Liver cancer, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), has seen a significant rise in both cases and deaths over the past two decades. This trend isn't limited to just the US; it's a global issue. Let's dive into what's been happening and what might be ahead. First, let's talk about the past. L
Ever wondered how certain chemicals break down when hit by light? Scientists used a smart computer model to figure this out for nitroaromatic compounds. These compounds are known to release a gas called NO when they break down. The scientists used something called Gaussian process regression, a type
Imagine a young dad in Brooklyn, Brian Irizarry, who was living life to the fullest. He was known for his deep love for his family and his newly found faith. One afternoon, while horsing around with a friend near Fourth Ave. and 60th St. , a tragic event occurred. Brian was struck by a box truck and
Arcane is wrapping up with its second season, but the showrunners' interest in continuing stories within the League of Legends world hasn’t faded. In fact, a quiet scene from midway through Act 2 hints at exciting possibilities. Arcane’s second season welcomed fans with a glimpse into Singed’s expe
Attorney General Merrick Garland struggled to hold back tears on Friday while discussing the devastating impact of the fentanyl crisis on families across the United States. Speaking to those who have lost loved ones, Garland emphasized the profound grief that statistics cannot capture. He promised t
Get ready for a comfortable weekend! Columbia is expecting clear skies and mild temperatures. Today, a high-pressure system is moving in from the north, keeping the weather sunny and cool. Expect highs to reach the mid-60s. As night falls, temperatures will dip to the low 40s, with some areas droppi
Caroline Cai, the CEO of U. S. -based Pzena Investment Management, believes that now is the time to increase exposure to Chinese stocks. She argues that the risks are obvious to everyone, but the valuations are so low that investors are being compensated for taking on that risk. This perspective is
In the world of healthcare, professionals play a crucial role as gatekeepers for patients. So, what do they think about a new device called the Bio-Artificial Pancreas (BAP)? This device aims to help people with type 1 diabetes manage their condition better. A recent study in the Netherlands explore
Imagine finding something so massive that it's visible from space. That's exactly what happened when a scientific team from National Geographic's Pristine Seas project discovered the world's largest known coral in the Solomon Islands. This giant coral, measuring a whopping 183 meters around, is a li
Hey there, weather watchers! Today's forecast is a bit gloomy as we've got cold air hanging around, bringing scattered showers and cooler temps. Blame it on something called "cold-air damming" – it's like nature's way of saying, "Bundle up! " Expect rain and drizzle, especially north of I-20, with t
