Frailty is a big deal for adults. It's when your body can't do what it used to. You might feel weak, tired, or just not as strong. Scientists have been looking into how much we move around in 24 hours and how it affects frailty. There are guidelines for how much we should move in a day. But
In the heart of Canada, the Asubpeeschoseewagong Anishinabek, known as Grassy Narrows First Nation, have been fighting for their health and environment for many years. This battle began after a massive industrial spill dumped between 9, 000 and 11, 000 kilograms of mercury into their river system. T
First, let's talk about the enemy. A tiny worm called Haemonchus contortus is causing big problems for goats. These worms are sneaky. They use special tools, HcTPS and HcGOB, to make a sugar called trehalose. This sugar helps the worms and messes with the goat's immune system. Scientists have a cle
A private spacecraft is on a thrilling journey to the Moon. This spacecraft, funded by NASA's initiative and operated by Firefly Aerospace, has been performing various maneuvers to reach a lower orbit around the Moon. The spacecraft, named Blue Ghost, is set to land in the Mare Crisium region on Mar
Ever thought that AI systems could be biased? Well, they can. Even if they pass tests that check for obvious bias, they can still have hidden biases. These biases are like the ones humans have, even if they claim to be fair. It's tricky to spot these hidden biases. As AI systems get more secretive,
Imagine being in a room full of people, but no one talks to you. That's ostracism, and it's not a fun experience. So, why do some people, especially narcissists, often find themselves in this situation? Narcissists, those who have an inflated sense of self-importance, tend to report being i
Squat jumps are a common exercise used to measure an athlete's power and strength. But how do you know if you're doing them correctly? Traditionally, coaches and scientists have used their eyes or force-time graphs to check for an unweighting phase before the jump. This method can be unreliable and
Soccer formations are like secret codes that teams use to outsmart their opponents. These codes have been studied for over twenty years, using data from games and player movements. But what exactly are formations? They are the patterns that teams create on the field, like a dance routine that helps
Diabetes is a big challenge, especially for people who have moved to a new country. In Sweden, there are many women from the Middle East who face this challenge. They are at risk of getting type 2 diabetes, but there are ways to help them stay healthy. This story is about a special project that aims
Imagine a world where AI can create entire game worlds just from a few seconds of video. That's the dream, right? Well, Microsoft Research is getting closer to making that dream a reality with their new World and Human Action Model, or WHAM. But let's not get too excited just yet. First thi
