Plug-in hybrids are often seen as the eco-friendly choice for drivers. They are designed to run on both electricity and gas, reducing emissions. But there's a catch. Many owners don't plug them in. This means they are not using the electric power they were made for. Without plugging in, these cars r
Kleefstra Syndrome (KLEFS1) is a rare condition that affects many parts of the body and mind. It happens when the EHMT1 gene doesn't work right. This can make life hard for those who have it and their families. Right now, not everyone gets the same level of care because there isn't enough informatio
The COVID-19 pandemic has been tough on everyone, but nurses have faced some of the biggest challenges. They've had to deal with shortages of supplies, overwhelming workloads, and tough ethical choices. This has taken a toll on their well-being, job security, and the care they can provide. A recent
The U. S. power grid is under serious pressure due to a severe cold snap. Grid operators are taking extra steps to prevent power outages as freezing temperatures affect a large part of the country. The PJM Interconnection, which supplies electricity to 67 million people in the East and Mid-Atlantic,
The Supreme Court is in a tough spot. They have to decide if President Trump can fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook right away. But they seem hesitant. They might not give a clear answer on whether Trump has a good reason to remove her or if he even has the power to do so. Instead, the justice
In New Zealand, a race against time is unfolding. A landslide struck a popular campground on the North Island's east coast. Six people are still missing, including two teens. The search for survivors is far from easy. Heavy rains caused the disaster at Mount Maunganui, near Tauranga. Rescuers face
Living in certain neighborhoods might affect brain health, especially for Black and Latinx older adults. A recent study looked at how living in segregated areas impacts the brain. They used MRI scans to check brain structures like the hippocampus and white matter. The study included 269 people, wit
Inside our bodies, there's a small but mighty player called IDO1. Think of it as a director for our immune cells. But when we take too much acetaminophen, a common pain reliever, IDO1 goes into overdrive. This can cause problems in our liver. IDO1 doesn't work alone. It sends messages to immune cel
Microplastics are everywhere. They're in our water, our food, and even the air we breathe. But what happens when these tiny plastic bits get into our bodies? A recent study looked at how different types of microplastics affect brain cells, especially the ones that protect our nervous system. The st
Manchester United faces a midfield dilemma. Casemiro is leaving, and Manuel Ugarte isn't cutting it. The club needs a new defensive midfielder, and soon. Carlos Baleba is a top pick, but he's not the only option. Baleba is a standout choice. He's young, talented, and fits the mold of a classic hold
