A gripping Irish crime drama is making its way to US audiences. Amongst The Wolves, directed by Mark O’Connor, will be shown in select US theaters and on digital platforms starting July 11, 2025. This film, which premiered at the 2024 Galway Film Fleadh, has already made waves in Ireland and the UK.
Brad Pitt's latest movie, F1: The Movie, is making headlines. It's only been out for a short time, but it's already made over $150 million worldwide. That's a big deal, especially considering how unpredictable the movie industry has been lately. Some films, like the horror movie Sinners and the anim
Scientists have been curious about how parasitic plants like Phtheirospermum japonicum (P. japonicum) latch onto their hosts, like Arabidopsis thaliana (A. thaliana). This sneaky plant creates a special structure called a haustorium to invade its host and form a vascular connection. Think of it like
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a tough opponent, but stem cell transplants can be a game-changer for many patients. Over the last ten years, doctors have gotten better at spotting who might not do well after a transplant. This is thanks to new predictive tools that help tailor treatments to each pe
PSTPIP1 is a protein that has caught the attention of researchers due to its involvement in various immune system pathways. It's been found to be more active in tumors than in healthy tissues. This sparked interest in studying its role in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), the most common type
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a tough cancer to treat. Doctors have a hard time figuring out which treatments will work best for each patient. One big challenge is predicting how well a patient will respond to immunotherapy, a treatment that helps the body's own immune system fight cancer. Researcher
Fritillaria thunbergii, a plant packed with useful compounds, is often grown for its medicinal bulbs. But growing too many plants just for profit has led to a drop in quality. So, scientists decided to test how shade and potassium affect the bulbs' growth and the useful stuff inside them. They foun
Over the past decade, China has been fine-tuning how it approves new traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs). The goal? To make the process better suit the unique nature of these treatments. This effort has led to some interesting changes in what counts as solid evidence for approval. Before the refor
Tendons can be tricky to heal. They often take a long time to recover, and sometimes they don't heal properly. But what if there's a better way to fix them? Researchers have been working on a new method using special materials and stem cells to help tendons heal faster and better. They used a speci
Moderna's latest flu vaccine trial results are in, and they're looking good. The company's experimental mRNA-based flu shot showed a stronger immune response than the standard flu vaccine currently in use. This is big news, especially since Moderna is also working on a combo shot that targets both f
