Radiation therapy can cause serious side effects, like lung damage, skin issues, and even problems with the esophagus. This happens because of how the body's natural defenses react to the treatment. Scientists wanted to see if drugs that mess with a specific part of these defenses, called DR5, could
Motorola has recently unveiled the latest updates to its Moto G series, including the Moto G and Moto G Power. The standout feature of the Moto G Power is its impressive IP69 water-resistance rating, costing just $299. 99. This means it can handle submersion in water, high-pressure water jets, and s
Blue Origin, the space company, announced plans on Monday to attempt another launch of its New Glenn rocket early Thursday morning. The initial launch scheduled for Monday was called off due to ice buildup on a critical component. This delay, however, didn't stop Blue Origin from aiming for a Tuesda
Social media has become a hotbed for spreading facts, false claims, and propaganda, especially since the Covid-19 pandemic. Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are great at processing language, but detecting propaganda is tricky because of the complexity of text interactions and the need to understand cont
As the sun begins to rise at the J. P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, there's a big announcement from GSK plc. They're swooping in to acquire IDRx, a small biotech company based in Plymouth, Massachusetts. IDRx is known for their work on personalized treatments for a rare cancer called gastrointestin
Ever wondered how scientists keep an eye on cellular interactions? One fascinating approach involves using live cells as tiny detectors. Epidermal growth factor (EGF) plays a serious role in cancer development, so tracking its activity is crucial. Traditional lab methods have drawbacks, but now, the
Imagine if there were a drug that could effectively treat breast cancer that has spread to the brain. That's where Trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) comes into play! This drug has shown great promise in helping patients with a specific type of breast cancer called HER2-positive. When breast cancer spre
HIV/AIDS continues to be a big global problem. With tech moving fast, more tools are being created to help patients think clearer and manage their health better. But, there's not much research combining all this info. Researchers are looking into how tech can make a difference. They found that usin
These days, more Indigenous folks are living longer. Did you know that means more of them are facing dementia? But why? Well, it turns out that the health problems Indigenous Peoples have faced, like not getting proper care orfood, can make dementia more likely. Plus, there's some tough history that
Edwards Air Force Base buzzed with excitement in 2024 as the first B-21 Raider test flights took to the skies. This sixth-generation stealth bomber, crafted by Northrop Grumman, is a game-changer for U. S. military aviation. Named after the World War II Doolittle Raiders, the Raider is set to replac
