A high-stakes trial is unfolding in Paris, focusing on a daring $9 million jewelry heist from 2016. This event involved a group of older individuals, dubbed "the grandpa gang" by local media, who targeted Kim Kardashian during her stay in the city for fashion week. The accused individuals a
Cancer trials are the backbone of developing new treatments. They are the ultimate test to see if a treatment is safe and effective. However, there is a big problem. Many cancer trials do not include enough patients from low- and middle-income countries. This is a huge issue. These countries have a
In the heart of Paris, a city known for its art, fashion, and history, an unusual crime unfolded. A group of older individuals, dubbed "The Grandpa Gang, " targeted a high-profile celebrity. This wasn't a typical robbery. It involved a lot of planning and a bit of luck. The target was Kim Kardashian
A fresh wave of innovation is sweeping through the medical field. A new type of pacemaker is being tested. This pacemaker is designed to work without any wires. It is also designed to help the heart's electrical system work better. The new pacemaker is called the AVEIR Conduction System Pacing. It i
Charles T. Dotter and Andreas R. Grüntzig are both legends in the world of interventional cardiology. Dotter is the creator of the first angioplasty. Grüntzig is the inventor of the angioplasty balloon. Yet, many young cardiologists today know little about Dotter's work. This is a shame. His st
VHL disease is a genetic condition that can cause tumors to form in various parts of the body. It is often studied in adults, but what about kids and teens? There is not much data on how VHL disease affects younger people. This makes it hard to know how to keep an eye on and manage the condition in
Wheat is a staple food for many people around the world. It is a major source of carbohydrates and nutrients. It is also a major crop in many countries. But wheat faces a big problem. A disease called stripe rust can wipe out entire fields of wheat. This disease is caused by a fungus. It can s
A big problem in fixing irregular heartbeats is when the issue is hidden inside the heart's muscle. This makes it tough for doctors to pinpoint and fix the problem. A recent effort looked into a new method to tackle this challenge. The focus was on a specific type of irregular heartbeat that starts
The world of viruses is vast and mysterious. In the realm of hospitals, young patients often battle more than meets the eye. A study focused on the tiny, unseen viruses that can affect the respiratory system of children who are hospitalized. These viruses are part of what is known as the respirat
In a move that has reignited tensions in the Middle East, Israel launched an air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs. This was not a random act of aggression. Israel claimed that the target was a Hezbollah storage facility holding "precision-guided missiles. " These missiles, according to Israel, po
