Bitcoin has become a popular choice for criminals. It's a digital currency that's not controlled by any government. This makes it hard to track illegal activities. To fight this, researchers have been looking into new ways to spot suspicious transactions. One big problem is money laundering. This i
Bacteria are sneaky. They stick together and form colonies on surfaces. This teamwork makes it tough to fight infections. Why? Because these bacterial colonies are like secret societies. They have rules and structures that are hard to figure out, especially when there are multiple types of bacteria
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that can be very serious. Doctors are always looking for better ways to treat it, especially when it has spread to other parts of the body. One exciting area of research is using real-world data to help make treatment decisions. This data comes from everyday medical
Pharmacists are often seen as the go-to people for quick medical advice. But here is a twist. They might be influencing how often antibiotics are prescribed. This is not because they prescribe antibiotics themselves. Instead, it is because they refer patients to doctors. These referrals can sha
The 15th European Immunogenicity Platform Open Symposium took place in Lisbon from February 22-24, 2024. This event brought together professionals from various fields, including industry, regulatory bodies, and academia. They gathered to discuss the challenges posed by the immune response to bioph
The latest Superman sneak peek has left viewers buzzing, but not just because of the action. The real star of the show is the emotional depth that James Gunn brings to the characters. This isn't just about a superhero saving the day; it's about making us care for every character, big or small. Gunn
The movie world got a sneak peek at a new film about Bruce Springsteen. The film is called Deliver Me from Nowhere. It focuses on the making of Springsteen's 1982 album, Nebraska. The first footage was shown at CinemaCon, a big event for movie lovers. Jeremy Allen White plays the role of Springs
The human body is a battleground. Every day, cells face off against invading bacteria. One such invader is Salmonella, a sneaky pathogen that can slip into the cytoplasm of epithelial cells. When this happens, the cell's defense system kicks into gear. This system is called xenophagy, a type of auto
The National Institute on Aging is on a mission to find ways to help people live longer and healthier lives. In 2013, they kicked off a special project called the Caenorhabditis Intervention Testing Program. This program uses a tiny worm, the C. elegans, to test different drugs. These worms live for
Robots are stepping into the strawberry fields to help with grading. This task is usually done by hand, but robots could make it faster and gentler on the fruit. The key to grading strawberries is getting their weight right. So, how do these robots figure out the weight of a strawberry? First, let'
