Ever wondered how bacteria stay alive inside your body? Salmonella, for one, has a clever trick up its sleeve. It uses two special enzymes, SIRT1 and SIRT3, to mess with your body's energy system. You might know these enzymes as sirtuins. They're like the body's metabolic regulators, helping to cont
Last week, Shaquille O'Neal made a bold statement during the NBA Cup quarterfinals, saying, "They watch us. " Charles Barkley and the crew at ESPN have often explained why fans love Inside the NBA, and fans themselves have made it clear to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver that they won't watch the NBA w
A rule that would require small businesses to share ownership details with the government has been put on pause. This rule is part of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), passed in 2021, to fight money laundering. A federal court in Texas stopped the rule's enforcement due to concerns about its con
Obesity, bone diseases, and heart issues are major global health worries. These problems seem to have a secret handshake going on, connected by common pathways and shared outcomes. Let’s dig in! Obesity loves to meddle in our health. You see, it's a sneaky risk factor for nasty heart conditions, li
Ever needed a phone that can take a punch and still give you super-fast internet? Meet the Ulefone Armor X31 Pro! This is the first 5G rugged phone in Ulefone’s budget-friendly Armor X Series. It hits the market on January 1, 2025, starting at just $199. 99. Under the hood, the Armor X31 Pro packs
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been falling for the longest stretch in over 40 years. Investors are losing hope that the Federal Reserve will quickly cut interest rates next year. The Fed is meeting this week to decide on another rate cut. But investors are unsure how aggressive the central ba
Jason Bradley DeFord, better known as Jelly Roll, has taken an unexpected step to reduce stress. He decided to give up his phone for a whole year. The country music star isn't afraid to do things differently, especially when it comes to his mental health. Recently, he took his phone and tossed it in
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a tricky business. It's like trying to burn down a house, but the house has a really good fire extinguisher—glutathione (GSH). This little molecule keeps tumor cells safe from the therapy's heat. So, scientists have been looking for a way to turn off the fire extinguish
Have you ever tried making a one-pot meal with chuck roast? It's a budget-friendly cut that needs slow cooking to turn tender. This Latin American dish called carne guisada is a winner. It's all about combining chuck roast with chiles, diced tomatoes, and Mexican spices, then slow-cooking it into a
Diabetes can lead to weak bones, a problem known as diabetic osteoporosis. High blood sugar messes with bone growth, making bones fragile. Scientists have been trying to find better treatments. One interesting approach uses tiny pieces of RNA, called small-activating RNA (saRNA), to fix the issue. H
