Melanoma, a tough-to-treat skin cancer, has been a challenge for doctors. It's aggressive and often resists treatment. But here's some good news: scientists have created a smart patch that could change the game. This patch uses tiny needles to deliver medicine right where it's needed. The medicine,
In 2018, a significant number of people in Aceh, Indonesia, refused to get vaccinated during a national measles-rubella campaign. The reason? Many believed the vaccines contained traces of pork, which is forbidden in Islam. This refusal was not just a personal choice; it was backed by the local gove
October 20, 2025, marks the birthday of many notable figures from various fields. Let's dive into the lives of some of these celebrities and explore their achievements. Snoop Dogg, the iconic rapper, is celebrating his 54th birthday. With an impressive 16 Grammy nominations under his belt, his impa
Ukraine has been using drones to strike Russian oil facilities. This has caused a big drop in Russia's oil exports. In September, Russia's oil exports hit their lowest point since the war started. Experts say Russia made 4% less money from oil in September than in August. It also made 26% less than
Louis Tomlinson has been open about the struggles of losing people close to him, including his mom, sister, and recently, his One Direction bandmate Liam Payne. He admits that even after experiencing so much loss, grief still feels heavy and unexpected. Tomlinson reflects on his time in One Directi
The world of blood cancers is getting more detailed. Experts are now focusing on specific gene changes to understand different types of leukemia better. One key gene, RUNX1, is causing some confusion. Some groups, like the International Consensus Classification, say RUNX1 changes are linked to a typ
In the small town of Loomis, nestled in Placer County, a new idea is making waves. The town is thinking about creating an area where people can enjoy drinks outside, legally. This isn't about wild parties, but more about bringing people together and helping local shops. The plan is to set up this a
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine is getting some much-needed attention. After being cut off for a month, repair crews have finally started fixing the damaged power lines that connect the plant to the outside world. This is a big deal because the plant, which is the largest in Europe,
In a rare moment of calm amidst the ongoing conflict, efforts are underway to restore power to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The plant has been without external electricity for four weeks, the longest outage since the war began. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report
Hormones play a big role in how our bodies work. Two important ones are testosterone and pre-androgens like androstenedione and DHEA. But what happens to these hormones during midlife, especially around menopause? This is a question that scientists are still trying to figure out. First, let's talk
