Skin cancer is a big deal. It's the second most common type of skin cancer. It's called cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma or CSCC for short. It's not usually life-threatening, but it can cause serious problems. The tumor's nature varies a lot from person to person. This makes treatment tricky. To un
Leishmaniasis is a sneaky parasite that causes a lot of trouble around the world. It is a big problem for global health, but we do not have many good treatments for it. Researchers are working on a new drug called DNDI-6174. This drug is special because it can be taken by mouth. It is still being te
Plants are amazing. They grow in all sorts of places and have different ways of developing. One interesting part of this growth is how plants form their organs. Scientists have found a special protein called RLF that plays a big role in this process. RLF is part of a group of proteins known as cytoc
Scientists have found a better way to spot harmful chemicals in the body. These chemicals come from diesel exhaust. They are called amino-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or amino-PAHs for short. These are bits left behind in the body after it breaks down other harmful chemicals called nitro-PAHs.
Five years have passed since George Floyd was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis. The spot where he took his last breath has become a significant landmark, drawing visitors from all over the world. This place, now known as George Floyd Square, is at the center of a heated debate. Some want it
In the struggle against water scarcity, a groundbreaking solution has emerged. A new material can pull large amounts of water from the air, even in extremely dry conditions. This material is a super-hygroscopic composite, or CHG for short. It's made from a mix of natural and synthetic components. Th
The Fourth of July parade in Coeur d’Alene is a big deal. Everyone turns out to watch it. This year, Charlie Nipp is the grand marshal. He has a long history with the parade. As a kid, he walked with his parents to watch it. He always wondered who the grand marshal was. Now, he is the grand ma
The way China handles its money has big effects on how well different parts of the country do economically. It is known that this money management strategy has helped to even out the differences between cities. The strategy is said to have a big impact on closing the economic gap between the south
In the bustling environment of a major public hospital, the journey of Māori and Pacific allied health professionals (AHPs) is a mix of challenges and triumphs. Their first two years on the job are crucial. This period shapes their careers and influences their well-being. What helps them succeed? Wh
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have always been about teamwork and action, so it came as a surprise that their tactical game, Tactical Takedown, works so well. This game takes the simple, pick-up-and-play fun of classic Turtles games and turns it into a turn-based strategy experience. It's not per
