Rebel groups, led by HTS, suddenly took control of the Syrian capital, Damascus, this past weekend. This shift could change the dynamics of the long-standing civil war. The rebels announced their victory on social media, claiming to have freed the city from President Bashar al-Assad’s rule. However,
As celebrations erupted in Syria after the end of Bashar al-Assad's reign, whispers about his whereabouts started to circulate. Russian state media broke the silence with an unexpected announcement: Assad and his family were in Moscow. A source from the Kremlin confirmed this, adding that Russia had
Over the last half-century, the field of neuromechanics has made giant leaps forward. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the International Society of Biomechanics, and it's a great time to look back at how far we've come. Neuromechanics is all about understanding how our brains control our move
Ever thought something was just a little too unusual? That's what a resident of the Yardley area experienced recently. They saw an "orange throbbing light" in the sky, and it was definitely not a plane or a regular bird. This isn't the first time Yardley has made headlines for strange sightings. Ear
Nivolumab, a drug used to treat advanced melanoma, was initially given based on a person's weight (3 mg/kg every two weeks). Then, in 2018, health providers started using a flat dose (240 mg every two weeks or 480 mg every four weeks) instead. This change was made without direct proof from clinical
A woman who was once married to NHL player Evander Kane has stepped forward to reveal her identity in a legal battle against music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs. The woman, Anna Kane, was previously known as Jane Doe in her lawsuit accusing Combs of sexual assault. A judge ordered her to reveal her name
Ever wondered how your neighborhood could affect your brain health? A new study has uncovered a surprising link: living in disadvantaged areas may increase your risk for dementia and related conditions, even if you don't have any memory problems yet. Researchers found that people living in such neig
Quantum computing holds the potential for super-fast computations compared to classical methods. The famous Gottesman-Knill Theorem suggests the real strength of quantum computing lies in something called "magic states. " However, it's still unclear if these magic states truly provide the quantum ad
Did you know that HPV, the same virus that causes warts, can also lead to throat cancer? Scientists are exploring a new way to treat this kind of cancer, using a mix of methods. One treatment is called TORS, which is like a robot-assisted operation to remove the tumor from the throat. Another is giv
You might know Isaiah Evans as a high school basketball sensation, but college ball can be a different game. Many players struggle with this change, but not Isaiah. This Duke freshman showed patience and hard work pay off. After Duke beat Auburn, Cooper Flagg praised Evans. "It's not everyday you s
