Childhood leukemia is a tough nut to crack. Doctors usually rely on glucocorticoids to treat it. But what happens when these drugs stop working? That's where the search for new treatments comes in. Ivermectin, a drug known for kicking out parasites, might have a hidden talent. Scientists think it c
Tenvermectin, a new drug in the avermectin family, is known for its strong ability to fight parasites, low toxicity, and wide range of uses. However, there's a catch. It might not play well with your liver enzymes, specifically the cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs). These enzymes are crucial for breaki
Ford, a well-known car company, has just started a new ad campaign. This campaign is all about showing off both its electric cars and its classic ones. The goal? To attract new customers who love tech and keep the old ones who love trucks. The company recently cleaned up its Instagram page. It dele
In the heart of Syracuse, a massive science-themed mural has taken over Armory Square. This isn't just any mural; it's a 455-foot-long, 40-foot-high celebration of science, technology, and community spirit. The mural, called "Powered by Wonder, " was created by Tommy Lincoln of Stay Fresh Design, wi
The latest scores from the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), often called the Nation's Report Card, show a worrying trend for U. S. students. Eighth graders are struggling with science, while 12th graders are falling behind in math and reading. These results, the first since the pand
A recent ruling by a federal appeals court has largely supported a California law aimed at safeguarding children from potentially harmful social media practices. The law, which requires parental consent for children to access so-called "addictive feeds, " was challenged by a tech industry group, Net
A group of South Korean workers, caught up in a recent immigration raid in Georgia, are set to leave the U. S. on Wednesday. The departure is scheduled for around 2:30 PM local time. This news comes from Yonhap, which cited an unnamed source. The South Korean government has chartered a plane to bri
Denisovans, long-gone relatives of modern humans, left a lasting mark on our DNA. Their genes are still present in people from East and Southeast Asia. But how did the places they lived shape our ability to fight off diseases? That's the question scientists set out to answer. They looked at three s
In Türkiye, parents of children with HIV face a tough job. They must ensure their kids take antiretroviral therapy (ART) regularly. This treatment is crucial for managing HIV. However, it's not always easy. A recent study shed light on the challenges and what helps parents in this journey. First, l
Over 1, 800 film professionals have pledged not to work with Israeli film institutions. They believe these institutions are involved in what they call "genocide and apartheid" against Palestinians. This pledge, which started with 1, 200 signatories, now includes big names like Emma Stone and James S
