Ann Telnaes, a well-known cartoonist, has left her job at the Washington Post. This isn't just any job—she's a Pulitzer Prize winner! The reason? Her bosses didn't like a cartoon she drew. It showed some big-shot billionaires, including the Post's owner Jeff Bezos, bowing down to President-elect Don
Breast cancer is a big deal, right up there with the second most common cause of cancer deaths among women worldwide. Did you know it can be split into different types based on how aggressive it is, its genetics, and its stage? Despite lots of research, scientists still don't know exactly what cause
Triple-negative breast cancer, or TNBC, is a tough and sneaky type of breast cancer that tends to come back even after treatment. This makes finding new ways to fight it super urgent. Biomarkers, special molecules that can help doctors spot cancer and decide on the best treatment, are really importa
Imagine powering your car or home with nothing but water and air. That's the promise of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). But to make this a reality, scientists need to find a way to make a crucial process called oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) happen more efficiently in acidic environme
Ever wondered what happens when you switch up genetic experiments? Scientists did just that, testing nine different genetic switches in three varied hosts. Imagine 27 unique combinations! The outcome? The host mattered more than the switch itself. Adjusting switches had a minor impact, while the hos
Breast cancer is a big deal, and it's affecting more people in their working years now. But it's not just about health; it's also about money. Both the person with cancer and their family feel the financial strain. This research wanted to gather and analyze all the studies on this topic to see what'
Fifty years ago, a little-known thriller called "The Yakuza" hit the screens. This movie, directed by Sydney Pollack, tells a story about two men, an ex-cop and a yakuza, who team up in Tokyo. The ex-cop, named Harry, used to be a police detective. He's hired to rescue a friend's daughter from kidna
Elliot Wilkinson, a 40-year-old man, was one of the 14 people killed in a violent incident in New Orleans this week. Federal authorities are treating this as a possible terrorist attack. Elliot had been recently released from prison and was homeless but had been making efforts to find a place to liv
You might think that constant wrist pain and swelling from synovitis would make anyone anxious. But does it really? Let's dive into a study that looked into this using clinical data and a fancy technique called Mendelian randomization. First off, wrist synovitis can be a real pain. It affects how y
Actress and reality TV star Denise Richards shared an unexpected health issue she faced during her time on "Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test. " During a recent interview on SiriusXM’s Jeff Lewis Live, the 53-year-old revealed that she ruptured both of her breast implants while participating in
