A lot of things have changed over the last 20 years. The world is a different place. The way we communicate, work, and live has evolved. It is a time to reflect on the past and look forward to the future. It is a time to celebrate the milestones and the progress that has been made. It is a time
Drugs play a big role in our lives. They can heal, hurt, or even save lives. But how do we know which ones do what? This is where drug annotation comes in. It is the process of labeling drugs with information about what they do, how they work, and any risks they might have. This data is super import
Alzheimer's disease, or AD, is a tough nut to crack. It's a brain disorder that slowly chips away at a person's memory and thinking skills. It's tricky because it affects different people in different ways. But here's where things get interesting. Scientists have been using something called single-c
The gut-brain connection is a fascinating topic. It is a two-way communication system that links the brain and the digestive system. This connection is made through nerves, immune cells, and metabolic processes. When the gut's microbial community is out of balance, it can lead to problems in the bra
Medical science has made big strides over the past few decades. One area that has seen significant advancements is the use of aerosols in medicine. The International Society of Aerosols in Medicine (ISAM) has been at the forefront of this progress. To mark its 25th Congress, it's worth taking a look
Brazil is a big place with lots of different people. So, it's no surprise that views on vaccines vary greatly. A recent study dug into how Brazilians feel about vaccines, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study was not just a simple survey. It involved 2, 069 people from urban areas,
Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, has suggested a brief pause in fighting. This is to honor the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in World War II. The ceasefire would last three days, starting on May 8th. This is a significant holiday in both Russia and Ukraine, known as Victory Day.
There is a fresh take on an old classic in the works. The iconic 80s TV series Miami Vice is getting a new life as a drama film. The story will focus on undercover cops tackling drug dealers, just like the original series. This time, it is Joseph Kosinski who will be directing the film. It is not th
Virtual reality (VR) is a hot topic in many fields. It is used in rehabilitation and education. But, how does it help kids with traumatic brain injuries (TBI)? That is a question that still needs a lot of answers. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are the experts who work with these kids. They hav
The annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association took place in Washington on a Saturday night. The event was different this year. There was no president or comedian, just journalists celebrating the First Amendment. The tone was serious, reflecting the tense political climate at t
