Skin infections caused by bacteria that don't respond to typical antibiotics are a growing problem. This is because antibiotics have been overused and misused, making bacteria stronger and more resistant. Scientists have come up with a clever solution: a special patch with tiny needles that dissolve
In Pakistan, cancer care has long been stuck in the past. It's like being in a time machine, where doctors work in silos, and patients don't get the best care. But a group of students decided to shake things up. They started a project called the Tumor Board Establishment Facilitation Forum (TEFF). I
Amazon and Apple are having a tough time getting their AI assistants, Alexa and Siri, up to speed. The companies had big plans to launch new, smarter versions of their digital helpers, but things are not going as smoothly as they hoped. Amazon was all set to unveil their new AI-powered Alexa in New
Corporate governance isn't just about rules and regulations. It's about making sure companies are honest and clear when they talk to investors and the public. A recent study looked at how companies in Pakistan manage their earnings and how that affects how easy their annual reports are to read. The
First-year college women face a high risk of sexual assault. Resident assistants (RAs) in dorms can help connect victims with support services. A study looked at why some women might not tell RAs about their experiences. The study asked 374 first-year college women about their experiences and thoug
Ticks are a huge problem for cattle farmers. They cause big losses and can even kill animals. One way to fight them is by using a special type of medicine called macrocyclic lactones (MLs). These medicines are important because they help control tick populations. But there's a catch: ticks can becom
The American Clinical Neurophysiology Society has laid out some serious guidelines for a procedure called electrical stimulation mapping (ESM). This isn't your average brain surgery. It's a method used to map out the brain's functions and trigger seizures in a controlled way. The society has come up
Imagine a tiny, invisible war happening right in your garden. Crucifer crops, like cabbage and broccoli, are under constant attack from a sneaky bacterium called Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris, or Xcc for short. This nasty little bug causes black rot, a disease that can wipe out entire crops.
Louisiana's school system is making headlines again, this time for its impressive academic progress. Recently, a new academic recovery study ranked the state first in the country for reading growth and second for math, comparing data from 2019 to 2024. This is a big deal, as it shows that Louisiana
Standing for extended periods can lead to significant lower stomach and hip issues. Arousing muscle activity in the hip muscle can lead to lower back pain. Long standing can also cause muscle exhaustion. Solutions such as using a footrest are often used. But could changing your arm positions also ea
