At 21, I was crushed by a stranger’s joke about going bald. Then the way I looked at myself changed
There are multiple ways for men to combat hair loss now, but should they have to?
Month: October 2025
Disrupted brainstem-parahippocampal connectivity identified as a biomarker for delirium
Delirium, commonly observed in critically ill patients following intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), is an acute neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by disturbances in attention, consciousness, and cognition.
Undergraduate researcher uncovers molecular secrets of HPV’s cancer-causing mechanisms
When Sean Fletcher walked into Sam Biswas’ Medical and Molecular Sciences (MMSC) lab at the University of Delaware College of Health Sciences during the summer
Molecular bumpers and glues rewire GPCR signaling for next-generation medicines
New research led by the University of Minnesota Medical School demonstrates that molecules acting as “molecular bumpers” and “molecular glues” can rewire G protein-coupled receptor
Lactate and lactylation drive metabolic, epigenetic reprogramming in gynecological cancers
Lactate, once considered a metabolic waste product, is now recognized as a key regulator of cellular homeostasis and disease progression.
Mutated RIG-I receptor causes kidney inflammation through Y-RNA activation
Researchers at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn have discovered how a small, naturally occurring RNA molecule in the kidney activates
Trump says not planning US strikes on Venezuela
Trump’s comments appear to contrast with his own early remarks, as US sends warships to the Caribbean.
Turkish prosecutors hand 11 people life sentences over ski resort blaze
Thirty-four children were among 78 people killed in the deadly blaze, which occurred during the school holidays.
Republicans push back against Trump’s call to end the Senate filibuster
The filibuster allows the minority party in the US Senate to block bills should they fail to reach 60 votes in favour.
FDA recalls moringa leaf powder amid Salmonella outbreak
A Salmonella outbreak in seven states has the Food and Drug Administration warning people not to ingest recalled products that contain moringa leaf powder.
Scavenging for food in streets – desperation takes hold in Jamaica after hurricane
People in Black River haven’t seen any aid and told the BBC that they are fighting to survive.
Egypt’s Grand Museum opens, displaying Tutankhamun tomb in full for first time
The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.
Why the Indian passport is falling in global ranking
Indians can travel to more visa-free destinations than a decade ago, but India’s passport ranking has declined.
‘I was accused of spying and beaten’ – a boy’s escape from captured Sudan city
A 12-year-old tells the BBC that in the chaos he lost contact with his family and is now on his own at a camp.