Stationary cycling is often a key part of recovery plans for people dealing with knee issues. This is because it's gentle on the joints and helps build strength. A recent study took a deep dive into how cycling affects the knee joint. It looked at how the bones, tendons, and cartilage move during cy
Taiwanese seniors face a significant risk of falls, ranking as the second most common cause of accidental injury deaths among those 65 and up. This makes it a pressing issue that needs attention. To understand this better, researchers looked into how frailty affects this risk. First, let's talk a
Gadolinium, a heavy metal, has been quietly making its way into our waterways. It's a rare earth element that's quite toxic in its Gd3+ form. To make it safe for use in MRI scans, it's bound to other molecules. However, once it's used, it's not so easy to get rid of. Wastewater treatment plants stru
Plastic surgery is a field that demands precision and up-to-date knowledge. Artificial intelligence (AI) has shown promise in supporting clinical decisions, but it's not without its flaws. Large language models (LLMs) often struggle with outdated information, unreliable references, and even making t
Tesla, the electric car maker, just had its worst sales drop ever. In the first three months of this year, sales fell by 13%. This means 50, 000 fewer cars were sold compared to the same time last year. To put it simply, Tesla delivered 336, 681 cars in this quarter. This is the biggest drop the com
The gaming world is buzzing with excitement. Nintendo's Switch 2 is set to launch in June, and it's bringing a bunch of classic GameCube games along for the ride. To dive into these retro gems, players will need a Switch Online membership. This membership is a must-have for anyone eager to relive th
Sony is stepping up its game in the TV world with some exciting new releases. The star of the show is the Bravia 8 II, the successor to last year's highly praised A95L. Sony is boasting that this new model has a whopping 125 percent more peak brightness than the A95L and 150 percent more than last y
The Starliner spacecraft, built by Boeing, faced serious issues during its mission to the International Space Station. This mission, which launched in June 2024, was far from smooth sailing. The spacecraft had to deal with multiple helium leaks and scrubbed launches before it even left the ground.
The Kelce family just got a little bigger. Jason and Kylie Kelce are thrilled to announce the arrival of their fourth daughter, Finnley Anne. Finnley, affectionately called Finn, was born on a Sunday. The couple shared the joyful news on Instagram with a series of photos. Finnley was snuggled up
The brain is a busy place. It's always sending signals. For this to happen smoothly, brain cells need to keep their electrical charge in check. This is where special channels called KCNQ2, KCNQ3, and KCNQ5 come in. They work together to create a current that keeps the cell's charge stable. This curr
