Doctors wanted to know more about how the Omicron variant affected children who needed liver transplants. They noticed that some kids got more ill than others and wanted to understand why. They also kept an eye on how many kids got vaccinated after the outbreak spread. Many parents started out unsur
Have you ever heard of a machine that can help people breathe while they're sick? One of these machines is called ECMO, which stands for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. It's like a big helping hand for people struggling to breathe due to lung problems. Doctors use ECMO to give these patients so
Ramadan fasting, a key Islamic practice, involves skipping meals and drinks from sunrise to sunset. The effect of this fast on kidney function, particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney transplant recipients, is not entirely clear. To shed light on this, researchers condu
Deep within the mouse brain, in the subventricular zone, lies a special group of cells called neural stem cells (NSCs). These cells give birth to others called transient-amplifying progenitors (TAPs), which in turn generate neuroblasts (NBs). These cells all play important roles in a process called
For years, there's been talk about Apple creating a TV. Now, there's buzz again that Apple might be thinking about it. What would this mean? Well, it could be a big deal, especially if Apple's new HomePad does well. That's because if home products become a big business for Apple, a TV could be the n
Ever since Apple launched its M4 MacBook Pro, people have been buzzing about the device's sleek design and impressive display features. But here's a surprise: Apple quietly updated the display technology of these new models. Now, rumors are swirling that the upcoming Pro Display XDR will get the sam
Ever imagined looking at your phone screen with a warm, yellow tint? Pixel 9 users might soon experience this unusual display setting. The latest Android 16 Developer Preview 1 has introduced an intriguing option called "Experimental mode. " Hidden in the Settings menu under Display & touch > Colors
Samsung TVs are popular and there are great deals during Black Friday. Two standout models are Crystal UHD and QLED. Both offer vibrant displays and HDR with 4K resolution, but there are differences. Affordability is a plus for Crystal UHD. You can find older models for under $300. QLED TVs start a
Imagine you're waiting for a kidney transplant, but your weight is holding you back. That's what happened to five people with severe kidney disease. They were too heavy for the surgery, but then they tried something new: a drug called semaglutide. This drug mimics natural hormones to help with weigh
You might think the new MacBook Pro M4 is all about its powerful M4 processor and fancy nano-texture display. But hold on, there's a hidden gem you might not know about. Display analyst Ross Young has spilled the beans: Apple has brought quantum dots to the party for the first time. This tiny change
