In the heart of San Carlos, a unique place called California Clubhouse is offering hope and support to adults with mental illness. This isn't your typical treatment center; it's a community where members can be themselves, not just patients. Leslie Roberts, 67, found solace here after years of strug
Malaria has been a relentless enemy in Africa, but the fight against it has become even tougher with the rise of drug-resistant strains. Imagine trying to fix a leaky pipe with a broken wrench—that's what it feels like when antimalarial drugs don't work as they should. Why is this happening? Well, m
As Week 15 of the NFL unfolds, weather is set to make its presence felt, especially in Cleveland. A winter weather advisory is in place until noon ET, just before the Browns host the Chiefs at 1 p. m. ET. AccuWeather predicts cloudy conditions with a 50% chance of precipitation and temperatures arou
Imagine a hidden battle playing out in the rivers of Curitiba, Brazil. The culprits? Three drugs—azithromycin, ivermectin, and hydroxychloroquine—used widely during the COVID-19 pandemic. Scientists dove into this issue, finding alarming levels of these medicines in both water and sediment from urba
Meet Haemonchus contortus, a tiny worm that packs a big punch. It's one of the most troublesome parasites for sheep and goats, mostly because it's become resistant to many drugs. One group of drugs, called macrocyclic lactones (MLs), includes popular ones like ivermectin and moxidectin. Scientists s
Imagine a tiny molecule called HSD52 that helps cancer cells dodge the effects of a common chemotherapy drug, temozolomide. This RNA molecule connects two proteins, NONO and SFPQ, to form a powerful team inside cells. Their mission? To help cancer cells repair damaged DNA faster, making them resista
Scientists have been trying to find the best way to make ZIF-8 membranes strong enough for industrial use. These membranes are really good at separating two important gases, C3H6 and C3H8. A recent study found that using supercritical ethane, scC2H6, to make these membranes might be the answer. Supe
Iga Swiatek, Poland's star tennis player, found herself in a tough spot when she accidentally consumed a banned substance called Trimetazidine. Rather than let this mishap ruin her spirit, she used it as a driving force to boost her determination. Her coach, Wim Fissette, noticed a significant shift
Biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) are like tiny factories in cells that produce special molecules with big impacts. These molecules, known as secondary metabolites, can be used in medicine, agriculture, and engineering. To share information about these BGCs in a standardized way, the MIBiG data stan
Ukraine is in the middle of a big update to its IT education system. Why? Partly because it promised some changes when it agreed to the EU-Ukraine deal. A fresh study took a close look at how well Ukraine’s higher IT education is doing compared to the rest of the world. It compared the list of IT to
