Jenny Fisher, a biology professor at Indiana University Northwest, has been selected for a prestigious fellowship with the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This program, known as the E. Kika De La Garza science fellowship, aims to boost agricultural opportunities and support Hispanic-Serving
Cancer treatment is expensive. Radiation therapy is a common treatment, but not everyone pays the same price. This is a big problem. Why does this happen? One reason is location. Where you live affects how much you pay. In some areas, radiation therapy costs more than in others. This is unfair, but
Apple is working on a foldable iPhone, and it seems they have a plan to make it look sleek. The big issue with foldable phones is the crease that appears where the screen bends. Samsung's latest foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7, still have this problem. But Apple might have found a so
Senecavirus A (SVA) has been a major headache for the swine industry, causing big problems and losses worldwide. To tackle this, scientists have been working on virus-neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (NAbs). These NAbs are like tiny soldiers that can help us understand how the virus interacts with
The beloved animated series South Park is facing an uncertain future as a high-stakes financial dispute unfolds behind the scenes. The creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, are locked in a battle with Paramount Global and the incoming studio owner, Skydance. At the center of the conflict is a propos
The Southern Hemisphere's summertime eddy-driven jet (EDJ) plays a big role in shaping weather patterns. It acts like a bridge between local climates and larger global weather systems. However, predicting how this jet will change in the future is tricky. Global climate models (GCMs) struggle with th
People often talk about how race and money can affect health. But what about the impact of discrimination on having babies? This is a topic that hasn't been explored much. Research shows that racial and economic differences exist in fertility. But the link between facing discrimination and the abil
Felix the Cat, the beloved cartoon character known for his magic bag and catchphrase, has sparked a legal battle. The Australian relatives of Patrick Sullivan, one of Felix's creators, are suing Donald Oriolo. They claim Oriolo hid Felix's financial success from them for years. The heirs believe the
When someone's heart stops outside a hospital, quick action is key. But not everyone gets the same help. A recent study looked at how money and race play a role in who receives life-saving heart medicines. First, let's talk about the basics. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a serious event.
Lung cancer hits Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand hard. It's the top killer among cancers for them. More Māori lose their lives to lung cancer each year than from the next five most common cancers combined. This is a big problem that needs attention. The story doesn't end there. Māori often get worse
