It's holiday time, and you're sitting on a pile of gift cards and extra cash. What's a better way to spend it than on some awesome PC games? The Steam Winter Sale is on until January 2, 2025, offering big discounts on some of the year's best games. Let's check out some of the top deals you shouldn't
It's that time of year again when the NFL takes over your holiday plans. This season, the league is even teaming up with Netflix to stream games. Gotta love the spirit of giving, right? So, let's dive into the Week 17 matchups. First, let's talk Christmas Day. The Kansas City Chiefs are heading to
Mealworms, also known as Tenebrio molitor, are superstars in the insect farming world. But to thrive, they need just the right temperature. Farmers usually aim for around 29 to 31°C. A recent study wanted to find the perfect temperature for these little critters to grow, develop, and have lots of ba
Scientists recently explored whether the Red Cell Distribution Width-Albumin Ratio (RAR) could help predict the fate of patients with sepsis-related Nonthyroidal Illness Syndrome (NTIS). NTIS happens when your thyroid doesn't function properly due to a severe illness, like sepsis. While RAR has been
Imagine walking into a hotel room and seeing a minor with an adult and cash. Would you correctly identify it as domestic minor sex trafficking (DMST)? Surprisingly, many people struggle with this. A recent study with 320 volunteers from an online platform found that only about half (61%) could spot
Osteoarthritis, often known as the "wear and tear" disease, is a common joint problem among the elderly. It's like a fire burning inside the joints, causing inflammation and pain. To tackle this, scientists are looking into natural anti-inflammatory compounds, and one that's gaining attention is cur
Election Day exit polls showed that voters were mainly concerned about the economy. They hoped a new government would help them cope with rising prices. But something surprising happened. Elon Musk, who is helping to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, wants to shut down the Consumer Fin
Hey, weather watchers! Get ready for a change in the air. After tonight's nippy night, Baton Rouge is about to experience a cozy warmth just in time for Christmas. But here's something to consider: there might be a sprinkle or two. It's going to be cold again tonight and tomorrow morning, with temp
China has successfully eradicated malaria, but the threat of reintroduction via imported cases remains active. We examined data on imported malaria from 2014 to 2021 to understand what makes some cases severe and others prone to relapse. Patients first diagnosed with non-malarial illnesses were abou
This December, Minnesota is grappling with an unexpected spike in norovirus cases. You might not know much about norovirus, but it's a tough bug that can give you a bad stomachache and diarrhea. A senior epidemiologist, Dr. Amy Saupe, says that norovirus can change over time. Even if you've been imm
