Blood-making stem cells are like tiny superheroes. They can grow and turn into different types of blood cells. Scientists want to grow these cells outside the body for treatments and research. They use a special substance called human platelet lysate (HPL) to help these cells grow. HPL is packed wi
A recent peace plan for Ukraine, linked to President Trump, has sparked global debate. Many believe it mirrors Russia's demands, leading to widespread criticism. This has put Ukrainian leaders in a tough spot, forcing the U. S. to rethink its strategy. The plan's origins and timing have raised eyeb
Tron: Ares is making its way to home screens sooner than expected. Fans can catch the latest installment in the Tron series on video-on-demand starting December 2. Those eager to own a physical copy can look forward to the 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD releases on January 6. The story picks up years aft
A recent study has brought disappointing news for those hoping to combat Alzheimer's disease. The drug semaglutide, known for its effectiveness in managing diabetes and obesity, did not show any significant benefits in slowing down the progression of Alzheimer's. This was revealed in two large-scale
The world of science owes a lot to a tiny, transparent worm called Caenorhabditis elegans. It's not just any worm; it's a superstar in labs worldwide. But what makes it so special? It's not just the worm itself, but the way scientists work together to share resources and information. This teamwork h
A young girl, just two years old, faced a health puzzle. She had Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, a condition that can sometimes lead to tumors. Doctors found a suspicious spot on her left adrenal gland. To figure out what it was, they used a special scan called 18F-FDG PET/CT. This scan showed that th
Women tend to live longer than men, but they often face more health challenges in their later years. To understand why, researchers studied 96 women aged 18 to 80. They looked at body composition, muscle strength, and hormone levels. As women age, their muscle mass and strength decrease. This happe
Dragon Ball GT took big risks and introduced cool new ideas to the series. It explored the whole universe and even showed off a new Super Saiyan form. But there was one big mistake that still bugs fans today. The show introduced Pan, Goku's granddaughter, as a main character. She went on adventures
Ukraine is in a tough spot. A peace plan from the U. S. and Russia wants Ukraine to give up a lot. This includes land and military power. It's a hard pill to swallow for Ukraine. The plan is 28 points long. It wants Ukraine to accept that Crimea and parts of Luhansk and Donetsk are now Russian. Thi
The witches from the land of Oz are making waves at the movies. Wicked: For Good is on track to pull in a whopping $151 million in North America and $228 million worldwide. This is a huge deal because it's the biggest opening ever for a Broadway musical adaptation. The movie has already made $68. 7
