Nurses today face a tough job. They deal with advanced tech and growing responsibilities. This can lead to burnout and unhappiness at work. But there's a factor that might help: spirituality. Research shows that the work environment affects how nurses feel about their jobs. But what about the role
The brain is pretty good at dealing with interruptions. Scientists looked at how monkey brains work when they are doing memory tasks and get distracted. They found that the brain's activity in the prefrontal cortex (pFC) can return to normal after a distraction. When something distracts the brain,
Lithuania's Vilnius Airport has been facing some unusual challenges lately. Weather balloons have been causing quite a stir, leading to the airport's temporary closure multiple times this month. This isn't just about weather, though. These balloons are suspected to be used by smugglers to transport
A beloved local spot, LW’s Bierstube, is shutting its doors today in Inver Grove Heights. This is not just about a place closing; it’s a reminder of how often we say goodbye in life. Whether it’s a favorite hangout or a loved one, knowing how to share these farewells is important. When someone pass
Lupus nephritis (LN) is a serious condition where lupus affects the kidneys. Doctors often use a medicine called prednisone to help. But, they're not sure if a higher starting dose works better than a lower one. A recent study looked at this question. It compared two groups of LN patients. One grou
OpenBet, a big name in betting tech, just won a major award. They were named Platform Provider of the Year at the 2025 American Gambling Awards. This award celebrates the best in the U. S. online gambling world. OpenBet is known for its reliable and innovative platform. It powers some of the biggest
Elliot Tuttle, a rising filmmaker, has teamed up with Fusion Entertainment. This comes after his first feature film, "Blue Film, " made waves at film festivals. The movie, a queer thriller, had its premiere at The Edinburgh Film Festival and later showed at NewFest. "Blue Film" tells the story of a
Harvard University has recently instructed its alumni interviewers to steer clear of mentioning an applicant's race, ethnicity, religion, or national origin in their reports. This new rule is part of a broader shift in the university's admissions process, aimed at complying with recent legal develop
In the world of cryptocurrency, nothing is off-limits, not even tragedy. This week, the sudden death of a beloved cat named KitKat turned into a bizarre spectacle. KitKat, a nine-year-old feline, was a familiar face in San Francisco, often seen lounging near the heating vents of a local liquor store
Liver problems can really mix things up when it comes to blood thinners. The liver plays a big role in keeping our blood from clotting too much or too little. When it's not working right, things get complicated. Doctors have a tough time figuring out the best way to help these patients. Most studie
