In the middle of the night, Aminah Ali, a 63-year-old from Indonesia's Aceh province, found herself in a nightmare. The rain started at midnight, and the water rose slowly at first. But then, a loud roar filled the air. Her village was suddenly underwater. With her son's help, she climbed onto her r
High blood pressure is a big problem for many people. A new treatment called kidney denervation might help. It is a small operation where doctors use a tiny tube to target nerves around the kidneys. This is done to lower blood pressure. The U. S. FDA has given the green light to this treatment. Doc
Scientists have been exploring the inner workings of mouse brains, focusing on the visual cortex. These mice lack a specific gene, Fmr1, which is associated with fragile X syndrome in humans. When researchers placed slices of these mouse brains in a special solution, they observed something unusual.
The Denver Broncos have a habit of winning tight games. Their last four victories were decided by a small margin. This shows they can handle pressure. Their head coach, Sean Payton, believes this is a sign of a strong team. In their recent game against the Washington Commanders, the Broncos were do
Online surveys are a great way to gather information from many people quickly and cheaply. They can reach folks who might not otherwise participate, like those in remote areas or sensitive groups. But, there's a catch. When surveys are open to everyone via a generic link or offer money, dishonest pe
Mara Shapiro, a student at the University of Virginia, knows firsthand how a medical emergency can turn life upside down. Last February, she had a severe reaction to food poisoning. But for her, it was more than just an upset stomach. She has Addison's disease, a rare condition that can make even a
Winter is making an early appearance in southern Erie County, Pennsylvania. Starting Sunday evening, November 30, residents in areas like Edinboro, Corry, and Union City should expect a mix of snow and strong winds. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a winter weather advisory that
The banking world is on the brink of a major shift, moving away from flashy AI experiments to practical, behind-the-scenes improvements. This change is not about creating chatbots that can chat with customers. It is about building systems that can handle complex tasks on their own, like fixing old c
At Foothill College, two physics teachers, Frank Cascarano and David Marasco, are preparing for something extraordinary. They are not just teaching physics; they are performing it. Their show, "The Physics Show, " is a mix of science and magic. They will make fire with mirrors, drop eggs without bre
People often welcome technology into their lives without questioning its long-term effects. Take cell phones, for instance. Many can't imagine life without them, but they rarely think about how these devices track their every move. GPS, WiFi, and cell towers can pinpoint your location at any time. P
