Angelman syndrome is a rare genetic condition. It affects the brain and nerves. Many kids with Angelman syndrome also have autism. But how autism shows up in these kids can change over time. That's what a recent study wanted to find out. The study looked at 107 kids with Angelman syndrome. They wer
In the heart of China, Wuhan is taking bold steps to transform its urban landscape. The city is tackling a pressing issue: not enough green spaces. This isn't just about making the city pretty. It's about making it healthier, more balanced, and fairer for everyone. The goal is to use technology to f
In a remote part of Texas, a family's beliefs led to a tragic outcome. A 6-year-old girl from a Mennonite community in Gaines County died from measles. Her parents, who chose not to vaccinate her, spoke to an anti-vaccine group. They shared their views on vaccination and their daughter's battle with
Hip replacement surgery is a game-changer for people with severe hip arthritis. The question is, does the way the surgeon goes in matter? Two common methods are the direct anterior approach and the posterior approach. A recent study took a close look at these two methods to see if one is better than
Wearable tech is taking a leap forward. It is now possible to turn thoughts into art. Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are stepping out of labs and into the world of art. These interfaces read brain signals and turn them into visual and physical expressions. Two cool projects show how this works.
The legal world was taken aback when news broke of a surprising agreement between Donald Trump and a prominent law firm. The firm, known for its vast resources and influence, agreed to drop the legal battle against an executive order issued by Trump. The firm's CEO, Brad Karp, personally visited th
Apple is making big changes to its AI team. The company is putting Mike Rockwell, who leads the Vision Products Group, in charge of Siri. This move comes as Siri struggles to keep up with modern AI. The company is not happy with the current AI leader, John Giannandrea. This is why Giannandrea will
The actor Bella Ramsey is making a comeback in The Last of Us Season 2. This time, they are sharing a personal journey that began during the filming of the first season. It all started when a crew member, who had a neurodivergent child, noticed certain behaviors in Ramsey that seemed familiar. Th
Butch Wilmore, a NASA astronaut, spent 286 days in space. This was far longer than planned. He and his crewmate Sunita Williams were supposed to return home on June 13. However, technical problems with their spacecraft, Boeing's Starliner, delayed their return. They had to wait until a safer ship wa
A seasoned prosecutor has stepped down from the U. S. Department of Justice, citing significant shifts under the Trump administration. Sean Murphy, with a background in the Bronx District Attorney's office and the U. S. Attorney's Office in Puerto Rico, chose to leave his role in the Capitol Siege S
