Imagine a system designed to protect you, but sometimes it goes rogue. That's what happens in autoimmune diseases. These conditions occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues. Lupus, often called the disease of 1, 000 faces, is one such condition. It can cause a wide rang
Today is a big day in baseball. Teams are making important decisions. They have to choose whether to offer contracts to free agents. This is called a Qualifying Offer. It's a one-year deal worth $22. 05 million. If a player says no, the team that signs them later has to give up a draft pick. Teams
Waymo, the self-driving tech company, is bringing its cars to Detroit. This makes Detroit the first city in the Midwest to have Waymo's self-driving cars. Waymo has been working in Michigan since 2016, but this is the first time they will offer rides to the public. Waymo's cars are designed to hand
Russia's government has decided to ease up on a planned tax increase for small businesses. This change comes after a lot of pushback from business owners who were worried about the impact. Initially, the plan was to make businesses with revenues between 10 million and 250 million roubles pay a 5% va
Hong Kong is gearing up for an exciting cricket event, the Sixes 2025, happening from November 7 to 9. This isn't just any cricket tournament; it's a fast-paced, high-energy showdown with twelve teams battling it out. But what really makes this event special is the group of presenters who will be br
Medical schools rely heavily on donated human bodies. These bodies are essential for teaching anatomy and surgical skills. Yet, there's a significant gap between the number of bodies needed and those available. Donated bodies help medical students understand the human body. They also allow doctors
Chen Tianshi, a former computer science researcher, has seen his wealth skyrocket to $21 billion. This massive increase is thanks to the success of his company, Cambricon Technologies. Often called the "Nvidia of China, " Cambricon makes powerful AI chips. These chips are used by big names like Ali
In a time when America feels more divided than ever, a new TV show is stepping up to encourage meaningful conversations. "Balancing Act with John Katko" is a weekly series that aims to bring people together, despite their differences. The show is hosted by John Katko, a former Republican congressman
Women with disabilities have a tougher time than most. They face more violence, and it's often overlooked. This isn't just a health issue. It's about fairness and rights. But for these women, the fight is harder because they deal with double discrimination. Most research looks at abuse from partner
London's famous Oxford Street is known for shopping and fun, but lately, it's also known for phone theft. The city has started a campaign called "Mind the Grab" to warn people about thieves on mopeds and e-bikes. Bright purple signs on the sidewalks tell pedestrians to be careful with their phones.
