Let's dive into the world of tiny tags used by scientists to study living cells. These tags, known as "tetraines, " are a big deal in a field called "bio-chemistry. " Bio-chemistry is all about making things react when a certain thing happens. Tetraines are invisible until they react with somet
In Japan, a special treatment called Granulocyte and Monocyte Adsorptive Apheresis (GMA) has been used to help people with a specific skin condition called palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) and a joint condition called pustulotic arthro-osteitis (PAO). It works by removing cer
Birds of paradise are already superstars in the feather department, being masters at showing off their bright, colorfully feathers. Turns out, they are enchanting in other ways too. Instead of just flying around and looking all pretty, 90% percent of 37 species out of 45 are rocking biofluorescence
Imagine if the ocean had a superpower against plastic, Seagrass does not look fancy, but it could be the ocean's best ally against our plastic problem. Microplastic pollution is a massive headache for our environment and it's expected to get even worse if left unchecked Microplastic pollution is a
H5N1 bird flu is showing off its tricks. In a surprising turn, a second type of H5N1 has possibly hopped from dairy cows to humans and we need to pay attention. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and health officials in Nevada reported that a farm worker in Nevada has been
Thailand is the new destination for season 3 of the hit series where The White Lotus resort welcomes new guests. Michelle Monaghan is excited she would take any time away from from her normal life to live in The Thailand White Lotus as Jaclyn does. The beautuful resort has
The newest cast of The White Lotus Season 3 has arrived. The series, created by Mike White and featuring Thailand and its stunning scenery as the backdrop for their stay, is making a comeback with a bunch of new faces. The newest season includes stars like Parker Posey, Walton Goggins, Jaso
Whooping cough, a disease that was once common in the 1800s, is making a worrying comeback. In 2024, more than 35, 000 cases were reported, and sadly, ten children lost their lives to the illness. This is the highest number of deaths since 2017, when 13 people died. The disease is caused by a bact
Zika, a virus carried by mosquitoes, is still out there. It doesn't show up in most people, but it can cause big problems for babies in the womb. The peak time for Zika was back in 2015-2016 in the Americas. Since that time, the number of cases has gone down worldwide. However, there are st
California is facing a tough flu season. The flu is making hospitals work hard. The flu is attacking California harder than it has in five years. Health experts are looking at the rate of positive flu tests in the state. Indeed the number of positive flu cases rea
