Cancer is a tricky foe, always finding ways to dodge treatments. One type, Ewing sarcoma, often affects young people. It's caused by a gene fusion called EWS::FLI1. This fusion acts like a commander, driving cancer cells to multiply uncontrollably. Scientists made a surprising find. EWS::FLI1 disru
Weiss Memorial Hospital is in hot water, literally and figuratively. The federal government has decided to cut it off from Medicare, a big deal that could seriously hurt the hospital's finances. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced this decision, saying Weiss didn't follow th
Ever wondered what makes ginger so special? It's all about the gingerols and shogaols. These are the compounds that give ginger its unique kick and health benefits. But how do we study them? Enter HPLC, a cool technique that can separate and analyze these compounds with ease. Traditional methods ha
In the heart of Colombia's conflict-torn southwest, a unique school is shaping the future of Indigenous Nasa youth. The "semillero, " or seedbed, is more than just a weekend program. It's a place where children learn to protect their ancestral land and culture. The kids start their day with a simpl
In a recent study, researchers explored the connection between faith, spirituality, and fatigue in people with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). IIMs are rare muscle diseases that cause chronic fatigue. The study found that those with IIMs and fatigue often have stronger religious beliefs a
Luka Doncic is making waves, and not just on the basketball court. His recent appearance on the cover of Men's Health has caught the attention of sports bettors everywhere. The betting world is buzzing with excitement, and it's not just because of his impressive stats. People are noticing his commit
A man from B. C. is now facing charges after allegedly making hateful comments towards Jewish protesters. The incident happened back in March 2024, and police say it took a while to build a strong case. The accused, 28-year-old Khalid El Boyok, is charged with publicly stirring up hatred. Police em
High Potential, the crime drama that took 2024 by storm, has set a high bar for its upcoming second season. While the first season was a hit, there's always room for improvement. Let's dive into what could make season 2 even better. First off, Morgan, the show's brilliant consultant, needs to face
Jake Sully, the hero of the Avatar series, has faced many challenges. From losing his legs in a war to becoming a Na'vi, falling in love, and raising a family, his life has been anything but ordinary. Now, in the upcoming movie "Avatar: Fire And Ash, " Jake must deal with the recent loss of his son,
Ichiro Suzuki, a baseball legend, shared a lighthearted moment during his Hall of Fame induction speech. He playfully joked about the Miami Marlins, the team that signed him in 2015. Ichiro admitted he had never heard of the Marlins before they offered him a contract, which brought laughter from the
