Think about this: are brain tumors all equally dangerous? There is a big difference between them. Habitats can help to see the difference. What is habitat? It is different types of tumor type. One part of the tumor might grow and spread faster than somewhere else. There is a fancy name for this: i
A baby’s growth inside the womb can be affected by many things. Not growing as they should can lead to serious issues like stillbirth or health problems at birth. This is called Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR). It’s a big deal in Nepal because many babies there don’t grow as expected. Many r
Freshwater scarcity is a big concern worldwide and it is not slowing down. This problem is because of increasing demand for water, environmental changes, and bad management practices. Water is crucial for various sectors that need it for many purposes. Most resource evaluations only focus on mineral
Imagine living with a condition that makes it hard to breathe. That's the reality for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD. But here’s the thing: how well COPD patients manage their condition can make a big difference in how their lives are affected. COPD can be a tough opponen
Asthma treatment involves regular check-ups using various methods. One of these methods is a simple and non-invasive tool known as the Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO). This tool is administered through a device that measures the amount of nitric oxide in the breath. But can this breath test b
There's a sneaky skin issue lurking in warm climates. It's called cutaneuous larva migrants. It's caused by a type of worm (hookworm) that lives in the soil. When folks walk barefoot or hang out in sandy places, these tiny worms can burrow into human skin. This creepy infection is more common in tro
The Universal Declaration of Animal Rights (UDAR), created in 1977, is often mistakenly referenced in scientific research. This global document, inspired by human rights, is meant to set standards for how people should treat animals. It was shared widely the following year in 1978 and has been rewor
When it comes to making decisions about sharing individual genetic research results, people living with HIV have strong opinions. A study in Uganda asked 221 people receiving HIV care what role they wanted in deciding how to get information from genetic research. Most participants (122, 55. 2%) want
Imagine trying to predict the future of Bitcoin. Sounds crazy, right? Here’s the twist: researchers thought using math could help make sense of Bitcoin's wild price swings. They didn’t stick to basic math. No way. They went for something fancy called "partial differential equations (PDEs)" to g
Tom Lee, who heads up a research team at a well known firm, recently made some surprising predictions. He reckons the profit taking that was seen last weekend is a smart time to invest more money in the world markets. He gave his thoughts on the recent sell-off in stocks due to the news of new tari
