Ever wondered how cells handle stress during migration? It turns out, they form tiny bubbles called migrasomes. These aren't just any bubbles; they form in specific areas called retraction fibers (RFs) when cells migrate. RFs are like tiny tubes pulled out of a cell's outer layer during movement. L
Scientists have discovered a new way to make genome editing more efficient in rice. A protein called ScCas9, which comes from bacteria, can recognize a wider range of targets in the DNA than the commonly used protein, SpCas9. However, both ScCas9 and its improved version, Sc++, still don't work very
Young basketball talent Eli Ellis has been making waves in the Overtime Elite (OTE) League. Just a teenager, Eli has already shown incredible skills on the court, earning him the title of OTE League's Season MVP. His scoring prowess and competitive spirit have not gone unnoticed. Recently, basketbal
New York City is often painted as a dangerous place filled with crime and homelessness. But the numbers tell a different story. In 2024, the Big Apple attracted 64. 3 million visitors, just a little less than the record 66. 2 million in 2019. This is impressive, especially considering the tourism se
In the world of tobacco, Philip Morris International (PMI) has been quietly supporting educational courses for healthcare professionals. These courses, disguised as independent, focus on harm reduction, suggesting smokeless tobacco and e-cigarettes as safer alternatives to traditional smoking. But i
MicroStrategy, known for its data visualization tools, has caught investors' attention for its big bet on Bitcoin. The company started buying Bitcoin in 2020, and by 2024, it owned nearly 2% of the world's Bitcoin supply. This move made MicroStrategy's stock price skyrocket, turning it into one of t
Imagine you're trying to log into your favorite game, but the server is gone. That's what's happening to nine games in February, as their online servers shut down. TrueAchievements has the list, and it's a mix of fighting games, sports titles, and even some still in early access. The games include D
Imagine standing in a courtroom, but instead of looking at photos or watching CCTV footage, the judge puts on a virtual reality (VR) headset. This isn't science fiction; it happened in Broward County, Florida. Judge Andrew Siegel decided to see things from a different perspective—literally. He agree
Imagine you're a nurse in a Swedish cancer clinic, focusing on spiritual care for your patients. Now fast forward two decades. How have your understandings changed? This mixed method study dives into precisely that. Back in 2003, nurses had a straightforward view. They tied spiritual care to religi
Zachery Ty Bryan, known for his role as Brad Taylor in the '90s sitcom 'Home Improvement, ' found himself in trouble again. This time, he was arrested in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on a second-degree domestic violence charge. The arrest happened on New Year's Day and was confirmed by jail records
