A new study looked at whether a special way of giving the drug methotrexate could stop lymphoma from coming back in the brain. The researchers treated 336 patients who had finished a standard chemo plan called RCHOP and were in complete remission. The drug was given as a 3‑hour infusion at a dose of
Willow Bend’s annual Science Saturday has become a lively hunt for hidden relics, drawing families and curious minds to the park’s winding paths. The event opens with a brief welcome that explains how participants can search for small artifacts buried in the soil, each item linked to a story about l
People who can persuade others often do so by sounding smart. A quick way to appear more knowledgeable is to raise your speaking speed just a bit. Research in Language and Speech found that listeners judge someone as more competent when they talk faster, but not too fast. Another study in t
The evening in Iowa City felt like a quiet storm. William O’Neal II, a poet working on his latest manuscript, chose the Dublin Underground bar as a makeshift studio. The place was tucked away yet full of history, its walls lined with old liquor bottles that whispered stories. He liked the space b
China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, had a chat with his Afghan counterpart, Amir Khan Muttaqi, over the phone. He suggested that Afghanistan and Pakistan should sort out their issues by talking, not fighting. Wang advised both sides to stay calm and meet face-to-face soon to stop the fighting and tal
The conflict in the Middle East is causing more than just political tension. It's also throwing a wrench into the plans of big business events and sports. Crypto conferences, like TOKEN2049 Dubai, have been pushed back to 2027. Safety concerns and travel issues are to blame. Tickets for the event, w
Crypto trading is heating up, and Hyperliquid is at the center of it all. This platform lets people buy and sell crypto and other assets anytime, day or night. That's a big deal because traditional markets, like the stock exchange, are only open during specific hours. But crypto doesn't sleep, and n
Michael Butler has decided not to run for St. Louis recorder again. This news leaves a gap in the race, but it also opens up new opportunities. Butler has been a familiar face in local politics, and his decision to step back is notable. The recorder's office is a crucial part of city government. It
A new sneaker has hit the scene, and it's turning heads with its unique design. The Fragment x Nike Mind 001 is not your average shoe. It's all black with blue dots that aren't just for show. These dots are part of the shoe's cushioning and support system. The bottom of the shoe is covered in bright
In a thrilling high school basketball championship game, Pewamo-Westphalia emerged victorious against Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac. The match was a spectacle of skill and strategy, with both teams bringing their A-game. The Pirates from Pewamo-Westphalia started strong, building a 17-7 le
