Missouri workers who had just started earning paid sick leave will lose it soon. This change comes from a new law signed by Governor Mike Kehoe. The law also stops the minimum wage from going up with inflation. Business groups wanted this change. They argued that the paid sick leave law was too muc
Scientists are always looking for better ways to study the brain. One tool they use is called PET scanning. This tool helps them see how different parts of the brain work. But the data from these scans can be tricky to understand. One method to make sense of this data is called spectral analysis. I
Doctors in training often miss out on learning about religion and spirituality. This is a big deal because many patients find comfort and meaning in their faith. But how can medical schools fix this? One cool idea is to take students to museums. Museums have tons of artifacts from different religio
Lung cancer is a big deal. It's one of the most common and deadly cancers out there. Every year, about 2 million people get it, and 1. 8 million lose their lives because of it. And it's only getting worse. By 2050, experts think there could be 3. 8 million new cases. That's why finding it early and
New Zealand's public mental health services are facing a big problem. More and more psychiatrists are choosing to leave their jobs. This is a serious issue because it affects the care that people receive. There are many reasons why psychiatrists are leaving. One big reason is the workload. They hav
Seoul's food service market is facing a tough challenge. Many small businesses close within just three years. This is a big problem for South Korea's economy. But why does this happen? And how can we predict which areas will struggle in the future? A recent study took a deep dive into this issue. I
PCD has just hit a big milestone. It's been around for 20 years, and it's growing stronger. The journal just got its highest 5-year impact factor ever. That's a big deal. It shows that PCD is becoming more important in its field. But what does this really mean? A high impact factor means that more
Our planet is in a bit of a hurry lately. Earth has been spinning faster than usual, making some days shorter than the standard 24 hours. This isn't just a one-time thing. It's happening more often, and scientists are paying close attention. On July 9, 2025, Earth completed a full rotation in just
Paul McCartney is hitting the road again. This time, he's bringing his Got Back Tour to North America in 2025. The tour starts in late September and will take him to cities like Atlanta, Montreal, and Chicago. He's also adding new stops in places like Albuquerque and Palm Springs. This isn't his fir
Nursing school can be tough. Students often feel stressed and find it hard to stay motivated. But what if playing games could make learning easier and more enjoyable? A recent study suggests that adding game-like features to lessons can make a big difference. The study involved 163 third-year nursi
