Tech companies are in the spotlight today as analysts share their thoughts on Microsoft (MSFT) and First Solar (FSLR). Deciding which stocks to pick and how to maximize your portfolio can be tricky. Let's break down what the experts are saying. Gil Luria, a top-rated analyst from D. A. Davidson, ha
Today, scientists are finding clever ways to connect enzymes with electronic gadgets, called electrodes. These tools help enzymes generate electricity or make important chemical compounds. In the past, these connections weren't very strong, but now, thanks to improved protein engineering, we can mak
Did you know that Alzheimer's disease can mess with a person's mood and voice? A recent study dug into this, asking folks with early-stage Alzheimer's and others without it to fill out questionnaires. These forms helped measure depression and how people felt about their voice. The results? People wi
In 2021, the vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) calculator was revised to address concerns about equity. This tool was originally designed to estimate the likelihood of successful vaginal birth after a previous cesarean delivery. One of the factors considered by the algorithm was race and ethnicity
Doctors are looking into a new way to scan for neuroblastoma, a type of cancer. They're testing out a scan called 18 F-AlF-NOTA-octreotide PET/CT, or 18 F-OC for short. This scan uses a special chemical that lights up cancer cells when seen with a special camera. Researchers want to see if thi
Even as the year comes to a close, the music world isn't done yet. Our new playlist update, "Fire Emoji, " is here with some fresh tunes. Leading the pack is Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre's comeback album, "Missionary, " blending classic vibes with modern twists. A standout track is "Gunz N Smoke, " featur
Meet Haemonchus contortus, a tiny worm that packs a big punch. It's one of the most troublesome parasites for sheep and goats, mostly because it's become resistant to many drugs. One group of drugs, called macrocyclic lactones (MLs), includes popular ones like ivermectin and moxidectin. Scientists s
On a Monday afternoon in Kansas City, tragedy struck when a man and a woman lost their lives in a shooting. The incident occurred around 3:30 p. m. near the intersection of Blue Hills Road and Citadel Drive, close to 71 Highway and E. 63rd Street. Witnesses heard gunshots and directed police to a ve
Have you ever wondered how doctors figure out if you have cancer when you don't have clear symptoms? In England, the National Health Service (NHS) has a special way to handle this. Researchers decided to take a close look at how these rules, called non-specific symptom pathways, are being used. They
A new report by the Pew Research Center reveals that nearly half of American teens say they're online almost all the time. This is despite worries about how social media and phone use impact their mental health. YouTube remains the favorite platform, with 90% of teens watching videos there daily. Ho
