Imagine mixing two different drugs to see what happens. Scientists did exactly that with Albuvirtide (ABT), a new HIV drug, and Rifampicin (RIF), an antibiotic. They gave these drugs to healthy volunteers and checked their blood using advanced lab tests. Turns out, taking RIF with ABT made ABT work
Did you know that orthopaedic surgery is one of the least diverse medical specialties? Most doctors in this field are White men. Recently, there's been a push to make the profession more inclusive. To see if these efforts are working, we need to understand the current demographics. Let's dive into t
Did you know that lithium (Li) can change hands with iron oxides? Let's dive into how this happens and why it matters. In our vast world, weathering processes shape the climate. One way to track these processes is by looking at lithium isotopes. Scientists tend to focus on how Li sticks to or gets
Imagine the Amazon rainforest, a place of endless heat and humidity, suddenly hit by a cold wave. That's what happened in June 2023. This isn't just a rare event; scientists think climate change might be making it happen more often. But how does this sudden chill affect the creatures that call the r
Usually, studies about breast cancer survivors (BCS) focus on either their diet or exercise habits separately. But our research wanted to know what they think about both, together. The COVID-19 pandemic changed everything, including how these survivors take care of their health. We need to understan
Donald Trump's return to the White House has many expecting U. S. -China relations to get worse. His first term was tough on China, and his team includes strong China critics. Plus, the Biden administration's moves didn't help. But what if there's a surprise? Could Trump, who loves deals, make a big
Imagine waking up on a Tuesday morning in 2025, with 344 days left in the year. It's January 21st, and history is about to be made. On this day, the United States reported its first confirmed case of a mysterious virus that had been sweeping through China. A resident of Washington state, who had rec
Did you ever think about how drugs get made? Well, some clever scientists just discovered a neat trick using light! They found that a specific mix of chemicals reacts when exposed to light, speeding up the drug-making process. This method works with various ingredients and avoids the need for weird
In Michigan, there's a special group called the Michigan Arthroplasty Registry Collaborative Quality Initiative (MARCQI) that keeps an eye on knee replacements. They recently found something interesting about the Biomet Vanguard XP bicruciate-retaining total knee implant. This implant is designed to
Get ready to meet Jakob Oftebro in a new show called "Vanguard. " This exciting drama tells the story of Swedish media mogul Jan Stenbeck. Viaplay Content Distribution is bringing this series to life, working with FLX and New8 Alliance. The show is directed by Goran Kapetanović and written by Alex H
