Think about how doctors decide what’s best for their patients. It used to be mainly based on their experience and opinions. But over the past 50 years, things have changed. Doctors now rely more on scientific research and evidence. This is called evidence-based medicine. Randomized controlled trials
Imagine this: a teenager tries to pull off a series of burglaries with a friend, but ends up leaving a peculiar trail behind – dog poo on his shoes. This goofy mistake led police straight to the culprit, a 20-year-old named Brian Harold. The silly string of crimes included breaking into a van, steal
When cartilage in the knee gets damaged, it's tough to fix. One common surgery, called osteochondral allograft transplantation (OCA), involves replacing the damaged part with healthy tissue from a donor. But, what happens if this surgery doesn't work out the first time? That's the question researche
Digital solutions like apps and remote monitoring devices are often seen as helpful tools for older adults to manage their health. But if these tools aren't designed with seniors in mind, they can actually make things worse, leaving some older adults feeling excluded or overwhelmed. It's crucial to
Ever dreamt of having fresh veggies and herbs all year, regardless of the weather? PlantaForm's Indoor Smart Garden, unveiled at CES 2025, makes this possible. This futuristic device uses fogponics, a water-saving method that delivers nutrients via mist. It's eco-friendly and won't take up much spac
Ever lost your phone and it was turned off? OnePlus has a clever solution called "Powered Off Finding. " This feature, found in the OnePlus 13, lets you track your device even when it's out of battery. How does it work? The phone's Bluetooth controller stays active and sends encrypted location signa
San Francisco is pinning its hopes on a giant statue of a naked woman to draw visitors back to Union Square. This 45-foot mesh sculpture, created by Marco Cochrane, debuts on January 29. The installation, which glows at night, is meant to attract tourists and revive the district hit hard by the pand
Imagine this: a small device that records what you eat and automatically logs it for you. That's what Amazfit introduced at CES 2025 - the Amazfit V1tal. This gadget is like no other, flipping open to reveal a camera that watches you while you eat. It analyzes your meal and sends the data to the Zep
Ever thought about using scents to ease pain after surgery? Researchers decided to check if aromatherapy could help in the recovery room. The postanesthesia care unit, or PACU, is where patients wake up from surgery. It can be a rough time, with lots of pain. So, scientists looked into studies to se
Lenovo has just unveiled two new handheld gaming PCs that are smaller and more portable than some of the big, bulky devices we've seen. Meet the Legion Go 2 and the Legion Go S, with the latter offering a model that runs on SteamOS. The Legion Go 2 is still in the prototype phase but it's already m
