Cilia are tiny, hair-like structures that stick out from cells. They act like antennae, helping cells sense their environment and communicate with each other. To function properly, cilia need a well-organized transport system called intraflagellar transport (IFT). IFT is like a train system that mov
Sleep is a time when the brain is active and busy. Scientists have been studying how brains work during sleep. They have found that brains of boys and girls might work differently. But, there are many questions left unanswered. Researchers have been looking at brain activity during sleep. They are t
Women who survive intimate partner violence often face a hidden battle. This isn't just about bruises or broken bones. It's about injuries to the brain that can't be seen. These injuries, known as acquired brain injuries (ABI), include traumatic brain injuries and those caused by lack of oxygen. The
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) face a constant battle against contaminants of emerging concern (CECs). These are chemicals that we use every day in things like medicine, cosmetics, and household products. They end up in our wastewater. They can be tricky to spot, especially the highly polar a
Judges are feeling the heat. Two senior judges, Richard Sullivan and Jeffrey Sutton, recently spoke up about the growing pressure on the judiciary. They warned that threats of impeachment against judges who rule against President Trump could disrupt the appeals process. This is a big deal because im
The recent talks between the US and Ukraine in Jeddah have shifted the spotlight onto Russia. The joint statement from the two countries made it clear that the path to peace now depends on Russia's actions. The US has communicated that Russia's willingness to cooperate is crucial for achieving a las
Trump's recent threats of steep tariffs against Canada sent shockwaves through the market on Tuesday. Investors were left in a state of confusion. Stocks initially dropped sharply before recovering some losses by the end of the day. The S&P 500 index hit a low point, falling 1. 5 percent before c
A well-known chef, Jameson Stocks, recently found himself in the middle of a storm. He openly shared his thoughts about Meghan Markle's Netflix show, "With Love, Meghan. " He didn't hold back, describing the show as "terrible" and suggesting Markle should stick to acting. Stocks, who is a single dad
The NFL offseason is always a whirlwind of activity, and this year is no different. The frenzy began even before the official start of the new league year. Stars like Tee Higgins and Trey Smith received franchise tags, while Pro Bowlers like Geno Smith, Deebo Samuel, and DK Metcalf were traded to ne
In the heart of Florida, a TV station found itself in the eye of the storm. A tornado, a weather event that meteorologists often discuss, decided to make an unexpected appearance during a live broadcast. The meteorologist, a seasoned professional, was in the middle of updating viewers about the pote
