Scientists are pushing the limits of CAR T-cell therapy, a treatment where a patient’s immune cells get rebuilt to hunt down disease. Right now, it works well against certain blood cancers but struggles with solid tumors and autoimmune conditions. Why? The cells often pick the wrong targets, fail to
Brazil’s competition watchdog is digging deeper into whether Google unfairly benefits from news articles in its search results. The regulator, known as CADE, decided to reopen an old case that started in 2019. Back then, they looked at how Google collects and displays news snippets without always co
A Chinese tech boss is skipping traditional succession planning entirely. Instead of trusting boards or mentoring employees, he’s betting on biology. By paying American women to carry designer babies, he aims to produce an heir with pre-selected traits—like ordering custom products from a menu. This
2026 is shaping up to be the year tiny diodes change how we watch. TV brands like Samsung, LG, TCL, Hisense, and Sony are all rolling out new screens that swap the usual blue backlight for red, green, and blue mini LEDs. The move isn’t just a name change; it’s a color upgrade. More diodes mean purer
In 2023, seven leading economies made a quiet vow to join forces against some of the toughest cancers. Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US promised to share knowledge and speed up care for cancers where survival rates are often low. The challenge they faced wasn’t just medic
In Dagestan, people stay healthier partly because of strong community bonds. Traditional lifestyles, family values, and religious practices play a big role in daily habits. These cultural factors help maintain low sickness rates even in places where modern healthcare isn’t always easy to reach. A re
Eating mushrooms might do more than just add flavor to a meal. A recent study looked into common edible fungi such as white button, shiitake, oyster, and dried varieties. Researchers followed a group of adults aged 60 and above, tracking both their mushroom intake and mental sharpness over time. Th
A huge study looked at almost 22, 000 adults aged 25 to 74 in Germany. Researchers wanted to see which clues best tell how people will do on thinking tests later on. They checked four kinds of data: brain scans, health records, background facts like age and education, and how people already perform
Monitors used to be simple. Resolution went up. Refresh rates climbed slowly. Panel tech improved bit by bit. Upgrades felt predictable, almost boring. That’s not the case anymore. A wave of new display tech is reshaping what screens can handle and how people use them. OLED panels are leaving gamin
Two staff members from Morris Community High School walked away with top honors at a major Illinois education event. Andrea Gustafson, an English and drama teacher with 22 years under her belt, and Tyla Ledvina, a principal’s assistant with 19 years of service, each received the Award of Special Rec
