Imagine being able to stand steady as a tree with just a gentle touch. This simple action is called light touch. But just how good is this light touch at helping you stand still. Scientists did not stop with this. A group of volunteers were asked to stand on a force plate in d
Let's dive into a cutting-edge study that's shaking up the treatment of brain lymphoma. This isn't just any lymphoma, but a rare, tricky type that starts in the brain or spinal cord. It's called Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma or PCNSL. First, let's talk about what makes PCNSL so ch
To fully understand the mystery of Buruli ulcer disease, let's take a closer look at Mycobacterium ulcerans and its notorious toxin, mycolactone. Experts have long believed that the gruesome skin damage caused by this infection was due to mycolactone's direct toxic effects. This assumption
In the realm of medical research, understanding the environment around cancer cells, or the microenvironment, is crucial. This is especially true for a specific type of cancer called Classical Hodgkin's Lymphoma, or CHL, which can affect teenagers. Recent studies have shed light on how the traits of
Did you know that when people talk about changes, they can be all over the map in terms of what to see required? So, Imagine trying to sort out different ways to understand and deal with change. Guess what? It is the Iceberg Model of Change. It basically splits up ways that people see change in
Delivering drugs through the nose is the next big thing in medicine. It is a new path for a drug to reach the brain. This delivers medicine to the brain at a faster rate than is normal . The fact is, most traditional treatments for depression struggle to get past the brain\blood barrier. Amidst
Firstly, let us talk about the hard-hitting truth that laying warmly down the island roads is a dark cloud: climate change. Weather on islands is directly impacted by it. This impact on weather is no small matter. It directly affects the likelihood of mosquitoes breeding, for they thrive in warm,
Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is a challenge for doctors. It is important to try to keep patients' quality of life while also extending their lives. Doctors also want to avoid harmful side effects. We have several treatments, but choosing the right one can be tricky, especially since differen
Have you ever seen a video where you thought you saw someone speaking due to AI? It looks like something out of a sci-fi movie, right? Well, it's now happening. ByteDance, the tech giant behind TikTok, created a new AI system called OmniHuman-1. . This system shortens the process a
In a notable development, six dairy farms in Nevada have been identified with a new strain of the H5N1 bird flu virus. This strain, called D1. 1, is different from the one that has been seen in other dairy herds across the US, specifically B3. 13. D1. 1 has previously only been found in birds and pe
