TOM

Advertisement
Jul 02 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Effects: How Childhood Trauma Shapes the Brain

Childhood trauma can have lasting impacts on the brain, influencing everything from mental health to how genes function. Scientists have been studying this for years, but a new study takes a closer look at how these experiences affect the brain's gene activity. The study focused on the prefrontal c

reading time less than a minute
Jul 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Tom Hardy's Forgotten Masterpiece: A Look at Taboo

Tom Hardy is a big deal right now, thanks to his hit show, MobLand. It's a wild ride with crime, laughs, and lots of action. Hardy plays Harry De Souza, a tough guy tangled up in a dangerous family feud. The show is a huge success, breaking records and winning over fans and critics alike. But befor

reading time less than a minute
Jul 02 2025SCIENCE

How Brain Tumors Use a Tricky Protein to Grow and Spread

Glioblastoma is a scary brain cancer. People with it usually don't live more than a year and a half after they're diagnosed. Scientists are trying to figure out how to fight it. One protein, called Connexin43 (Cx43), is tricky. It can do good things, like stopping tumors from growing. But in gliobl

reading time less than a minute
Jul 01 2025HEALTH

COVID-19's Hidden Brain Impact: What's Happening Inside?

Long COVID-19 is more than just a physical struggle. It's also taking a toll on the brain. Many people are facing neuropsychiatric symptoms. These include things like memory problems, mood swings, and even neurodegenerative disorders. But what's causing these issues? Researchers are looking into th

reading time less than a minute
Jul 01 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Hidden Struggles of Men with Chronic Illnesses

Men often keep their feelings to themselves, especially when dealing with health issues. This makes it tough to manage depressive symptoms. Social connections and daily habits play a big role in how men cope with these feelings. A recent study looked at non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic men over 40 wh

reading time less than a minute
Jun 30 2025SCIENCE

How Cells Fight Back: The Hidden Battle Inside Glioblastoma

Inside the brain, there's a sneaky fight happening. Glioblastoma, a tough type of brain cancer, is always finding ways to survive. Scientists have spotted a clever trick it uses. A tiny helper inside cells, called SH3GLB1, is part of this trick. It helps cells clean up and recycle their own parts. T

reading time less than a minute
Jun 30 2025BUSINESS

Bumble's Big Changes: What's Next for the Dating App?

Bumble is making some big changes. They are letting go of about 30% of their staff. That's around 240 people. This move is all about saving money and focusing on growth. The company thinks this will save them about $40 million. Most of that money will go back into making the app better. The CEO, Wh

reading time less than a minute
Jun 30 2025HEALTH

Ouch! How Mouth Sores After Bone Marrow Transplants Can Make Life Harder

Bone marrow transplants can be a lifesaver for people with blood cancers. But they come with some tough side effects. One big problem is severe mouth sores, which can make eating painful and slow down recovery. A recent study looked at how bad mouth sores affect patients' strength and overall feel a

reading time less than a minute
Jun 29 2025HEALTH

COVID's Sharp New Throat Pain: Should You Be Worried?

Lately, some folks have been talking about a super painful sore throat linked to COVID. They're calling it "razor sore throat. " It sounds scary, but is it really something new? Doctors say no. They've seen bad sore throats with COVID before. It's not a sign of a new, extra scary virus. The symptom

reading time less than a minute
Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Spotting Skin Cancer: How Doctors Are Upping Their Game

Doctors are getting a hand from technology to spot skin cancer. There's a tool called optical coherence tomography (OCT) that's pretty handy, but not everyone knows how to use it right. That's where cumulative sum (CUSUM) analysis steps in. It's like a scorecard that tracks how well doctors are doin

reading time less than a minute