Cerebral palsy, a condition affecting movement and posture, often leads to changes in muscles over time. These changes happen at a tiny level, where muscle fibers and their tiny structures don't work as they should. Scientists have been studying these changes, but it's not easy. Different studies us
In Abu Dhabi, kids have a lot to say about what makes it hard or easy for them to run, play, and stay active. While grown-ups often talk about these issues, it's rare to hear directly from the kids themselves. This is why a recent study decided to ask children about the things that stop them from pl
Maryland is making waves with a plan to redraw its political boundaries. Governor Wes Moore is leading the charge, saying the state won't just sit back while others make changes. He's not alone in this idea. Other states, like Texas and Florida, have already started redrawing their maps. Moore belie
In a series of posts on Truth Social, former President Donald Trump suggested some big ideas. He proposed sending cash directly to Americans to cover health care costs. He also talked about giving out $2, 000 dividends from tariff money. But officials later said these were just ideas, not official p
In a family with unusually low cholesterol levels, scientists found a unique genetic clue. This family had a rare gene variant that might explain their condition. The variant is in a gene called ANGPTL3. This gene is not often linked to low cholesterol, making this discovery quite interesting. Rese
In the midst of the ongoing government shutdown, a ray of hope has emerged. A group of moderate Democrats, including Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Maggie Hassan, and Angus King, has reportedly struck a tentative deal with Republicans. The agreement hinges on a promise from Republicans to vote on the rene
A Mexican diplomat has left Peru, adding fuel to an ongoing diplomatic dispute. Peru's migration agency confirmed the departure of Karla Ornelas, Mexico's top diplomat in the country. This move follows Peru's decision to cut diplomatic ties with Mexico. The conflict began when Mexico granted asylum
St. Charles is gearing up for its annual Electric Christmas Parade, and the call for participants has been extended. The deadline to apply is now November 12, giving more groups a chance to join the festive fun. This event is a great opportunity for local businesses, community groups, and nonprofits
Lung cancer is a major health issue around the world. Among the different types, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is particularly tough to treat. However, a new drug named osimertinib is making waves. It's not your typical cancer treatment. Instead, it's designed to target specific EGFR gene mutat
Ever wondered what happens when a quiet tailor's shop becomes the center of a mob drama? "The Outfit, " now streaming on Netflix, offers a gripping tale set in 1950s Chicago. This crime thriller, directed by Graham Moore in his debut, keeps viewers on the edge of their seats with a unique setting an
