The Omega Project, active from 1968 to 1986, was a groundbreaking initiative that explored end-of-life care. It was led by J. William Worden, who broke down the project into four distinct phases. Each phase had its own focus group, objectives, and key insights. First, the project examined the needs
The recent lawsuits against tech giants like YouTube and Instagram highlight a growing concern: the impact of social media on children. At the heart of these legal battles is the claim that these platforms are designed to be addictive. Over 2, 500 lawsuits are pending, aiming to hold these companies
The UK's Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, is pushing for a stronger bond with Europe on defence matters. He believes this step is crucial to reduce Europe's heavy reliance on the US within NATO. Starmer is set to share these thoughts at the Munich Security Conference, emphasizing the need for a more un
In a bold move, Microsoft and Ericsson have joined forces with other tech giants to tackle a growing concern: where our data is stored. This isn't just about one company or one country. It's about setting a global standard for trust in technology. The idea started when Microsoft and Ericsson began
Ever wondered why some people still prefer scribbling notes by hand instead of typing or snapping pics? It turns out, there's a good reason for it. Studies have found that jotting down notes manually can boost memory more effectively than typing or taking photos. When someone writes by hand, they e
A group of students will meet in a busy train station this Thursday. They want to speak out against what they see as violence in Gaza. The event comes on the last day of Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit to Australia. Herzog was invited by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese after a deadly
People around the world struggle with lung diseases that cause many deaths. Scientists are trying to understand if how much we move or sit affects the risk of getting these illnesses. A new study used a genetic method called Mendelian randomization to investigate the link between physical acti
In Australia, political waves are stirring as Sussan Ley, the leader of the opposition Liberal Party, faces a potential leadership challenge. This comes just under a year after she took the reins. The spark? Angus Taylor, a senior figure in her shadow cabinet, stepped down. He's not shy about his re
The College Sports Commission is now watching Nebraska closely over how athletes report money from sponsors. New rules say any deal worth more than $600 must be entered into the “NIL Go” system. Nebraska is the second major school, after LSU, to be flagged for missing this step. The commissio
Muslim health workers in Britain face a unique set of ethical puzzles when caring for patients at the end of life. Their professional duties pull them toward NHS guidelines, while their personal faith urges them to follow Islamic teachings on death and dying. A recent study captured the voices of 76
