2025 promises to be a thrilling year for space exploration. Several countries and companies have big plans. Let's dive in! First stop: the moon. NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program is backing three private missions. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost and ispace's Resilience lander and Tena
Meet Jocelyn Wildenstein, once a renowned socialite who earned the nickname "The Catwoman. " Sadly, she's no longer with us, having passed away at the age of 84 in Paris. Her partner, Lloyd Klein, confirmed that her death was due to a pulmonary embolism, a type of blood clot that blocks the lung's a
Researchers are exploring new ways to track time and describe symptoms in people with asthma and other lung diseases. They're using a mix of methods to find the best approach. One tool they're testing is the EQ-5D-5L, a health survey that asks about daily life activities, pain or discomfort, anxiety
For years, fans of "Home Alone" have wondered how the McCallister family could afford their massive Chicago mansion. Director Chris Columbus finally revealed the jobs of Kevin's parents, making it clear that they weren't part of any organized crime scene. Catherine O'Hara's Kate McCallister was a su
When it comes to maternity care, there's a lot happening behind the scenes. One tool that's been making waves is designed to help first-time moms (primiparous women) make decisions during early labor. But what do the professionals think about it? We decided to ask obstetric health care workers their
Imagine trying to diagnose sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder, without spending hours hooked up to machines. That's what researchers are aiming for with a new approach that combines machine learning, simple questionnaires, and a device that monitors your oxygen levels. The traditional method, call
In a recent announcement, the Japanese tech giant, SoftBank, revealed plans to invest a whopping $100 billion in the United States. This significant investment is expected to create at least 100, 000 jobs in the fields of artificial intelligence and technology. The announcement was made by President
What happens when you try to fix snoring and breathing problems during sleep with surgery? This study takes a long look at what surgeons did to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the United States from 2004 to 2020. They dived into a big healthcare database to see how many surgeries were done an
Imagine tracking how water moves around our planet from space, like watching a global ballet of Earth's fluids. This is what the MOBILE mission aims to do! By placing satellites at different heights, we can measure tiny changes in gravity and figure out where water and ice are moving. The innovative
The annual Game Awards, often referred to as the Oscars of the video game industry, had a big surprise this year. The playful sci-fi adventure game, "Astro Bot, " stole the show. This family-friendly game, about a tiny space robot's escapades, was crowned the Game of the Year 2024. It also took home
