Brucellosis is a big deal for people and animals in South Sudan. It's a disease that can make you really sick and cost a lot of money. Not many studies have looked into how common it is there. A recent study checked the blood of pastoralists (people who take care of livestock) and their animals in
November saw a surprising boost in home sales, with a 4. 8% increase compared to October. This puts sales at an impressive 4. 15 million units annually, according to the National Association of Realtors. The best part? This is a 6. 1% rise from last year, making it the third-highest pace of the year
Have you ever wondered how healthcare professionals treat transgender individuals? A new scale has been created to measure this. Known as the Transgender Health Care Humanization Scale, or THcH Scale for short, it's designed to assess how sensitive healthcare providers are to trans patients. But bef
Scientists have long known the warning signs, or "red flags, " that might point to a hereditary form of transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv). But these clues haven't been deeply looked into for the most common related variant, TTR p. (Val142Ile). This new study dives into a diverse set of electronic he
Violence in a relationship is never okay. When it happens between partners, it's called intimate partner violence (IPV). Zambia, in sub-Saharan Africa, sees a lot of this. So, let's talk about how common it is, what makes it more likely, and where it happens the most among women aged 15 to 49. We'll
Chronic kidney disease, or CKD, is a growing concern worldwide, especially in countries like South Africa. Many people don't find out they have it until it's severe. We looked into how common and how quickly it progresses in South Africa using some data from the National Health Laboratory Service.
Imagine finding a video where a digital twin of you is dancing or acting, and you didn't give permission for it! That's the problem YouTube wants to solve. They're teaming up with the Creative Artists Agency (CAA) to create a tool that helps celebrities, athletes, and top creators find AI-generated
Jonathan Majors' film "Magazine Dreams" finally has a release date set for March 21, 2025, thanks to Briarcliff Entertainment. This drama, written and directed by Elijah Bynum, was once expected to launch Majors into the Best Actor race after its 2023 Sundance Film Festival debut. However, Majors' l
Imagine a game where multiple players must work together to achieve a common goal. This is similar to what happens in multi-agent systems, but with a twist. Instead of just focusing on the average outcome, these systems consider the whole range of possible outcomes. This approach is called Distribut
Imagine a world where looking good is just as important as being wealthy or holding political power. That's the reality in Korea. The rise of cosmetic surgery in this country isn't just about vanity; it's deeply rooted in the nation's values and culture. In societies with high prejudice, values lik
