David Baltimore was a big deal in the world of science. He was born in 1938 and passed away in 2025. His work changed how we fight leukemia, a type of blood cancer. He was like an architect, but instead of buildings, he designed new ways to understand and treat diseases. Baltimore's work was all ab
In the upcoming Birmingham Bowl, Georgia Southern and Appalachian State are set to face off in a rematch. Earlier in the season, the Eagles secured a narrow 25-23 victory over the Mountaineers. This bowl game is a second chance for Appalachian State to turn the tables. Georgia Southern has had a mi
Parasites are tiny but mighty. They have a big impact on health and the environment. The 2025 National Congress of Parasitology is a big deal. It's a chance for experts to celebrate what they've done. It's also a time to plan what's next. The event is more than just a meeting. It's a gathering of m
Healthcare in Syria has been a hot topic for years. A recent study dug into the quality of health insurance services in the country. The research used a method called SERVQUAL to measure how well these services meet people's expectations. The study was a snapshot in time, looking at data from diffe
Winston Brown, a top-notch home design and construction company, has just added two big names to its team. Gina Nellis and Corey Dehn are now part of the leadership, bringing a ton of experience to the table. Nellis is now the director of operations. She's got over 30 years of experience in managin
In a small town in Wisconsin, a 16-year-old girl's disappearance sparked a frantic search. Her family reported her missing after she vanished from her home in Two Rivers. Little did they know, she was already far away, being driven towards California by two men who had no legal right to be in the co
Trump's first year in office has been a mix of big claims and public skepticism. He's proud of the economy, saying it's stronger than ever. He points to a 4. 3% growth in GDP and claims his tariffs are the reason. But not everyone agrees. Inflation is still around 2. 7%, which is better than before
Lactate is a substance your body makes during exercise or when you're sick. Doctors need to measure it to understand your health. But there's a problem: too much lactate can mess up the tests. Scientists have found a solution. They made a tiny tool, a biosensor, to measure lactate accurately. This
Missouri has joined the sports betting bandwagon, and it's making waves. Since December 1, several big-name apps like DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM have set up shop, offering tempting bonuses to new users. These apps are not just about betting on local teams like the Chiefs, Tigers, or Blues. They
Health insurance companies often say no to treatments, even when doctors recommend them. This can feel scary, but it's not always the end. Many people have won approval after fighting back. Insurance companies use a system called prior authorization. This means they need to say yes before you can g
