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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Eating Habits of College Kids: What's Really Going On?

Let's talk about what college students are eating. A study of undergrads in a nutrition course found that their daily intake of healthy foods like fiber, whole grains, fruits, veggies, and dairy was pretty low. Oops! On the flip side, they were having way too much added sugar. The good news? When it

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Jan 08 2025EDUCATION

School Board Set to Vote on Major Improvement Projects

In Charleston County, the school district's finance committee recently met and backed a plan to revamp several schools. The committee voted to reallocate $14. 6 million from leftover funds of a one-cent sales tax program. This amount, part of a total $37. 4 million, will be used for five major proje

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Jan 07 2025SPORTS

Moving On After Mayo: Patriots Face New Challenges

The New England Patriots' locker room was addressed by team owner Robert Kraft after the abrupt firing of head coach Jerod Mayo. This sudden change happened just before the end of the regular season, which saw the team finish with a disappointing 4-13 record, matching their performance from the prev

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Jan 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Back to the Basement: A New Season of Chaos

Get ready for a wild ride as Season 2 of Severance hits Apple TV Plus. This time around, Lumon Industries is back with a new boss, Miss Huang, a kid who's shaking things up. Mark, the tech worker with a split brain, is navigating a changed landscape. His old friends Helly, Irving, and Dylan are nowh

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Improved Safety and Power of CD40 Antibody in Nanoliposomes

Scientists have been working on a new way to make treating pancreatic cancer safer and more effective. They're using something called nanoliposomes to carry a special antibody called CD40a. These tiny carriers have a clever trick: they stick to the tumor's surface when they sense a particular enviro

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

The Link Between Moms' Age, Weight, and Child Health

Imagine you're in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where a team of researchers decided to take a closer look at moms and their kids. They weren't just curious; they wanted to understand how a mom's age and her weight might affect her child's health and life. So, they gathered data from the 2013

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Smart Liposomes Boost Quercetin’s Cancer-Fighting Powers

Scientists have found a clever way to make quercetin, a naturally occurring compound, more effective against triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). They created special liposomes, tiny fat particles, that can target and release quercetin more precisely. These liposomes are coated with a material call

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Jan 07 2025CRIME

YNW Melly Shows a New Look in Court Despite Legal Challenges

YNW Melly, a Florida rapper, recently appeared in court with a different hairdo after spending over 2, 159 days behind bars. His new style features a shorter, messy afro instead of his usual dreadlocks, and he seems to have had a lineup as well. This change in appearance comes at a pivotal moment fo

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Jan 07 2025ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Wastewater with Clam Shells: A Unique Approach

Scientists recently explored a clever way to remove nickel ions from wastewater using powdered clam shells. They filled a glass column with the shells and tested how well the setup worked by changing the flow rate. The best results showed that 87. 68% of nickel ions were removed when the flow rate w

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Predicting Who Responds to Immunotherapy in Advanced Biliary Cancer

Immune treatments, or immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), are game-changers for some people with far-advanced solid tumors. But when it comes to biliary tract cancer (BTC), doctors are still figuring out who gets the most benefit from these treatments. A recent trial focused on pembrolizumab, an IC

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