Endometriosis is a long-term health issue that impacts many women worldwide. It often brings along troublesome symptoms that mess with sleep. Recent findings hint that the gut microbiome, the community of bacteria in our gut, plays a big role in how well we sleep. This research dives into the connec
A recent look into the lives of young adults who have beaten blood cancer shows a big need for help in managing life after treatment. These individuals often feel a bit lost when it comes to taking charge of their health and well-being once they are done with treatment. This is a big deal because
The 2025 NFL Draft saw a group of quarterbacks who didn't exactly set the world on fire. Cam Ward was the top pick, but after him, things got a bit quiet. Jaxson Dart was the only other first-round selection, with Tyler Shough going in the second round. Jalen Milroe and Dillon Gabriel were among the
It is no secret that the tech world has been grappling with AI bias. Now, things are getting even more complicated. The political landscape is changing, and with it, the focus on how tech companies handle AI bias. The White House and the Republican-led Congress have a new target: "woke AI. " They ar
Quinn Ewers, a promising quarterback, has decided not to go back to college football. This decision comes after he was picked in the later rounds of the NFL draft. Ewers could have made a lot more money by staying in college for another year, possibly up to $8 million. Instead, he will sign a rookie
The International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) recently shared a new set of guidelines for internal quality control (IQC) in labs. This update aims to translate the broad principles from the ISO 15189:2022 standard into practical steps. However, the guidelines have
The adipokinetic hormone receptor is a key player in the metabolism of amino acids, carbohydrates, and fats. This receptor is particularly abundant in the reproductive organs of mosquitoes. The exact role of this receptor in the reproductive process of mosquitoes and the mechanisms involved are not
MXene films are making waves in the world of electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding. These films are incredibly thin, yet they pack a powerful punch. They can block a wide range of electromagnetic waves, from microwaves to infrared. This makes them perfect for protecting sensitive equipment fr
The world is looking for ways to build more with less. One interesting approach is mixing recycled concrete with special additives to make it stronger. This method uses a mix of fly ash, a byproduct from coal burning, ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS), a steel industry byproduct, and Alcco
Cancer patients in Austria and France took part in a study. The study was about how they feel about their health. They used a special tool called QLU-C10D. This tool is designed just for cancer patients. It helps to figure out how good or bad they feel about their health. The tool looks at ten
