Turner Syndrome is a condition that affects growth, and it's a big worry for families. Kids with this syndrome often struggle with being shorter than their peers. The latest guidelines, released in 2024, highlight the importance of understanding growth patterns in Turner Syndrome. These guidelines a
Imagine a world where batteries are cheap, safe, and powerful. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, zinc-ion batteries are stepping up to make this dream a reality. But hold on, there's a twist. When zinc is used as the anode, things can get a bit chaotic. Tiny, unwanted branches called dendrites can g
Smart windows are becoming a hot topic in the world of energy efficiency. These windows can change their tint based on temperature, helping to keep buildings cool in the summer and warm in the winter. This is all thanks to a special material called a metal-organic framework, or MOF. One type of MOF,
In a remote area of the Northern Hemisphere, a deep ravine is guarded by elite snipers. The gorge is shrouded in mystery, and those tasked with its protection are warned of its dangers. The combined military might of the world's most advanced nations wouldn't stand a chance if something were to esca
In the heart of London, where new skyscrapers are constantly rising, a surprising discovery has been made. While preparing to build a new 32-story office tower, archaeologists found remnants of a Roman basilica that dates back nearly 2, 000 years. This basilica was part of the forum, the central hub
Ever wondered how the sun's rays affect your skin? Well, scientists have found a cool way to see the impact of UV radiation on our skin. They used a technique called digital holographic interferometry (DHI). This method helps us visualize how UV rays change the skin's surface and stiffness. This is
Sunlight can make water pollution worse. There are chemicals called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or PAHs. They are found in water and can harm aquatic life. The problem is, when UV light from the sun hits these chemicals, they can become even more toxic. This is a big deal because we don't know
It has been a long time since Renée Zellweger first brought Bridget Jones to life. Over four movies, Bridget has become a beloved character with unique habits and quirks. The fourth movie, Mad About the Boy, is different. It focuses on Bridget's grief and her journey to find happiness again. This mo
Ever wondered why doctors keep harping on that liver damage stuff? Well we have a drunk sloshing around inside toxins from cigarettes loving our liver. Why do you think they call the early problems MASLD? NASH didn't go anywhere it switched to MASH Mash is not something we want. The medical world j
When it comes to understanding how kids with juvenile myositis (JM) are feeling, it is key to have tools that can accurately capture their experiences. One system that's been in the spotlight is the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System, or PROMIS. This system uses fixed short for
