The NFL and NFL Players Association have put out a request for information about alternatives to opioids, including CBD, for pain management. The league and the union are asking researchers…
Month: February 2021
New classification of leukemia subtypes reveals potential of existing drugs
Using advanced RNA sequencing, scientists have identified two unique subtypes of a prominent mutation present in many patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)—called NPM1—that could help predict survival and improve…
House prices in Northern Ireland rise 5.3% in a year
House viewings are permitted during the latest Covid-19 restrictions, after the market was effectively closed between March and June last year. In spite of the economic shock the pandemic had…
Eleven is a Street Fighter 5 DLC character, Twitch leak reveals
UPDATE: Capcom has officially confirmed Eleven as a DLC character for Street Fighter 5. Eleven is a character who morphs into any of the other characters in the game before…
Students leave teacher in tears with heartwarming surprise during video call
Adapting to remote learning while being stuck at home has been tough for students, but it's also been incredibly challenging for teachers. Despite how hard it is to keep the…
49ers will do “everything we can” to hold onto Kyle Juszczyk
After the 49ers hired General Manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan in 2017, one of their first moves was to sign fullback Kyle Juszczyk as a free agent.…
Model helps predict which patients will benefit most from PSMA PET scan
A new study led by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center helps identify which patients with prostate cancer will benefit most from the use of prostate-specific membrane antigen…
House prices up 8.5% in 2020 amid tax holiday
UK house prices climbed 8.5% in 2020, the highest annual growth rate since October 2014, according to official figures. The average UK house price reached a record high of £252,000…
Gorgeous afterlife adventure Spiritfarer shares post-launch content roadmap for 2021
Spiritfarer - the beautiful, touching afterlife adventure from Thunder Lotus Games - was a big hit around these parts when it released in 2020, and now the developer has unveiled…
Doctor ends debate on whether or not you should wear socks in bed
Plunging temperatures means many Brits are going to bed in more layers than usual to stay warm during the night. Wearing socks to bed seems to be something people either…