Virginia is buzzing with political excitement as new faces emerge for the upcoming elections. Sen. Ghazala Hashmi has made history by securing the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. She is the first Muslim and the first Indian-American to achieve this in Virginia. Her victory was close,
A federal judge in Boston made a significant ruling. He declared that the Trump administration's decision to cancel research grants was unfair and unlawful. These grants were from the National Institutes of Health. They were for studies on diversity, equity, and inclusion. The judge said the governm
There is a growing awareness of how social factors impact health. However, this awareness has not fully reached asylum seekers, who face unique challenges. A recent effort in Boston aimed to change this by testing a program to identify and address the social needs of asylum seekers. This program was
The chip industry has a clear leader, and it's not just because of fancy tech. TSMC, a company based in Taiwan, is crushing it with its 2nm chip production. The Taiwan Economic Daily spilled the beans that TSMC's 2nm yield is at 60%. This means that for every 100 chips they make, 60 of them are good
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a surge in hate crimes and discrimination against Asian Americans. This period was tough on many levels. The study looked into how this discrimination affected sleep patterns among Asian Americans. It also explored how romantic partners interacted with each other about
The HBO show The Mortician has left viewers with a lot to think about. The main subject, David Sconce, made some pretty shocking statements in the final episode. He hinted at serious crimes, saying there are "three things" he can't talk about publicly. This has sparked a lot of questions and specula
Kamaru Usman proved he still has what it takes to be a top welterweight in the UFC. His recent victory over Joaquin Buckley was a clear demonstration of his skills and experience. Usman took control early in the match, using his wrestling to dominate Buckley on the ground. He opened a cut on Buckley
The human body is a complex system. It is constantly rebuilding and breaking down tissues, including bones. This process is vital for maintaining overall health. But what happens when this process goes wrong? This is what scientists are trying to figure out. There are specific markers in the blo
LGBTQ+ individuals face a unique set of challenges when they become cancer caregivers. These challenges often lead to financial struggles and job changes. A recent study looked into how these changes affect the financial well-being of LGBTQ+ caregivers. The study found that many caregivers had to
Scientists are exploring a fascinating protein called ARID1A. This protein plays a big role in how certain cells in our body develop. It is particularly important for germinal center B cells. These cells are crucial for our immune system. They help us fight off infections by producing antibodies. B
