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Meet Leon Wang, the 17-year-old Connecticut student who found 2 FDA-approved drugs that reduced Alzheimer’s-linked damage in lab-grown brain cells

Leon Wang, the 17-year-old Connecticut student (Image Credit: Society For Science) Alzheimer’s disease remains one of the most difficult neurological disorders to treat, partly because the processes behind it can begin damaging brain cells long before symptoms become apparent. Now, a project by 17-year-old Connecticut student Leon Wang has drawn attention for exploring whether medicines…

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‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ vs ‘Khalifa’ box office collection: Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju starrer leads Onam clash; mints Rs 6.90 crore on Monday | Malayalam Movie News

Malayalam stars Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Khalifa’ and Nivin Pauly’s ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ clashed at the Onam box office as both films hit theatres at the same time. The latest reported numbers show a clear difference in their performances. While Khalifa has seen a decline in collections, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit continues to perform well and shows steady…

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‘Unprofessional’: Sanjay Manjrekar slams Sri Lanka’s antics in Colombo | Cricket News

Sri Lanka’s Prabath Jayasuriya walks off the filed after losing his wicket. (AP Photo) Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar criticised Sri Lanka’s approach during the tense final moments of Day Two of the second Test against India in Colombo, calling the hosts’ behaviour over the fading light “slightly unprofessional”.Sri Lanka finished the day on 8/2…

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Texas turned 68,000 acres of solar farms into grazing ground for sheep; revealing how solar land could become a new resource for American farmers | World News

Across Texas, solar panels are appearing on land that has long been associated with farming and ranching, creating an unexpected overlap between energy production and agriculture. Instead of treating solar development as the end of a property’s agricultural use, some projects are finding ways to keep livestock and other activities on the same ground. Sheep…

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In the 1500s, Spanish explorers left pigs on a Georgia island as future food; centuries of feast and famine produced hogs that rapidly store fat and are now used to study obesity and metabolic disease

Ossabaw Island Hogs (Representational Image Generated using AI tool) Centuries ago, Spanish explorers sailing along the coast of what is now the United States brought pigs with them as a practical food supply. Some escaped, while others were deliberately released so future expeditions would find animals waiting when they returned. On Ossabaw Island, a barrier…

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‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’: Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju starrer Tamil and Telugu dubbed version to release in theatres on September 4 | Malayalam Movie News

Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju starrer ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ is enjoying a successful run in theatres after its solid opening at the Oman box office. Now the film is gearing up for a wider reach, as latest updates suggest it will also be released in Tamil and Telugu versions. ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ Tamil and Telugu…

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‘Dog-barking’ remark on students: Tejashwi says BPSC official ‘mirrors CM’s language’; demands removal | India News

Tejahswi yadav targets Bihar CM over BPSC official remark NEW DELHI: Bihar leader of opposition and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has demanded an apology from BPSC examination controller Rajesh Kumar over his “dog-barking” remark against protesting students. While RJD scion also took a sharp dig at chief minister Samrat Choudhary, alleging official’s language “mirrors the…

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In 2007, scientists used NASA satellite measurements to reveal 14 areas of moving water beneath West Antarctica; one hidden lake had drained about 2 cubic kilometres in three years

Icebergs in Antarctica (Image Credit: Canva) Antarctica may look like a vast, frozen and unchanging landscape, but deep beneath its thick ice lies a surprisingly active world. In 2007, scientists reported findings based on measurements collected by NASA’s ICESat satellite between 2003 and 2006, revealing major changes in the surface of the West Antarctic Ice…

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