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Saying Goodbye: A Guide to Sharing a Life Well-Lived

November 23, 2025

In St. Paul, the city council has made a decision that might affect how people remember their loved ones. They've banned cryptocurrency kiosks, which might seem unrelated, but it's a sign of how technology is changing even our most traditional practices. When someone passes away, families often wan

celebrities

Deep Purple's Ian Gillan Talks Aging, Vision Loss, and the Band's Future

November 22, 2025

Ian Gillan, the frontman of Deep Purple, recently opened up about his health and the band's future. He revealed that he only has 30 percent vision left, which makes daily tasks like working on his laptop challenging. Gillan shared that he has to use his peripheral vision to see anything on the scree

crime

A Fugitive's Long Run Ends in Syracuse

November 22, 2025

A man who had been evading justice for nearly a decade finally faced the consequences of his actions. Patrick O'Connor, 39, was apprehended in Syracuse, New York, after a seven-year run from serious charges in Oregon. The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office received a tip that led to his arrest, markin

health

FDA's Drug Review: Is It Becoming a Political Game?

November 21, 2025

The FDA is in chaos. But it's not just about the recent leadership shake-up. A new voucher program is causing concern. It seems to be turning drug approvals into a political bargaining chip. The program aims to speed up drug reviews. But the criteria are vague. It's up to the FDA Commissioner to de

science

How Our Brains Juggle Learning and Memory

November 21, 2025

Ever wondered how your brain handles learning new skills and remembering facts at the same time? Scientists dove into this mystery by studying how learning words affects the way we adapt to physical tasks. They gathered a group of 32 people and had them perform a reaching task while exposed to a fo

crime

A Space Scandal Unfolds: The Truth Behind the First Alleged Space Crime

November 21, 2025

A former Air Force intelligence officer, Summer Heather Worden, has admitted to lying to authorities. She had previously accused her ex-spouse, NASA astronaut Anne McClain, of committing a crime while in space. Worden claimed McClain had guessed her bank password and accessed her account illegally f

science

Tiny RNA, Big Problems: The Hunt for Better Detection Methods

November 21, 2025

MicroRNAs, or miRNAs, are tiny but mighty players in our bodies. They can tell us a lot about diseases, but catching them is tricky. They're short, there aren't many of them, and they look similar to each other. That's where electrochemical biosensing comes in. It's like a high-tech treasure hunt fo

technology

How Remote Guidance is Shaping the Future of Robot-Assisted Surgeries

November 21, 2025

Robotic surgery is becoming more common. But who teaches the surgeons? Enter teleproctoring. This is where experts guide surgeons from afar. A recent study took a close look at how well this works. The study checked out different robotic systems. It looked at how well surgeons learned and how well

technology

A New Era in Robotic Surgery: Vicarious Surgical Takes the Stage

November 20, 2025

Vicarious Surgical, a company shaking up the world of robotic surgery, is set to shine at the Piper Sandler 37th Annual Healthcare Conference. This isn't just any old tech company; they're on a mission to make surgeries better, faster, and cheaper. How? By using robots that mimic human movements to

politics

Unusual Steps in Comey's Indictment Raise Questions

November 19, 2025

A recent court hearing has brought to light some odd details about how former FBI Director James Comey ended up facing charges. It turns out that the full grand jury didn't actually see the final indictment against Comey. Only the foreperson and one other juror got to review it. This came up during