A young person has admitted to taking a life in a British school. This incident is part of a bigger problem with knife violence in the UK. The accused, a 15-year-old, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denies murder. The victim, also 15, was Harvey Willgoose. He was stabbed to death at All Saint
The Apple Watch has come a long way since its debut in 2015. It started as a stylish timepiece, communication tool, and fitness companion. Over the years, it has evolved into a powerful health and safety device. Today, Apple offers three main models: the high-end Ultra 2, the mid-range Series 10, an
Blood pressure issues are a big deal worldwide. They are a major cause of health problems and deaths. Studies show that when blood pressure goes above 115/75 mmHg, the risk of death goes up. Even with new ways to manage high blood pressure, many young people with early signs of organ damage might no
Antarctica is a place of extremes, and filming there is no easy task. Helen Hobin, a wildlife cinematographer, spent nine months in Antarctica, capturing the lives of emperor penguins. This was no ordinary filming job. It involved living in one of the coldest places on Earth, dealing with temperatur
PLAN, or PLA2G6-associated neurodegeneration, is a tricky condition. It is a type of neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation. It can start at any age, from infancy to adulthood. Symptoms can vary widely, affecting movement, thinking, eyesight, and even basic bodily functions. This makes it a
Young people spend a lot of time online. This has led to a big question: Should experts studying youth mental health team up with tech companies? This is not a simple yes or no question. There are many things to think about. On one hand, working together could be very helpful. Tech companies have l
The world of genetic testing is not always as fair as it should be. A recent study looked into how often people at risk for ovarian cancer get the genetic tests they need. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network suggests that people with a family history of ovarian cancer should get tested for g
In a Texas courtroom, a man who took the lives of 23 people in a racist attack at a Walmart in El Paso admitted his guilt. Patrick Crusius, a 26-year-old, faced the families of his victims without a word of apology. He had already been sentenced to life in prison multiple times for federal hate crim
Red blood cells are usually kept between 2 and 6 degrees Celsius. This is the standard in Europe. But what if they get colder? Much colder. What if they get exposed to temperatures below zero? This is a real concern. Sometimes, blood cells get too cold, especially when they are being transported
Oysters are the unsung heroes of coastal and marine ecosystems. They clean water, create homes for other sea creatures, and protect shorelines. But how do you keep oyster populations healthy while also allowing people to harvest them? That's the tricky balance that five U. S. Gulf of Mexico states a
