People often think about health in different ways when it comes to adults and children. This idea is important in health studies. Researchers wanted to see how people value health states for adults compared to children. They looked at many studies to find out. The results showed that people might v
In a bold move, Ukraine has reportedly targeted two Russian oil tankers using underwater drones. These tankers are part of Russia's "shadow fleet, " a group of ships that help Russia bypass international sanctions. The attacks happened on Friday and Saturday, causing serious damage to both vessels.
Alzheimer's disease is a complex puzzle. One key piece? Tiny powerhouses in our cells called mitochondria. These little guys usually help cells stay alive and healthy. But in Alzheimer's, they're not working right. Why? Because calcium, a crucial messenger in cells, is out of balance. Calcium is li
In the world of heart and lung surgery, women are a rare sight. Only a small group of them make up less than 10% of surgeons in this field. But a gathering called Women in Thoracic Surgery is changing that. It's a place where these women can share their experiences and support each other. At one of
A powerful group in the Senate has decided to take a closer look at a recent military action. This comes after news broke that the defense chief gave a clear order to leave no survivors in a strike on a suspected drug boat. The Senate Armed Services Committee, led by Republicans, is stepping in to m
Dragnet started as a radio show in 1949, focusing on the mundane aspects of police work. It became a TV hit, with Jack Webb playing Sgt. Joe Friday. The show was all about following the rules and serving the community. It was a hit, but it was also a bit boring. In 1967, Dragnet returned to TV, but
The Giants and Patriots have a long history together. It's not just about games. It's about people and decisions that shaped both teams. In the 1980s, Bill Belichick and Bill Parcells worked together with the Giants. They won two Super Bowls. Lawrence Taylor and other stars played for them. Tom Cou
Proteins are like tiny workers in our body, and they often need a bit of a tweak to do their jobs right. One such tweak is called SUMOylation. It's like adding a small tag to a protein, which can change how it works, where it hangs out in the cell, or even how long it sticks around. This tagging pr
Want a break from mindless reality TV? Here are some political shows that are both fun and thought-provoking. First up, "Death by Lightning" on Netflix. This series tells the story of President James Garfield and his short time in office. It's a mix of drama and history, with great actors like Matt
In a series of events that have sparked legal and ethical debates, the US military conducted a second strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean on September 2, following an initial attack that left survivors. This marked the beginning of a pattern of strikes on alleged drug boats, with the
