Bryce Harper, the star of the Philadelphia Phillies, has taken the internet by storm with his new role as a TikTok influencer. During his off-season, he's traded his baseball bat for baking and coffee-making skills, captivating fans with his relatable content. Recently, Harper shared a sneak peek of
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance open enrollment is wrapping up today, but there's still time to get covered if you're quick! This year has seen a record number of people signing up, proving that health insurance is more important than ever. This open enrollment started all the way ba
Research quality assessment can be tricky, with past studies showing varied results. Let's dive into how academic scientists use information and communication technologies (ICTs) and their research activities affect the quality of their publications. We took a unique approach by combining different
The Oscars have decided to push back their nomination voting period and change the date of their announcement due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. The voting, which was supposed to end on January 14, will now close on January 17 at 5 p. m. PT. Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards will be
The Chicago Bears have their sights set on a new head coach, and Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman is at the top of their list. This comes as no surprise, given Freeman's impressive track record. He's led the Fighting Irish to an impressive 33-9 record over his three full seasons, with this year's team bo
Eugenio Chacarra, born in Madrid, Spain, in 2000, has been making waves in the golf world. He started playing golf at nine, inspired by Spanish legend Seve Ballesteros. His father, Ignacio Lopez-Chacarra, introduced him to the game and has been his biggest supporter. Before focusing on golf, Eugenio
In the fight against Ebola, scientists are exploring various treatments to save lives. One of these is remdesivir (RDV), a small-molecule antiviral drug. Researchers wanted to find out how effective different doses of RDV could be in protecting rhesus macaques from the deadly Ebola virus (EBOV). The
Did you know that the world's first science journal is still going strong? That's right! Philosophical Transactions is celebrating a whopping 360 years of sharing scientific discoveries. This journal started its journey way back in 1665, when the world was a very different place. It was founded by t
Imagine a school day without smartphones. That's what Ridge High School in New Jersey is planning to do. The school wants to see if leaving phones in backpacks for a whole day can boost student focus and well-being. The idea isn't new. Nearby William Annin School already does this. But Ridge High w
Wildfires are raging in Southern California, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is taking notice. Many of its members, around 6, 000 out of 10, 000, live in the LA area. Due to the crisis, the Academy is extending the Oscar nomination voting window. It was supposed to end on Sunday,
