Malaria is a big problem for pregnant women in Kinshasa, DRC. The usual way to prevent it, using a drug called sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, isn't working as well as it used to. This is because the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, has become resistant to the drug. So, scientists had to think of
Smartphones have become a big part of our daily lives. We use them for everything from chatting with friends to playing games and scrolling through social media. But have you ever wondered if all that screen time is affecting your mental health? Researchers wanted to find out if reducing smartphone
The story of Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old, has grabbed the attention of many. He was brought into a New York courtroom on Friday, facing serious charges. Mangione stands accused of killing Brian Thompson, a high-profile CEO of UnitedHealthcare, on a bustling Manhattan street. Mangione was escorted
In a small town in western New York, a 27 year old man from New Jersey was found guilty of attempted murder. The man, Hadi Matar, was convicted for the brutal stabbing of the famous author Salman Rushdie. This attack took place at a cultural retreat called the Chautauqua Institution. The author w
The upcoming vote in Germany is more than just a political event; it's a crucial moment for the country's economy. The future of many businesses, like SKW Piesteritz, hangs in the balance. This chemical factory has already cut its annual Christmas bonus in half and shut down one of its two ammonia p
Rihanna is making headlines again, but this time it's not about the courtroom drama. The music and beauty mogul is set to grace the cover of Harper's Bazaar next month. The interview was conducted three months ago, so don't expect any juicy details about the trial. The cover was originally planned t
Picture this: a former military cop turned drifter, Jack Reacher, is back for another thrilling adventure. The new season of "Reacher" is here, and it's based on the seventh book in the series, "Persuader" by Lee Child. With eight episodes ready to roll out, the first three are already available.
Two big trials are underway to test a new drug called oral semaglutide. These trials, known as Evoke and Evoke+, are in their third phase and are looking at how safe and effective this drug is for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Why is this important? Well, Alzheimer's is a t
Obesity trials have traditionally focused on weight loss. But now, researchers are shifting their focus. They want to understand how weight loss affects people's daily lives and overall well-being. This is a significant change in how obesity is being studied. Imagine being part of a clinical trial
A$AP Rocky, the famous rapper, was recently found not guilty by a jury. This decision ended a long legal battle that started in 2021. The case revolved around an incident where a former friend, A$AP Relli, claimed Rocky shot at him in Hollywood. Rocky was charged with two serious felonies related to
