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How Face-Space Properties Affect Our Face Recognition Skills

January 23, 2025

Ever wondered why some people are great at recognizing faces while others struggle? Scientists are exploring this mystery by looking at something called "face-space. " Imagine face-space as a map where each face has a spot. On this map, similar faces are close together, and very different faces are

health

Choosing the Right Second-Line Chemo for Advanced Biliary Cancer

January 23, 2025

When facing advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC), patients often need second-line chemotherapy after the first treatment fails. This review digs into the available evidence to help doctors and patients make informed choices. By comparing different chemo options using a method called network meta-anal

health

The Impact of Hospital Transfers on Long-Term Care Residents

January 23, 2025

Long-term care (LTC) residents often move to acute care hospitals, but these transfers don't always go well. When a resident's wishes aren't considered, the move can do more harm than good. This study aims to find out if being transferred to a hospital leads to new, serious physical or mental disabi

education

Students' Views on AI Robots in Long-Term Care

January 23, 2025

The future of aging might look a lot different with the help of AI. University students think so too, especially when it comes to using AI service robots in places where older adults live, like long-term care homes. These homes already face staff shortages, and that's where AI robots like Aether cou

politics

President Trump's Policy Halt on Agency Health Updates

January 23, 2025

Imagine suddenly losing access to the latest health advice or scientific findings from top agencies like the CDC and FDA. That’s exactly what President Trump ordered recently, instructing these agencies to go silent. No more public health advisories, website updates, or even press briefings. This "b

celebrities

Jewelry Designer Lynn Ban Dies After Ski Accident

January 23, 2025

Lynn Ban, a well-known jewelry designer and cast member of Netflix's "Bling Empire: New York, " has sadly passed away at the age of 51. Her son, Sebastian, confirmed the news on her Instagram account. Lynn was involved in a skiing accident during a family trip to Aspen, Colorado, which led to a brai

environment

Why Rural Life Can Improve with Social Networks

January 23, 2025

In today's world, the quality of rural living environments is a big deal, not just for China but globally. It's tied to how well the regional economy is doing. So, understanding what makes rural residents take part in making their environment better is key. This study used two theories: what we plan

politics

Trump Halts FAA's DEI Hiring: Prioritizes Safety Over Politics

January 23, 2025

President Donald J. Trump recently issued a Presidential Memorandum that puts an end to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) hiring practices under the Biden Administration, which favored diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) over safety and efficiency. The memorandum directs the Secretary o

technology

Trump's AI Shift: What's Next After Repealing Biden's Order?

January 23, 2025

Just hours into his return to the White House, President Donald Trump made a notable move by rolling back the AI safety measures put in place by former President Joe Biden. But what does this mean for the future of artificial intelligence? Trump hasn't shared his detailed plans yet, and even tech in

entertainment

Morris Chestnut: Doctor and Detective in CBS's New Show Watson

January 23, 2025

Morris Chestnut is more than just a doctor in CBS's new series "Watson. " He plays Dr. John Watson, who not only solves medical mysteries but also continues the legacy of Sherlock Holmes after his partner's death. The show is not your typical medical drama; it combines hospital cases with detective