Ever stared at a painting and felt instant joy? Well, psychedelic art, or PA, is designed to do just that. Born in the wild 60s, this art style is known for its bright colors and weird shapes. Scientists believe that just looking at these unique paintings can lift your spirits and help you relax. It
Brain disorders are tough to treat. One big reason is the blood-brain barrier (BBB). It's like a security guard that keeps many medicines out of the brain. So, conventional treatments aren't always effective. But, there's a new approach that's making waves. It uses focused ultrasound (FUS) to tempor
Walking along the sacred Mount Miaofeng in China, many visitors are drawn to its natural and spiritual beauty. This study focused on the pilgrimage route, aiming to understand what visitors enjoy the most as they journey along. Using a combination of photography and questionnaires, researchers ident
Religions can shape how people perceive and connect with their bodies. Researchers looked into how various aspects of religiosity influence interoceptive sensibility (IS), which is our ability to notice and understand bodily signals. They examined Christians, Muslims, and Hindus. Study 1 showed that
Researchers are exploring new ways to make artificial blood vessels work better. One big challenge is keeping these small-diameter vessels from clogging or getting inflamed after surgery. A key step is finding materials that can release helpful substances slowly and create a good environment for new
Scientists have been using lentiviral vectors (LV) to transfer genes into T cells, including those used for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy. While this method has been successful, there's still room for improvement. Researchers studied how human T lymphocytes react to different types
After a quiet start, the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is looking Anything but peaceful. Last week, both sides agreed to stop fighting, but the truce hasn't lasted long. Israel has been striking Lebanon daily since the ceasefire began. One person died in these attacks. Hezbollah finally res
So, you've cooked a delicious Thanksgiving feast and have lots of leftovers. But how long can you safely eat them? According to the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), you better hurry up. They say Monday, December 2 is the last day to enjoy your fridge-stored leftovers without worrying too much
Israeli airplanes bombed a village in southern Lebanon on Sunday, while soldiers attacked other nearby towns still controlled by Israel. This happened just a few days after a ceasefire deal between Israel and the Hezbollah was agreed upon. No casualties were reported right away. Both the Israeli mil
Imagine having hospital-quality care right in your living room. That's what Hospital at Home (HaH) offers, and it's been gaining attention in Israel, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic. The Dead Sea Health Policy Conference in 2022 took a close look at how Israelis and their doctors feel about H
