The U. S. government has stepped into a legal battle involving Bayer and its popular weedkiller, Roundup. The Trump administration is supporting Bayer's attempt to limit thousands of lawsuits claiming that Roundup causes cancer. The government argues that federal law should take precedence over stat
Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy condition. It happens when blood vessels in the placenta don't work right. This can lead to high blood pressure and other problems. Scientists think a protein called Thrombospondin-1 (THBS1) might be involved. THBS1 is a big molecule in the body. It usually helps
Non-lethal weapons are meant to control people without killing them. But sometimes, they can still hurt or even kill if used too close. So, a new kind of projectile was made. It's called a frangible projectile. It's small, about 18. 4 mm, and it's made of a special plastic called PMMA. Inside, it ha
Many people in the U. S. have prediabetes, but they might not realize it. This condition means their blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not yet diabetic. It's common for these levels to spike after meals, especially if the food is high in sugar, like cherry pie. Physical activity can also
Crypto exchanges face a tough challenge. They must follow global rules while keeping things easy for regular traders. Toobit, a major exchange, is trying to find a middle ground. It serves over 4 million users and handles more than $30 billion in trades daily. The company's CEO, Ray Lee, says Toobit
Eli Lilly has decided to lower the prices of its weight loss drug, Zepbound, for people who pay out of pocket. This change is part of a bigger effort to make the medication more accessible to those who need it. The company announced that starting this week, the initial dose of Zepbound vials will co
A young man, Luigi Mangione, is at the center of a heated legal battle. He is accused of killing Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. The case is complex, and Mangione's lawyers are trying to get some evidence thrown out. The evidence in question was collected after Mangione's arrest at a M
The New England Patriots are set to face the New York Giants, a team that, on paper, seems less formidable. With a 10-2 record, the Patriots are in a strong position, while the Giants are struggling at 2-10 and out of playoff contention. However, the Giants have shown they can compete, especially on
Apple's latest AirPods Pro 3 are making waves, and now they're even more appealing with a price drop. For the first time, they're available at $220, a new record low. This deal is a great chance to upgrade if you've been waiting for a better price. The AirPods Pro 3 aren't a total overhaul, but the
Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelensky, is on a mission to rally European support as the U. S. tries to wrap up the war with Russia. He's in Paris, chatting with France's President, Emmanuel Macron, and plans to meet with other European leaders this week. Meanwhile, U. S. and Ukrainian officials ha
