Black holes colliding is not just a sci-fi spectacle; it's a real cosmic event that sends out ripples in space and time, called gravitational waves. These waves, first spotted in 2015, carry energy and can teach us a lot about gravity, the force that keeps us grounded. Gravity, as Einstein explaine
Ketorolac is a powerful pain reliever often used for children, but it's not an opioid. That's a good thing because doctors are trying to use fewer opioids. However, the right dose for kids is still a mystery. Most doses given to children are based on adult doses, but kids' bodies process medicine di
In the world of prehistoric creatures, the rock hyrax had some unusual habits. This small, furry animal, which lived in South Africa around 126, 000 years ago, had a knack for lounging on boulders and soaking up the sun, much like seals and walruses do today. But here's where it gets interesting: t
A comet from another star system, named 3I/ATLAS, has caught the attention of scientists. It might be linked to the famous Wow! signal, a mysterious radio wave detected in 1977. Avi Loeb, a well-known astronomer from Harvard, thinks this comet could be the source of the signal. The Wow! signal was a
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex condition. It affects people in different ways. But what about transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people with MS? This group is often overlooked in research. Yet, they face unique challenges. TGD people with MS may undergo gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAH
In a move that has sparked debate, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has ordered a review of U. S. intelligence agencies to see if random polygraph tests for employees and contractors could be a good idea. This comes as the Trump administration is trying hard to stop leaks of secret in
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors noticed something odd. Many patients fighting the virus also had fungal infections. These fungi, mainly from the Candida family, were found in the lungs and airways of COVID-19 patients more often than in those who didn't have the virus. Researche
Ever wondered why some people feel down, sleep poorly, and avoid others? It might have something to do with tiny sugar molecules in the brain. These sugars, called glycans, attach to proteins and change how they work. Researchers found that when these sugars are out of balance, they can mess up the
The events following October 7 have left many questioning how individuals like Ofir Amir manage to cope with the disturbing shifts in global perception. The world has seen a troubling trend where victims are often depicted as aggressors, and the true instigators of conflict are portrayed as victims.
Gaza is entering its third year under a brutal siege, and the world is still turning a blind eye. The suffering is immense, and the complicity of governments, media, and international bodies is appalling. There are no excuses for this silence. The pain felt by those connected to Gaza is profound, ec
