Nanopore sensors have emerged as highly sensitive tools, capable of detecting individual particles by measuring changes in ionic current. This method is both straightforward and effective, allowing scientists to gather detailed information about particles without needing any labels. It is a big deal
Epilepsy in kids can be tough to handle, especially when medicines don't work and scans show nothing unusual. Doctors often turn to fancy tests like PET, SPECT, and ECOG to find where the seizures start. These tests can be pricey and hard to find, making things even harder in places with fewer resou
A sickening event unfolded at New York University. The target was a quiet space meant for reflection and prayer. A room dedicated to Muslim students was defaced. It happened in the heart of the campus, inside the massive Bobst Library. The damage was discovered on a Thursday afternoon. The scen
The battle against lymphatic filariasis (LF) is far from over. This disease, caused by tiny worms like Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, and Brugia timori, is a big problem in many tropical and subtropical areas. It affects millions of people, causing serious health issues and social problems. Th
The world is hungry, and the population is growing. So, how can we feed everyone without harming the planet? Vertical farming might just be the answer. This method involves stacking layers of crops, algae, mushrooms, fish, insects, and even cultured meat. It is not dependent on climate, weather, or
The famous action star Jean-Claude Van Damme, known for his intense fight scenes and thick accent, is now facing serious accusations. Over a decade ago, he was supposedly involved in a disturbing situation in Cannes, France. Five women, linked to a criminal group led by a Romanian businessman, were
Apple Martin, the daughter of Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin, is making her own path in college. She is not following in her parents' footsteps into the entertainment industry. Instead, she is studying law, history, and society at Vanderbilt University. She finds this major interesting and enjoys
Medicare Advantage (MA) has become a popular choice among seniors. More than half of Medicare beneficiaries have chosen MA over Traditional Medicare (TM). This shift raises questions about the quality of care, especially when it comes to cancer treatment. Radiotherapy is a common treatment for canc
Robots are taking over lawn care. Segway, famous for its two-wheeled scooters, has jumped into the robot lawn mower game. They have a new line called the Navimow X3 Series. This series is made for big gardens and commercial spaces. There are four models in this series: the X315, X330, X350, and X390
In a show of bipartisan support, Capitol Hill recently hosted a gathering focused on American-made robotics. Among the stars of the show were two humanoid robots from Tesla, which drew quite the crowd. These robots weren't just standing there; they were waving their arms and even mimicking a famous
