In 2025, scientists in the US faced unprecedented challenges. The year started with the National Institutes of Health halting key operations, which disrupted ongoing studies and grant reviews. This was followed by executive orders that rolled back diversity and inclusion programs and removed crucial
Eating disorders are a serious concern for people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). But what comes first? Does IBD lead to eating disorders, or do eating disorders make IBD worse? It's a tricky question. A recent study tried to find out how common eating disorders are in people with IBD. First
In 2025, Google's top searches in the U. S. gave a snapshot of a year filled with big news, politics, tech, and pop culture. Leading the pack was Charlie Kirk, a well-known conservative figure and founder of Turning Point USA. His name topped the charts after his tragic death, drawing more searches
Brain disorders like schizophrenia, depression, and autism are tough to tackle. They are complex and not fully understood. Scientists have been using tools to study these disorders. One tool is called bulk RNA sequencing. It looks at gene activity in a group of cells. But it misses details. It can't
Researchers have found that using strong language can actually help people perform better in physical tasks. This is not just about letting off steam. It seems that swearing can make people feel more confident and focused. It might even help them push through challenging situations. In a study, par
Science had a rough time in the United States. Many research grants were put on hold or canceled. This included over 3, 800 grants from big organizations like the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation. NASA faced threats of major budget cuts. Top scientists are leaving th
Wearing a watch to bed might sound odd, but it turns out it could be a game-changer for health. Initially, the idea of sleeping with an Apple Watch seemed uncomfortable and unnecessary. After all, it was bought for workouts, not sleep tracking. But things changed when a doctor insisted on monitoring
People are starting to see how changing their lifestyle can help lower the chances of dementia. But sticking to these changes isn't always easy. Researchers have been looking into this, but they mostly focus on how well people follow the rules. What's missing is how regular people understand and fee
Job hunting can be tough, especially when you're not sure where to start. A book called \"The 2-Hour Job Search\" by Steve Dalton might help. It's not about finding a job in just two hours, but about making your job search more efficient. The book suggests spending two hours to get your job search
Physical therapy relies heavily on diagnostic tests to pinpoint issues. DiTA is a database designed to gather and organize studies on these tests. It holds both individual studies and comprehensive reviews. However, its practicality and usefulness remain untested. Researchers and healthcare profess
