Oral exams are like a game of chance—they can be fair or unfair, depending on who's asking the questions. In India, a team aimed to fix this by structuring oral exams for first-year med students. They made sure all questions were equal in number, time, and difficulty. Afterward, they asked students
Ever wondered why the taste of some seafood like oysters can be a bit bitter? That’s where aminopeptidases come into play. These enzymes break down bitter peptides in proteins. Until now, scientists haven’t had a clear method to find and study these enzymes properly. This study used a smart computer
Bitcoin, the popular cryptocurrency, hit a new high of $100, 000 recently. President-elect Donald Trump was quick to claim credit for this surge, posting a congratulatory message on his social media platform. The rise in Bitcoin's price can be traced back to Trump's clear victory in the November ele
Ever wondered how gender discrimination affects doctors? We'll dive into the experiences of pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons in Turkey. These health professionals are key in treating lung and chest conditions. A survey revealed their perspectives on gender bias in their workplaces. First, let's
In a surprising turn of events, Chad Chronister, Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration, announced that he won’t be taking the job after all. Those close to the situation might be confused about who really made the decision. Chronister, the sheriff of Hillsborough County,
In a big collaboration, Indonesia’s Base Entertainment and the Netherlands’ New Amsterdam are working together on two exciting new projects. They announced this at the first-ever JAFF Market, happening alongside the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival in Yogyakarta. First up is "Hemelrijk, " a limited
Imagine being able to predict the weather two weeks ahead with high accuracy. That's what Google's DeepMind has achieved with their new artificial intelligence model, GenCast. Traditionally, weather forecasts struggle after a week, but GenCast is changing the game. It's already beating the European
President-elect Donald Trump has made two significant nominations that are stirring up both the crypto and tech worlds: Paul Atkins for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Gail Slater for the Justice Department's antitrust division. Let's break down what this means. Paul Atkins, who ha
President Donald Trump has made a significant move in the world of finance and politics by announcing his intention to nominate Paul Atkins as the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This decision comes as no surprise to many, as Atkins, currently the CEO of Patomak Global
Airline chiefs are preparing to answer tough questions from a Senate panel about their seat fee policies. The panel is concerned about what they refer to as "unnecessary" fees, which have generated billions of dollars for major airlines like American, Delta, United, Spirit, and Frontier since 2018.
