On November 22, Mark Withers, a beloved actor known for his roles in popular shows like Dynasty and Stranger Things, passed away at the age of 77. His daughter, Jessie Withers, confirmed the sad news, sharing that her father had been bravely battling pancreatic cancer. "He handled his illness with t
Imagine you're sick, and your medicine can't reach the right spot in your body to do its job. That's a common issue with many drugs today. Scientists are tackling this problem by creating special links that can break apart in the right conditions, allowing the medicine to be released exactly where a
Imagine you're exploring the fascinating world of mathematics, specifically something called "rational maps" on something called ${\mathbb P}^1_{\mathbb C}$. Now, some clever folks like Epstein have already figured out some neat principles for these maps. But what if we could extend these principles
It was a simple mistake that nearly cost Martynka Wawrzyniak her life. During an ice climbing trip, she reached for a dropped glove and fell a staggering 200 feet into a tree. This accident broke multiple bones in her ankle and lower leg. Doctors at NYU Langone Health had to rebuild her left leg wit
Allergies have become quite common these days. Doctors think this is because of a mix of our genes, how we live, and what's in our environment. One important way to treat allergies is called Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy, or AIT for short. This method can actually change how your body deals with a
Cynthia Erivo, known for her roles in "Harriet" and "Wicked, " is thinking about directing. She recently spoke at the Red Sea Film Festival, praising Barbra Streisand's career path. Erivo also addressed the cyberbullying Ariana Grande faces, saying it’s dangerous. She thinks people should focus on p
Health insurance company Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has decided not to go ahead with a policy change that would have put a limit on how much they pay for anesthesia during medical procedures. This change was announced after the company faced weeks of criticism from doctors and healthcare professi
It's still too early to predict this year's Christmas snow, but historical data gives us some hints. AccuWeather looked at weather patterns from 1991 to 2020 and found that big cities like Denver and Chicago have the best chances, about 1 in 3, for a white Christmas. Indianapolis and Boston come nex
Pantone, the boss of colors, has announced its top pick for 2025. Drumroll, please. . . it's a soft, cozy brown called Mocha Mousse. This isn't just any brown; it's a warm hug wrapped in a color. Think of it like a coffee break after a long day. It's that comforting. Eiseman, Pantone's color guru,
Have you ever wondered how ideas spread in the world of film? Let's take a step back to 2003 when a lesser-known movie called The Core hit the screens. With a 39% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, this disaster flick wasn't a massive hit like some other films. However, it had something intriguing that woul
