Music has always been a part of healing, but now science is showing just how much it can help. In Cleveland, Ohio, cancer patients can ask for a special kind of medicine: live music at their bedside. Studies show that music can make pain feel less intense, reducing it by about 20%. This doesn't mean
Starting a business is exciting, but it's easy to make big mistakes that can sink it fast. One major blunder is not checking if there's a real market for what you want to sell. Just because you think your idea is brilliant doesn't mean others will agree. Many entrepreneurs get so caught up in their
When we talk about Black moms' health, it's usually all doom and gloom. We hear a lot about the bad stuff, like how Black moms face more risks and challenges. But that's not the whole story. Black moms also have stories of joy, strength, and thriving. It's time to focus on those stories too. For a
A big chance to help was lost. Almost 800, 000 doses of mpox vaccine, promised to African nations, are now useless. They expired because they weren't sent in time. This was part of a bigger plan by the Biden team. They wanted to send over 1 million doses to Africa. But, only a small part of that pro
Christian Fredrik Borchgrevink lived a long life, from 1924 to 2024. He was the last of the first generation born in the 20th century. His life spanned a full century, witnessing massive changes in technology, society, and culture. Borchgrevink was not just known for his age but also for his contri
Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, "The Odyssey, " has sparked a frenzy among movie fans. Tickets for select IMAX 70mm screenings went on sale a full year before the movie's release, and they sold out in minutes. This unusual move by Universal Studios has left many people talking. The demand for th
California is considering a bold move to redraw its political maps. This comes after Texas Republicans announced plans to adjust their own districts. The idea is to balance the political playing field. But there are big questions about whether this is a good idea. Governor Gavin Newsom is leading t
When dealing with real-world data, missing information is a common issue. This can cause problems when trying to group similar data points together, a process known as clustering. Current methods often focus on filling in the missing data but overlook how different pieces of data relate to each othe
Researchers have been digging into the lives of 19th-century migrants to South Australia. They used a special way of looking at things called a Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) framework. This helps them see how different factors connect and affect each other. It's like putting together a puzzle with
A recent project tackled a big problem: making health information about rare diseases easier to understand. The team built a smart tool that uses a special kind of AI to answer questions about neurocutaneous syndromes. These are complex conditions that affect the skin and brain. The tool was tested
