Mitochondria are like tiny powerhouses inside our cells. They keep us going, but sometimes they go wrong and cause problems. Tiny molecules called miRNAs help control these powerhouses. Scientists have been trying to find ways to see and fix these miRNAs to help treat diseases like cancer. A new id
Biliary tract cancer (BTC) has long been a challenging disease to treat. Traditionally, doctors relied on a combination of cisplatin and gemcitabine as the go-to treatment. But things are changing. Adding durvalumab, a type of immunotherapy, to this mix has shown promising results. It's making a rea
Blender, the beloved open-source 3D modeling software, is stepping into the mobile world. For years, users have been asking for a tablet version, and now, the developers are making it happen. The plan is to bring the full power of Blender to tablets, but with a twist. They want to adapt the software
Shailesh Jejurikar, a 58-year-old executive, is set to take the helm at Procter & Gamble (P&G) on January 1st. He will succeed Jon Moeller, who has been at the company's head since 2021 and will now take on the role of executive chairman. Jejurikar, who has been with P&G since 1989, has a strong tra
Ever wondered what makes ginger so special? It's all about the gingerols and shogaols. These are the compounds that give ginger its unique kick and health benefits. But how do we study them? Enter HPLC, a cool technique that can separate and analyze these compounds with ease. Traditional methods ha
People have always found ways to remember things beyond their own minds. From computers to notches on sticks, these tools help us store and recall information. Scientists think humans are the only ones who do this. But what about our ancient ancestors? Did they have similar tools? Some artifacts fr
In the Netherlands, a new way to mix faith and therapy is being tested. It's called the faith relationship interview, or FRI for short. Here, teens and their therapists chat about beliefs, feelings about God, and how their faith shapes their relationships. Eight teens and four therapists took part
Portable CT scanners are shaking up healthcare. They bring high-tech imaging right to the patient's side. This is a big deal in places like emergency rooms, operating rooms, and even ambulances. No more waiting or moving patients, which can be risky. These scanners are a lifesaver in critical situa
XR devices are making waves in the tech world, promising to revolutionize industries with smart tools and enhanced workflows. But can they really handle the rigorous demands of industrial use? Let's take a closer look at two popular XR headsets: the HTC Vive XR Elite and the Magic Leap 2. These hea
A huge media deal just got the thumbs up from the FCC. Paramount Global and Skydance Media are set to join forces after a long wait. The FCC approved the transfer of 28 local TV stations, clearing the last hurdle for this $8 billion merger. The FCC voted 2-1 to approve the deal. The only no vote ca
