Ever wondered why some people feel down, sleep poorly, and avoid others? It might have something to do with tiny sugar molecules in the brain. These sugars, called glycans, attach to proteins and change how they work. Researchers found that when these sugars are out of balance, they can mess up the
Aylin, a brave 15-year-old battling a rare liver cancer, recently celebrated her quinceañera, a significant Latin American tradition marking the transition to adulthood. Her journey has been anything but ordinary. At just 12 years old, Aylin was diagnosed with fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma
In a move that shows the power of investor skepticism, a group of major banks, including Banco Santander SA, has decided to shrink the size of a loan meant to finance the acquisition of Verint Systems Inc. by Thoma Bravo. This isn't just a small tweak—we're talking a big cut, from around $2. 7 billi
Brazil's criminal groups are getting their hands on more powerful guns. A recent report shows that restricted, military-style weapons are increasingly being used by organized crime. Many of these guns are made in Brazil, but a significant number come from the United States. In November 2023, a shoc
Tom Brady found himself in hot water after making a strange comment during the Fox Sports broadcast on Sunday, Sept. 21. The former quarterback, now working as an analyst, made a comment that left many people scratching their heads. It all happened during the Cowboys-Chicago Bears game when Dallas w
Brain waves are like whispers from our minds, but they often get lost in the noise. EEG machines try to capture these whispers, but they frequently pick up static too. This static can come from bad connections, movement, or just too much background noise. Usually, scientists throw out the noisy part
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are making waves, but they're not perfect. The current tech, which relies on EEGs, is a bit of a mystery. It's like having a puzzle with missing pieces. You see the big picture, but you're not sure how it all fits together. The main issue? EEGs pick up brain signals
Tom Brady is in a tough spot. He's both a part-owner of the Las Vegas Raiders and a top NFL analyst for Fox. This mix of roles is causing some big questions. Brady's broadcasting career has seen ups and downs. After a rough start, he's been doing better lately. He's more relaxed and insightful now.
Cracker Barrel, the beloved American diner chain, has been through a rollercoaster ride lately. It all started when they tried to give their brand a makeover. The new logo and planned restaurant remodels didn't go down well with customers. People took to social media to express their displeasure, ca
A new way to change brain activity without surgery is called transcranial temporal interference stimulation, or tTIS for short. It's like a remote control for the brain, but scientists are still figuring out how well it works. They gathered all the studies they could find on tTIS and looked at them
