In a shocking turn of events, two men have been arrested for their roles in a deadly drone attack that took place in Jordan earlier this year. One of the men, Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi, is a dual Iranian-American citizen living in Natick, Massachusetts. The other man, Mohammad Abedininajafabadi, was ar
Have you ever felt like people don't take your illness seriously? That's called illness invalidation. It's a big deal, especially for mental health. When someone doesn't believe or understand your illness, it can make you feel even worse. Doctors call this invalidation, and it can happen in many way
Have you ever heard of phytoplankton? They're tiny plants that float in the ocean and play a big role in the lives of other sea creatures. Recently, scientists in Chile asked a tough question: How do these tiny plants interact with each other and with some special ones called Pseudo-nitzschia? To an
The curtains closed on the popular TV show, Yellowstone, in a surprising blend of love, vengeance, and historical reverence. The show ended with the Dutton family, led by the late patriarch John Dutton, maintaining their reign. Earlier in the season, John was slain in a plot involving Sarah Atwood,
Did you know that how well your lung cancer shrinks after initial treatment can tell a lot about your chances of survival? This is especially true for people with a specific type of lung cancer, called resectable stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer. Doctors have been wondering if a significant red
Donald Trump, the soon-to-be president, is upset about a deal that lets federal workers keep doing their jobs from home. He thinks it's a bad idea and wants to stop it. The agreement, made by the Social Security Administration, lets workers telecommute until 2029. Trump doesn't like this and thinks
In the crowded world of true crime podcasts, only a few truly stand out. Let's take a look at the best of the year. Season three of "In the Dark" by The New Yorker takes a deep dive into the 2005 Haditha massacre in Iraq. The host, Madeleine Baran, uses secret recordings and classified documents to
With recent advancements in AI, like the release of large language models, scientists are wondering if older adults would be open to taking medication advice from AI tools. This isn't about robots dispensing pills, but more about AI providing tailored advice. Imagine this: an app that could analyze
When it comes to prescribing antibiotics for farm animals, veterinarians in Bangladesh face a mix of challenges and influences. A study using the COM-B model, which stands for Capability, Opportunity, and Motivation, explored what drives their decisions. This model helps understand why people do wha
Red 3, also known as erythrosine, could soon vanish from your favorite foods and medicines. This artificial coloring, linked to thyroid cancer in animals and hyperactivity in kids, is under review by the FDA. Despite being banned in cosmetics, it's still used in various snacks like Dubble Bubble gum
