Tech is everywhere, even in theater. Two recent plays in Boston show how tech can be scary. In one, a worker has to watch and remove bad stuff from the internet. It's a tough job. The other play is about the future. It's about a time when humans are gone. AI is showing what humans were like. It's li
Funko is making some big moves to keep their financial game strong. They just tweaked their credit deal, pushing the due date to the end of 2027. This isn't just about extra time; it's about giving them room to grow and breathe. The company had to make some adjustments to the terms, but it seems li
People often wonder if what they eat can really make a big difference in how long they live. A recent study looked at how different eating habits affect life expectancy. Researchers studied over 100, 000 people from the UK Biobank. They followed these people for about 10. 6 years and tracked how man
A year ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took the helm of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), promising transparency and support for science. However, his tenure has been anything but smooth. Kennedy, known for his environmental law background and vaccine skepticism, made bold claims d
Ever wondered why some people still prefer scribbling notes by hand instead of typing or snapping pics? It turns out, there's a good reason for it. Studies have found that jotting down notes manually can boost memory more effectively than typing or taking photos. When someone writes by hand, they e
Galentine's Day, a concept born from a TV show, has grown into a day dedicated to celebrating friendships. It's not just about fun; it's about boosting health. Strong friendships do more than make life enjoyable. They actively improve well-being. Studies show these bonds reduce stress and inflammati
NASA has been asked to hit the brakes on spending for over 15 science projects. This pause comes from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), even though Congress recently approved a budget that restored NASA's funding. The projects on hold include some big names, like the Chandra X-Ray Observato
A big name in the world of materials science is set to take the stage. Professor Ali Dhinojwala, a top expert from the University of Akron, will be the star speaker at an upcoming event. This gathering, focused on technical advancements, will take place in Warrensville Heights, Ohio, starting April
A new player has entered the kids' digital content arena. Lumee, a collaboration between Hasbro Entertainment and Animaj, is setting out to make waves in digital advertising and brand partnerships. This team-up brings together some big names in kids' entertainment, like "Peppa Pig, " "Transformers,
Vacaville is thinking about setting up special areas downtown where people can drink alcohol in public. This idea comes from a new state law that lets cities do this. The goal is to make downtown more lively and help local businesses. Other places, like Sacramento and Loomis, have already started d
