Kidney transplants are life-saving procedures. But is the size of the donor's kidney really that important? This question has been buzzing in the medical world for a while. It's not as simple as one might think. First, let's talk about nephrons. These are tiny filters inside kidneys. Bigger kidneys
The British Journal of Haematology is now 70 years old. It's a big deal. This journal has been around for a long time. It's like a wise old teacher. It has seen a lot of changes. Especially in the field of malignant haematology. From 2018 to 2024, things have moved fast. First, let's talk about the
Let's dive into something important: weed and trying to have a baby. Recent findings suggest that THC, the part of weed that makes you feel high, might not be the best for women wanting to start a family. Researchers checked out over 1, 000 samples from women undergoing fertility treatments. They n
Ruby, a TikTok user, shared a video of her and her dog napping together. The clip has over 213, 000 views. Before getting her dog, Ruby was told she would need to take her to the park to burn off energy. But Ruby and her dog prefer cozy naps instead. Science shows that dogs can take on traits from
Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, has a small but powerful team working on cutting-edge AI. This team, called TBD Lab, has only a few dozen members. They are researchers and engineers focused on building the next big thing in AI. The name TBD Lab is not just a random choice. It st
Autism rates in the US have been climbing, with one in 31 children now affected. This rise has sparked a hunt for possible causes, from genes to the environment. Recently, attention has turned to acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, and its potential role in autism development. A report
Space isn't just a vast, mysterious frontier; it's also a harsh environment that can speed up how our cells age. Recent findings from a study show that spending time in space can make crucial blood and immune cells age faster than they normally would. The research team used advanced AI technology t
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has taken back a report that said even small amounts of alcohol can cause cancer and other health problems. This has started a big discussion among experts, groups that support certain causes, and companies that make alcohol. The report was sup
Our bodies are like secret battlegrounds. A sneaky virus, called cytomegalovirus (CMV), hides inside us, especially when our immune system is weak. But we're not powerless. We have a hidden army called cell-mediated immunity (CMI). This tiny force is always ready to fight off CMV. Scientists are wo
Kidney stones are a recurring nightmare for many. Once you have them, there's a good chance they'll return. Doctors often test urine to predict this, but it's not always reliable. A new study tried something different: freezing urine to see what happens. They took samples from 164 people who had ki
