Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It's like a puzzle with many pieces, and one of those pieces might be the bacteria living in our guts. These tiny organisms, known as gut microbiota, play a big role in how our bodies handle fats, like cholesterol an
Teens in Ireland have varied routines when it comes to brushing their teeth. Some are consistent, while others often miss it. This is particularly true for teens with autism and intellectual disabilities. But it's not just their condition causing this. Other factors are at play. For instance, some
The herb Corydalis yanhusuo is in high demand because of its medicinal properties. But growing it over and over in the same soil can cause problems. The soil can get worse over time. This makes it harder for the plants to grow well. It also makes them more likely to get sick from soil diseases. One
Immigrants often struggle to get the right help for managing diabetes. This is where mobile health, or mHealth, steps in. mHealth uses phones and apps to support people with diabetes. A recent study looked at how well these tools work for immigrants. First, let's talk about the challenges. Immigran
String theory is like a big puzzle. It tries to explain how tiny particles work. Recently, scientists found a new way to solve part of this puzzle. They looked at something called the 4-tachyon amplitude. This is a part of string theory that wasn't fully understood before. They used a special tool c
Autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and lupus are tough to treat. Current treatments just calm down the immune system's attack on the body, but they don't fix the root cause. This means patients often face a lifetime of expensive medications, injections, or infusions w
Utah arrays are tiny devices that help people and animals communicate with computers using their brains. They pick up electrical signals from the brain to control things like prosthetic limbs or restore senses. But there's a big problem: small movements between the array and the brain can cause stra
Cancer treatment has seen big improvements with targeted therapies and immunotherapy. Yet, getting drugs to work effectively inside the body remains a hurdle. One key way cells absorb drugs is through endocytosis, a process where cells bring in substances from their surroundings. Scientists are now
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is in hot water. It's the most disliked game in the series, according to user scores on Metacritic. The game has a score of 1. 7, with 85% of users giving it a thumbs down. This is a big deal because it shows how unhappy fans are with the latest installment. Critics, on th
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to stop the emergency flight cuts starting Monday at 6 a. m. ET. This move means that flights will go back to normal after weeks of delays and cancellations. The FAA first put these cuts in place on Nov. 7. They started with a 4% reduction in fl
