The medical world is buzzing about a new kind of test. These tests can spot many types of cancer early. They look for clues in blood, urine, and other body fluids. These clues are released by cancer cells. Doctors hope these tests can change how we find and treat cancer. But there is a big question.
A company called Fruitist is making waves in the berry world. It started back in 2012. It is now worth over $1 billion. This is thanks to its jumbo blueberries, which have seen sales skyrocket by 300% in the last year. The company has also expanded its product line to include raspberries, blackb
College students who drink heavily and feel anxious in social situations might be more affected by when they drink. This is because alcohol can temporarily reduce stress and change how they see themselves as drinkers. A recent study looked into how the order of drinking and facing social stress af
The Boston Marathon is a big deal. It is one of the oldest and most famous races in the world. This year, it was a day of new records and big emotions. The weather was perfect for running, unlike some years when it has been very hot. The men's race was won by John Korir. He finished in 2:04:45, whic
Genetic testing for colorectal cancer (CRC) can reveal if a person has an inherited syndrome. This information is valuable, but it can also lead to tough decisions. Many people struggle with whether or not to get tested. This is a problem, especially with more people wanting genetic tests and not en
In the last ten years, experts have been trying to figure out how people rate their confidence after making a decision. One common way to do this is by using a measure called meta-d'. This measure helps to see how well people can tell the difference between their confidence levels for correct and in
Europe is full of experts talking about biodiversity. They have lots of data on how biodiversity is doing, where it's going, and what can be done about it. But there's a problem. All this knowledge isn't always getting to the people who make the rules. The EU has a big plan to fix this by 2030.
People make choices every day. Each choice has a cost. This cost is what is given up to make the choice. For example, if you choose to buy a new video game, the cost is the money spent on the game. This is called an opportunity cost. It is the value of the next best alternative given up to purs
Blue Prince, the puzzle game sensation of 2025, has players exploring a vast, ever-changing mansion. The game's design encourages players to take notes, but figuring out what to write down can be tricky. The mansion's layout changes daily, so players must adapt their note-taking strategies. First,
People often pick between things that have many different features. This could be anything from choosing a place to live to deciding on a movie to watch. But how well do we understand the thinking that goes into these choices? This is what some researchers set out to explore. They came up with a wa
