexander Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the failed crypto lending platform Celsius Network, has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges. He admitted to manipulating the price of Celsius’s crypto token and lying to customers about the company's practices. Mashinsky, aged 58, entered his pl
Brain disorders are tough to treat. One big reason is the blood-brain barrier (BBB). It's like a security guard that keeps many medicines out of the brain. So, conventional treatments aren't always effective. But, there's a new approach that's making waves. It uses focused ultrasound (FUS) to tempor
Imagine being locked in your own body, unable to speak or interact with others. That's the harsh reality for many people with neurological disorders. Assistive technology (AT) can help, but it's not always welcomed with open arms. Enter the EarControl idea, a fresh take on AT that focuses on ear rum
Are you ready for some wild weather in Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox, and Addington (KFL&A)? Environment Canada just sent out a "snow squall watch" for the region. This means we might see heavy snowfall, with up to 20 cm possible on Tuesday night and Wednesday, December 4, 2024. But don't be surprised
As the U. S. workforce becomes more diverse, ensuring fairness and inclusion in every field, including athletic training, is crucial. The role of supervisors plays a significant part in shaping a team's dynamic. A supervisor's authority can either promote equity or create barriers. They set the tone
Imagine a room filled with healthcare experts, academics, and real patients, all brainstorming together. That's exactly what happened in NHS Wales. This bunch, known as a professional advisory group, was set up to help with a study on patient empowerment tools. The idea was to make patient care even
