Robots are now helping doctors do surgery on the throat. This is a big deal because it means less pain and faster recovery for patients. The da Vinci 5 robot is the latest tool in this field. It has been used in seven cases so far. Most of these were for throat cancer caused by a virus called HPV. T
Diversity is a hot topic, but not everyone means the same thing when they talk about it. In the U. S. , while some push to end diversity programs, others fight to keep them alive. The confusion lies in the different ways people define diversity, why they think it matters, and how they believe it sho
Cats are pretty common pets, but they can get sick too. One big problem is tumors in their mammary glands. These tumors are the third most common type of cancer in cats. Vets have been using old-school methods to figure out which cats might get them, but these methods aren't very accurate. Now, sci
A judge has given the okay for West Virginia National Guard troops to stay in Washington D. C. This decision came after a legal battle started by a local group. The group argued that the governor didn't have the right to send the troops there. The governor's office said the deployment was legal und
Long COVID is a real challenge for many people. It's when symptoms drag on long after the initial infection has cleared. Doctors and scientists are still figuring out the best ways to help those affected. One interesting approach is using resistance exercises, like lifting weights. Researchers deci
Betting on baseball just got a little different. Some big sportsbooks are now putting a $200 limit on bets that focus on single pitches. This change comes after two Cleveland Guardians pitchers were recently accused of cheating on small bets. The idea is to make it less tempting for players to chea
The government shutdown is causing big problems for air travel. Many flights have been canceled, and more are expected. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has told airlines to cut flights by 4% at busy airports. This is to help air traffic controllers who haven't been paid in over a month. Th
The Washington Commanders are shaking things up on defense. After a rough season so far, head coach Dan Quinn is stepping in to call the defensive plays. He made the announcement on Monday, saying he will take over from Joe Whitt Jr. , who will stay on as part of the defensive staff. Quinn didn't b
Major League Baseball (MLB) and big sports betting companies have come to an agreement. They will now limit bets on individual pitches to $200. This rule applies across the country. They also decided to stop including these bets in parlays. Why? To make it harder for people to cheat. This all start
Dogecoin has seen a 4% rise recently. This jump is linked to news about a possible ETF. An ETF, or exchange-traded fund, is a type of investment fund that tracks a specific asset, like Dogecoin. Some experts are watching key price points. If Dogecoin drops below $0. 16, it might fall further to aro
