What is "eldest daughter syndrome" and how can we fix it?
Have you heard of "eldest daughter syndrome?" It's the emotional burden eldest daughters tend to take on (and are encouraged to take on) in many families from a young age......»»
A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome
The hormone GnRH may have potential for improving language, memory and other intellectual functions in people with Down syndrome, according to a pilot study.....»»
Study reveals personality change in speech patterns of Hungarian prime ministers
Hubris syndrome, a personality disorder describing successful political leaders being spoiled by their sustained experience of excessive power, received attention with the rise of populism. Marks of the syndrome can be traced in particular speech fea.....»»
Even Steve Jobs’ daughter is poking fun at Apple’s new iPhones
Apple recently unveiled its brand new iPhones and it looks like Steve Jobs’ daughter has joined in on the mocking of the new smartphones. The post Even Steve Jobs’ daughter is poking fun at Apple’s new iPhones first appeared on Phandroid......»»
New Wednesday video reintroduces The Addams Family’s daughter
Get to know Jenna Ortega's take on Wednesday Addams in this behind-the-scenes featurette from the upcoming Netflix series, Wednesday......»»
Nebraska teen and mother facing charges in abortion-related case that involved obtaining their Facebook messages
A Nebraska mother and her 18-year-old daughter are facing multiple charges in a case that involved police obtaining Facebook messages between the two that authorities allege show evidence of an illegal self-managed medication abortion, as well as a p.....»»
Charter Settles Piracy Liability Lawsuits With Major Record Labels
Charter Communications and several major record labels have settled their lawsuits over the ISP's handling of repeat copyright infringers. The deal was signed around the same time that the ISP's daughter company Bright House settled its case. No furt.....»»
Locked-in syndrome and the misplaced presumption of misery
Surveys suggest most LIS patients are happy. Researchers want that more widely understood. Enlarge (credit: Amy DiLorenzo | Getty Images) In 1993, Julio Lopes was sipping a coffee at a bar when he had a stroke. He fell into.....»»
A key process in asymmetric cell division preserves the immortality of the germline
During cell division, chromosomes are replicated into two copies—one for each daughter cell. These copies, called sister chromatids, are usually considered identical. In fact, it's the two pairs of sister chromatids that make up the symmetrical X s.....»»
Showtime debuts teaser trailer for Let the Right One In
The hit Swedish horror novel, Let the Right One In, is coming to Showtime in October with a new take on the bond between a father and his vampire daughter......»»
Misery for millions as monsoon pounds Pakistan port city
Shazad Akbar carried his four-year-old daughter on his shoulders Tuesday as he and his wife waded through knee-high water flooding a street in Surjani, a poor part of Pakistan's port city of Karachi......»»
Clintons to interview Gloria Steinem, Kim Kardashian, others on Apple TV+ show ‘Gutsy’
Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea Clinton, will star in a new docuseries called Gutsy on Apple TV+. Debuting September 9, it will be an eight-part documentary series celebrating inspirational women. more… The post Clintons to inter.....»»
George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite in "Ticket to Paradise" trailer
Julia Roberts and George Clooney are back in action in the upcoming rom-com Ticket to Paradise, where they play bitter exes. Although they dislike each other, they've agreed to work together in order to stop their daughter (Kaitlyn Dever) from gettin.....»»
Autistic child with Down syndrome benefits more from iPad than dedicated disability tech
The father of an autistic child with Down syndrome has said that an iPad with a speech app has made more difference to his son’s life than the far more expensive dedicated device offered under state programs. The piece highlights the gap between w.....»»
Stem cells reveal underpinnings of rare immune disease
A new stem cell study by KAUST researchers helps to explain a rare genetic disease called Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS), yielding molecular clues that could lead to new treatments for a devastating immune deficiency disorder. The results are publish.....»»
George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite in Ticket to Paradise
Former Ocean's Eleven co-stars George Clooney and Julia Roberts play a divorced couple who team up to disrupt their daughter's wedding in Ticket to Paradise......»»
Elon Musk: Billionaire"s daughter cuts ties with her father
The tech billionaire's 18-year-old daughter has applied to legally change her name and gender......»»
Long COVID 20-50% less likely after omicron than delta in vaccinated people
It may seem reassuring, but it still means a whole lot of people with long-term symptoms. Enlarge / A long COVID patient sits with her daughter in her wheelchair while receiving a saline infusion at her Maryland home on Friday, May 27,.....»»
Don’t Make Me Go trailer previews tearjerker of the summer
John Cho stars in Amazon Prime Video's Don't Make Me Go, about a father's potential final road trip with his daughter before facing surgery......»»
Choosing my kid’s first phone came with serious consequences
When my daughter was born 13 years ago, I never thought that choosing her technology platform would become one of those potentially life-altering decisions......»»
Roundworms offer new insights into Bardet-Biedl syndrome
Scientists have identified a new role for a protein complex at the center of a human genetic disorder called Bardet-Biedl syndrome, or BBS, for which there is currently no cure......»»