Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphocytes, a kind of white blood cell. Aggressive B-cell lymphomas are particularly challenging to treat. The usual way to see if treatment has worked is by using special scans like FDG-PET/CT. These scans show if there are any signs of cancer left. Bu
Down south of Los Angeles, the Palos Verdes Peninsula is facing a serious challenge. The ground is moving at an alarming rate, putting homes and lives at risk. This isn't a new issue. The peninsula has a history of landslides. The threat has become more severe in recent years. In 2024, heavy ra
In a surprising turn, Jed Wallace suddenly filed a $7 million defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively. Wallace, a self-proclaimed "human crisis" expert, claims he was unfairly dragged into a chaotic legal battle involving Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds, and a bunch of other people. Wallace believ
The Framingham Heart Study took a deep dive into how smoking affects these key measures: central arterial pressure and other hemodynamic indicators. The study was interested in seeing if smokers had different results on these heart measures. They also wondered if these results would stay the
Imagine a tiny world where molecules can dance and change shape. This is what happened with a special type of molecule called bis(2, 3, 5, 6-tetramethylphenyl)phosphine, C 20 H 27 P. It is a kind of phosphine, which is a compound that contains phosphorus. Scientists discovered something ve
Let's start with why the trip to Samoa was organized in the first place. In 2019, Samoa found itself in the grips of a measles outbreak that took 83 lives, a significant toll for a country with a population of only 200, 000. Now, picture this: Anti-vaccine influencers from nearby New Zealand organiz
In the sunny state of Queensland this is the worrying reality. Last Monday a young swimmer was killed by a great white shark. The girl died after being bitten by the shark while she swimming. The teenage girl was about 100 yards off the coast of Bribie Island. She was swimming in waters nea
The Bird flu, Ebola, and tuberculosis cases started spreading. With so many outbreaks happening, it just shows that disease used to be a distant problem and now it's something we have to worry about locally. It's not a problem for someone else, but for everyone. If you thought the disease o
When choosing flights, people care about more than just getting from point A to point B. The experience during the journey is crucial. Food, comfort, and entertainment are key factors that make or break a flight. First up, let's talk about comfort. Airlines like United and Lufthansa focus o
Football fans will see some new tech on the field. The NFL signed off on using a system that tracks and checks if the team made a first down. Before, teams and stadiums used bright orange sticks and chains. The new process will not completely remove the need for humans to spot the ball. Offici
