In a surprising turn, California health officials just confirmed the first-ever U. S. case of a more severe mpox strain, known as clade I. The individual had recently traveled from Africa and is currently recovering at home in San Mateo County. Despite this discovery, the risk to the general public
You know how some medicines don't work as well when you take them by mouth? That's the case with Asenapine maleate, a drug used to treat mental health issues. The problem is, our livers break it down too quickly, so hardly any reaches the blood. Scientists have been trying to fix this by using tiny
Imagine you're a farmer trying to grow special salt-tolerant plants called Salicornia europaea L. These plants can handle a lot of salt, making them perfect for places where other crops wouldn't grow. The tricky part is figuring out which plants are the toughest, so you can breed more of them. Inst
The James Webb Space Telescope has found some bizarre things while peeking at the far corners of the universe. It spotted ancient galaxies that are big and bright, like they've been there forever. This is weird because our usual theories say they should be small and dim, slowly pulled together by so
Last Thursday, Vancouver police took one person into custody as part of a hate crime investigation. The arrest happened during a search of a home in the 1800 block of East 1st Avenue. The person was later released while the investigation continues. Police are looking into a possible violation of Can
Hello, Utah! Today is Thursday, and the weather is pretty calm across the state. There's a high-pressure system hanging around, keeping things peaceful. But don't get too comfortable, because changes are on the way. A storm is brewing in California and is expected to move inland. This will bring so
As the tourist season winds down in Italy, savvy travelers have a chance to explore the country's lesser-known towns. Maria Nuzzolillo, a local expert from the region of Campania, recommends these small towns for their unique festivals and local flavors. San Lupo, the small town where Maria hails f
Did you know that feeling joy or pleasure, often called anhedonia, can be affected by what you eat? Yes, it's true! Anhedonia and anxiety have been linked to depression and other mental health issues. So, how do these feelings influence what and how students at Qassim University eat? Let's break it
Schizophrenia, known for its brain dysconnectivity issues, has puzzled scientists who wonder if childhood trauma (CT) affects this. A study looked at whether self-reported CT can explain the brain's wiring issues in these individuals. This study compared structural brain connectivity in people with
Primary spinal cord glioblastomas (GBMs) are unusual types of tumors that have unique traits compared to other spinal cord tumors and brain GBMs. Even though they aren't common, their rapid growth and tough treatment outcomes make them important to understand. This study looks into the medical and p
