Cancer educators play a big role in training the next generation of healthcare workers. But at big research-focused cancer centers, these educators often feel lost when it comes to career growth. A recent survey shed light on this issue, revealing that many feel their work is undervalued compared to
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people talked a lot about drugs on Twitter. Some of these drugs were approved by the FDA, while others were not. A study looked at over 600, 000 tweets to see what people thought about these drugs. The study found that Hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin were talked abou
Our brains are always trying to guess what will happen next. This is called forward prediction. It helps us learn and understand the world around us. We use past and current experiences to make these guesses. When what we expect doesn't match what actually happens, we adjust our predictions. This he
Nurses have unique insights into patient care. They see things others might miss. This is especially true in anthroposophic nursing. It's a type of care that goes beyond the usual medical methods. It considers the whole person, not just the illness. What do nurses think about this approach? It's a
A rotator cuff tear is a common issue, especially as people get older. It's interesting because not everyone feels pain from it. Some folks have a tear and don't even know it. Others are in so much pain that they need surgery. Why is that? Scientists have been trying to figure this out. They've loo
Rhythm and movement go hand in hand, but why do certain beats make us want to dance while others don't? This question has puzzled scientists for years. Now, a new study offers a fresh perspective on how our brains process music and why some rhythms make us move. The study uses a Bayesian model to u
Ever wondered how your day-to-day experiences affect how you see your partner's face? It turns out, the way we feel about our romantic partners can change how our brain reacts to their face. This isn't just about love being blind; it's about love changing what we see. Researchers wanted to see if f
In the world of science, there are many unsung heroes. One such hero is a person who worked in the pharmaceutical industry. Their job was to protect science from harmful policies. But their life changed when they faced a serious health issue. It all began with a bad backache. They ignored it at fir
In a recent poll, many people in Australia, Japan, and India think that U. S. President Donald Trump's second term has not been good for their countries. The survey, which included 1, 000 people from each of the Quad countries—Australia, Japan, India, and the U. S. —showed that 56% of Australians, 5
Xenotransplantation, or the process of transplanting organs from animals to humans, has made significant progress. Scientists are now planning clinical trials, but there's a big question: will people be okay with it? Understanding what people think about this is crucial. Without public support, the
