Scientists have long believed that Newton’s laws govern all motion, from falling apples to speeding rockets. However, a recent study challenges this idea at the microscopic level. Researchers have discovered that human sperm swim through thick fluids in a way that appears to defy Newton’s Third Law of Motion. Instead of experiencing the expected resistance,...

​Imagine every step you take generating electricity—that’s the magic behind Pavegen’s innovative floor tiles. These tiles harness kinetic energy from footsteps, converting it into usable power. Each footstep produces a small but measurable amount of energy, enough to power LED lights or sensors. In bustling areas like train stations or shopping malls, where thousands tread...

Anyone who has seen the concept of superheroes has wondered what it would be like to have superpowers. Imagine flying across the sky like Superman, or having magical healing like Wolverine, or something practical, like invisibility so you can avoid awkward conversations. Howe ver, some people actually live with abilities straight out of a comic...

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a very aggressive and hard-to-treat brain cancer. Even with improvements in surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, most patients don’t survive long, so researchers are looking for new ways to fight it. One idea gaining attention is the ketogenic diet, a high-fat, low-carb eating plan, and whether it could help manage GBM. A...

Caffeine lovers, you might want to rethink how much coffee you’re drinking on the daily. It’s easy to grab a cup on the go to get you through those long work hours or just to help you wake up in the morning, but there’s a small snag. GP Dr. Masarat Jilani has warned that drinking...

Cervical cancer often remains a background concern to many women, and only during an annual check-up brings it into focus. However, gaining a clear understanding of this common yet preventable disease is important. Empowering yourself with information can change outcomes. What exactly is cervical cancer? Cervical cancer begins in the cells of the cervix which is the...

When TikToker Radwah Oda shared on social media that she had been diagnosed with colon cancer, her main intention was to prevent others from ignoring the same warning signs that she had ignored. Her message, which showed how simple it is to ignore symptoms that could indicate something life-threatening, hit a chord with thousands of...

According to a new study, regular cannabis use has been linked to reduced pain and improved cognition in cancer patients. It was likewise found to be beneficial for individuals receiving chemotherapy. While this may seem contrary to the long-held belief that cannabis causes cognitive impairment, this side effect was found to be temporary.  Unexpected Results...

The term heart disease refers to several heart-related health issues, including angina, arrhythmia, heart failure, and coronary heart disease. Considering that more than one in every 3 adult males suffers from heart disease, recognizing these early signs may prove vital. Worryingly, heart disease can also occur without any symptoms at all, with a heart attack...

Your gallbladder is located just underneath your liver and releases fat-digesting bile into the duodenum when you eat. There are several conditions that can affect your gallbladder, such as gallstones, acute cholecystitis, gallstone pancreatitis, and on rare occasions, gallbladder cancer. These conditions often require gallbladder surgery, which can sometimes present various side effects. Let’s take...

Hospitals are typically places where we expect to find healing and hope, but sometimes, the corridors and waiting rooms become stages for unexpected, poignant, and even humorous life moments. In the vast world of Reddit, everyday people share their wild hospital experiences—from bewildering mishaps and family drama to heartwarming acts of care and tough decisions...

Vitamin K is a group of essential, fat-soluble vitamins impacting blood clotting, bone and heart health. It plays an important role in activating proteins involved in the prevention of blood clotting and maintaining bone integrity. Vitamin K refers to a group of several vitamins as one of the four fat-soluble vitamins along with Vitamin A,...