Imagine this: Virginia's governor, Glenn Youngkin, is inviting folks who will be working in the upcoming Trump administration to move to Virginia instead of Washington, D. C. , or Maryland. He believes Virginia is a better place to live and work. Youngkin posted a personal invitation on Twitter, hig
Black people in the US face a higher chance of getting Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). Scientists are digging deeper into psychosocial factors that might be behind these racial differences. Previous research has shown that quality of life (QoL) and religious or spiritual (R/S) prac
Ever heard of leishmaniasis? It's a sneaky disease caused by some super tiny creatures called Leishmania tropica and Leishmania infantum. These crafty parasites have a mind-blowing trick up their sleeve. They can hide inside our bodies for ages, waiting for the perfect moment to strike again. That m
Did you know that the conflict in Northern Ireland, known as The Troubles, ended just a few decades ago? It's still a sensitive topic, but a new series on Hulu is tackling it head-on. The show, called "Say Nothing, " focuses on a key figure from that time: Dolours Price. She was a member of the IRA,
Netflix is joining hands with TF1 and Newen Studios to create its first French daily soap series, "Tout pour la lumière. " This family drama, set in the world of music and dance, will be filmed in Southern France, starting in 2025. The show is penned by Coline Assous, Yentl Coubes, and Maxime Cormie
Did you know that where you live in Austria can affect your chances of being admitted to a hospital for depression? A recent study looked at hospital admissions for depressive episodes among adults in Austria from 2009 to 2014. The study found some intriguing patterns. Suburban areas had the highest
In 2020, Apple debuted MagSafe, promising a world of innovative iPhone accessories. Four years later, the reality is different. Instead of a boom in new products, we're mostly seeing the same old things: chargers, cases, and a couple of unique items. With the iPhone 16 out and the holidays coming, l
Let's talk about hot flashes and menopause. You might be surprised to know that not everyone gets help with these symptoms. A recent study looked into how common it is for women in the US, aged 40-64, to be diagnosed with hot flashes related to menopause. They found that around 79 out of every 1, 00
Did you know that alcohol can cause cancer? While a lot of research has been done in rich countries, not much is known about how big a problem this is in poorer countries. It's a serious issue that affects people differently based on where they live and how much money they have. Alcohol can lead to
Scientists have found a clever way to boost the performance of an important enzyme called penicillin G acylase (PGA). They started by collecting tiny magnetic particles, Fe3O4, from nickel slag. Next, they coated these particles with a mix of two polymers: poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (P
