Scientists have been using a powerful new tool to fight cancer. Now, they are testing it on a different kind of battle: rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This therapy, called CAR-T cell treatment, gives immune cells superpowers to fight diseases. In RA, the body's defense system turns against itself, causi
Trade tensions between China and European countries are heating up. China has just slapped new anti-dumping duties on European brandy, especially French cognac. This move comes after a long investigation into whether European brandy was being sold too cheaply in China, hurting local producers. The
In the highlands of Southern Tibet, Nepal, and the Indian Himalayas, certain plants have been cherished for centuries. These aren't just any plants; they're deeply rooted in the traditions of Tantric Buddhism. People here burn branches of Juniperus indica Bertol and Rhododendron anthopogon D. Don. W
Cockroaches might not be everyone's favorite insects, but they play a crucial role in keeping ecosystems balanced. Unfortunately, these critters are also getting a dose of carbendazim, a common fungicide used in farming and food production. This chemical is everywhere: in water, soil, air, and even
Epilepsy is a challenging condition, especially for those who don't respond to standard medications. This is known as drug-resistant epilepsy, and it's a significant issue that needs new solutions. Scientists have been investigating a protein called PHGDH. This protein is found in brain cells and p
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky disease. It messes with the brain and nerves. It can cause big problems if not caught early. Doctors use MRI scans to find MS. But telling MS apart from other brain issues is hard. AI is stepping in to help. A new tool uses deep learning to look at MRI scans. It
Hospitals are the backbone of any health system. They are where people go when they are sick or injured. But in many parts of Europe, these hospitals are struggling with money problems. The issue is that there is no clear, organized data to show just how bad things are. A recent study tried to chan
In Uganda, a group of private entrepreneurs is using digital tools to tackle healthcare challenges. They are creating new ways to deliver medical services and make resources more accessible. This is part of a bigger global plan to use technology for public good. These entrepreneurs face many hurdle
The clock is ticking for the U. S. and the European Union. They're trying to make a trade deal before a big deadline. If they don't, things could get expensive. Right now, the U. S. is threatening to put high taxes on EU goods. This could happen as early as July 9. The EU might hit back with their
Cardiff, Wales, was buzzing with excitement as Oasis, the iconic Britpop band, kicked off their reunion tour after a 16-year break. Fans from all over the world, including Australia, gathered in the streets, eager to relive the magic of the Gallagher brothers, Noel and Liam. The anticipation was hig
