Did you know that recognizing members of your own species is a big deal for animals? Scientists have studied this process a lot, but they're still trying to figure out how the brain makes it happen. Recent findings point to a specific area in the thalamus, a part of the brain, that acts like a hub f
Did you know that certain brain cells play a crucial role in language production? These cells, known as corticothalamic neurons, are found in the outer layers of the brain's cortex. They are special because they carry a specific gene called FOXP2, which is linked to fine motor control in animals and
Timothée Chalamet, known for his role in "A Complete Unknown, " has been busy preparing to portray the iconic Bob Dylan. He's been learning guitar and singing, diving into Dylan's history, and even dressing the part. On a recent Saturday, he hosted "Saturday Night Live" and showcased his Dylan skill
Cancer in the stomach and esophagus has been tough to beat, but new treatments are changing that. Still, these cancers cause unique nutrition problems. Before, during, and after treatments, patients have special needs. This is where nutrition steps in, becoming a crucial part of their care. Doctors
Cervical cancer screening is essential for women's health, but it's not always easy to get. Researchers had chats with folks from seven European countries to find out how to make the screening process smoother. Each country has its own challenges, like language barriers, and its own strategies to ge
Imagine tiny plastic particles, invisible to the naked eye, lurking in our soil. These micro- and nanoplastics are becoming a significant concern. Scientists are diving deep into understanding their impact on the environment. It's a new frontier in research, filled with knowledge gaps and challenges
Timothée Chalamet, known for his role in the movie "A Complete Unknown, " had just finished hosting "Saturday Night Live" and was spotted going to The Pool in New York City alone. But here's where things get interesting. A gossip site called Deuxmoi caught Kylie Jenner and Chalamet leaving the after
Imagine a situation where a simple scan could save someone's life. That's what happened with a 51-year-old woman who had a rare liver infection called hepatic gas gangrene (HGG). This infection is usually caused by bacteria like Clostridium perfringens, but other germs can also be the culprit. Docto
In Iran, the family physician program is a big deal. It's meant to make healthcare better, especially in rural areas. But even though it's been around for a while in places like Fars and Mazandaran provinces, it hasn't been smooth sailing. This study wants to figure out what's going wrong and how to
World Bernard Free, now age 71, had a rookie moment that shaped his NBA career. As a young player on the Philadelphia 76ers in 1975, he botched a layup during a two-on-one play with Billy Cunningham, his veteran teammate. Instead of finishing the play with a smooth layup like his mentor suggested, F
