People around the world agree that children are still growing and learning. Their judgment isn't fully developed, so punishment is not the best way to deal with them. A study took a close look at 315 kids in Turkey. The kids were 83 boys and 17 girls. Of these kids, 33. 7 percent were involved in t
Scientists have been working on a new way to predict if patients with a type of liver cancer, called hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), will have an early comeback of their disease after surgery. This cancer often grows beyond a certain size and number of tumors, which doctors call "beyond Milan. " The
Did you know that people who hit the beach a lot are more likely to get sunburns? This review looked into what beachgoers and sunbathers know, think, and do when it comes to skin cancer. Researchers scoured databases like PubMed and CINAHL to find studies on this topic. They found 24 studies that fi
Cinnamic acid sugar esters, or CASEDs, are natural compounds known for their various biological benefits. But have you ever thought about using them in sunscreen? A recent study dived into this idea, creating a bunch of new cinnamic acid esters using glucose, ribose, and lactose. These compounds wer
Imagine you're dealing with young people who have gotten into trouble with the law. Scientists looked into how certain personality traits, like being reckless or not caring about others, affect their behavior. They used a test called the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version (PCL-YV) to measure these
Ever wondered how those custom-made teeth aligners are made and if they're safe? A recent study looked into the safety of 3D-printed aligners made from a material called Tera Harz TA-28. These aligners can have different thicknesses, which might affect how long they need to be cured under UV light t
Have you heard about Pinctada birnavirus (PiBV)? This virus causes a disease called summer atrophy in pearl oysters, mainly affecting young oysters and causing abnormalities in adults. First spotted in Japan in 2019, studying this virus has been tough due to the lack of suitable cell lines. But don'
Denis Villeneuve has once again been overlooked by the Oscars, despite his amazing work on the Dune series. This isn't the first time – he was also passed over for the first Dune movie. It's curious why the Academy isn't recognizing Villeneuve's talent. After all, turning Frank Herbert's complex nov
Did you ever think about the job your car windows have, protecting you from the sun's harmful rays? A study in Philadelphia and New York put 34 cars to the test, and the results were eye-opening. Let's start with the star of the show, the front windshield. It's like a superhero, shielding you from b
Cleaning wastewater usually means creating more waste, especially when it comes to antimony. This stuff is dangerous and can cause real harm to the environment. So, scientists came up with a new idea. They used light and a chemical called sulfite to turn antimony into something useful. This method i
