Wyoming has seen its first human case of bird flu. A woman, described as an older adult with other health issues, was hospitalized after likely catching the virus from sick birds in her backyard flock. This makes her the 70th person in the U. S. to contract the virus since 2024, but only the fourth
In the heart of southeast Wyoming, an elderly woman is currently battling bird flu, also known as Type A H5N1 influenza. This marks the first time a human case has been confirmed in the state. The woman, who resides in Platte County, is believed to have caught the virus from an infected flock of bir
Meta, a company that has faced significant fines for privacy violations, is now focusing on a new venture: humanoid AI robots for household tasks. These robots are designed to mimic human actions and assist with physical chores. The project is being led by Meta's Reality Labs division, which is alre
Learning human anatomy can be a real challenge, but mobile apps are changing the game. These apps offer a flexible, interactive, and personalized way to study, making it easier for students and healthcare professionals to grasp complex concepts. Imagine having a 3D model of the human body right in
A federal judge has stepped in and told the Trump administration to temporarily unfreeze foreign aid funding. This decision came after a sudden halt in payments caused chaos for suppliers and non-profits worldwide. The judge gave the administration five days to show they are following the order. Th
Picture this: a crime scene with a shooting. Police find empty cartridges. What can they do? Fingerprints might be there, but they are often messed up and not always helpful. So, what else can they use? How about the scent left behind? Let's dive into a unique experiment. Scientists set up a
The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) has been a hotspot for trouble for over ten years. Nearly half of its 22 countries and territories have been in chaos due to political conflicts, increasing violence, and natural disasters. These events have torn apart communities, sparked disease outbreaks, an
In a surprising turn of events, the Senate has given the green light to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to take the helm at the Department of Health and Human Services. This decision came after a heated debate and a close vote of 52-48, mostly along party lines. Mitch McConnell, a key Republican senator from
Ever wondered how virtual reality (VR) affects your balance? A recent study dove into this question, focusing on how prolonged VR exposure influences standing balance. The research looked at how different speeds and frequencies of visual motion in VR impact balance responses. Twenty young adults par
H5N1 bird flu is showing off its tricks. In a surprising turn, a second type of H5N1 has possibly hopped from dairy cows to humans and we need to pay attention. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and health officials in Nevada reported that a farm worker in Nevada has been
