Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a tough condition that affects over 160, 000 people worldwide. The good news is that survival rates have improved thanks to better care and new medicines. However, treating CF is expensive, so understanding the costs is crucial. A recent study looked at the costs of outpatien
A sickening event unfolded at New York University. The target was a quiet space meant for reflection and prayer. A room dedicated to Muslim students was defaced. It happened in the heart of the campus, inside the massive Bobst Library. The damage was discovered on a Thursday afternoon. The scen
The 2025 NFL Draft is just around the corner, and the New England Patriots are in the spotlight. Instead of the usual questions, let's dive into some mock drafts submitted by fans. These drafts offer a mix of prospects, trades, and scenarios that could shape the Patriots' future. The Patriots have
The story of life on Earth is full of twists. One big surprise is how tiny, single-celled organisms can band together. This teamwork is common in eukaryotes, the group that includes plants and animals. It's rare in bacteria and was thought to be almost unheard of in archaea, another type of singl
The moon is a dusty place. This dust, called regolith, is a big problem. It can harm equipment and even human health. But NASA has a new tool to fight it. They call it the Electrodynamic Dust Shield, or EDS. This technology uses electric fields to push away lunar dust. It recently had a successful t
The city of Chicago is buzzing with excitement as five local culinary talents have been named finalists for the prestigious James Beard Awards. This recognition is a big deal in the food world, celebrating the best of the best in restaurants and chefs across the nation. The awards are turning 35 thi
Stationary cycling is often a key part of recovery plans for people dealing with knee issues. This is because it's gentle on the joints and helps build strength. A recent study took a deep dive into how cycling affects the knee joint. It looked at how the bones, tendons, and cartilage move during cy
Nintendo fans are buzzing with excitement. The wait for the Nintendo Switch 2 might be almost over. There are some important details to keep in mind. First, expect a high demand for the console. Many gamers are eager to get their hands on it. Retailers are already worried about keeping up with the d
Heart issues aren't just for the elderly. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a condition that often hits women hard, and it doesn't discriminate based on age. It's crucial to understand how age affects the recovery process for these women. A recent study dug into the experiences of wom
The Lunar New Year is a big deal in Taiwan. It's the longest and most important family holiday of the year. This makes it a unique time to look at how suicide risks change during this period. It's not just about the Lunar New Year, though. The Christmas holidays also show changes in suicide risk. Th
