When you break your arm in an emergency, doctors need quick and effective ways to reduce the injury. Two popular methods are the ultrasound-guided supraclavicular block and the Bier block. Let's look at the difference between these two techniques and how they stack up statistically. First, what exa
Have you ever thought about what sports might look like in the future? Well, imagine this: a world where athletes use brain-powered computers to race or run with the help of robotic arms and legs. This might sound like a futuristic dream, but it's closer to reality than you think. The Cybathlon Game
In the Kerch Strait, where Russia links with annexed Crimea, two cargo ships found themselves in distress thanks to some harsh weather. The vessels, filled with oil products, ran into trouble when heavy waves struck. One ship, named Volgoneft 212, had to be evacuated after running aground, sadly ear
Imagine driving through the misty mountains of North Carolina, and suddenly, rows of lush, green Christmas trees come into view. This is the scene in Newland, a town nestled about 90 minutes from Asheville. Here, farmers have dedicated themselves to nurturing the iconic Fraser fir, a favorite Americ
Do you know that your local pharmacist could play a crucial role in keeping your heart healthy? It's true! Community pharmacists are often overlooked when it comes to helping people with heart diseases. But they have the potential to make a big difference. One important job they could do is to help
Malaria has been a relentless enemy in Africa, but the fight against it has become even tougher with the rise of drug-resistant strains. Imagine trying to fix a leaky pipe with a broken wrench—that's what it feels like when antimalarial drugs don't work as they should. Why is this happening? Well, m
Severe weather in the Kerch Strait, between Russia and annexed Crimea, has left two Russian cargo ships in trouble. One ship, Volgoneft 212, ran aground and its crew of 13 was evacuated after a rescue helicopter arrived. Unfortunately, one person lost their life. Another ship, Volgoneft 239, with 14
Cell phones have transformed from a simple communication tool to something that almost everyone owns. Today, 98% of Americans have a cell phone, with 91% owning smartphones. People upgrade or replace their phones frequently, with 12% doing so annually and 55% every two to three years. This rapid evo
Even as the year comes to a close, the music world isn't done yet. Our new playlist update, "Fire Emoji, " is here with some fresh tunes. Leading the pack is Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre's comeback album, "Missionary, " blending classic vibes with modern twists. A standout track is "Gunz N Smoke, " featur
Legendary artist Raphael Saadiq is joining the USC Thornton School of Music as the first mentor in their new Dean’s Creative Vanguard Program. This partnership, led by dean Jason King and key instructors, will see Saadiq, known for his work with D’Angelo and Solange, mentoring senior students in the
