A sharp fall of Bitcoin to around $60, 000 has left MicroStrategy’s (MSTR) big Bitcoin stash, worth more than $10 billion in unrealized losses, in a difficult position. The company’s average cost for the coins is close to $75, 700, so a drop in price means huge paper losses. MSTR shares are trading
People in the U. S. often face high cholesterol, a condition that raises the chance of heart attacks and strokes. Cholesterol is a natural fat in the blood, but when its levels climb too high it can clog arteries and block blood flow. Doctors check it with a lipid panel, and if the numbers are off t
Women who carry higher levels of inflammation tend to be older and heavier. They often have larger waistlines, a higher body mass index, and more cases of high blood pressure or diabetes. These factors help explain why their inflammation markers are higher than those in lighter, younger women.
Scientists are looking beyond the brain to find clues about mental health. They think that tiny changes in the eye’s retina might signal a higher chance of feeling depressed or anxious. Using a device called optical coherence tomography, researchers scan the retina for patterns that could be linked
Kingston’s art community is opening its doors for a free event called Mending Ways. The show invites visitors to see how art can help people heal. Works from local artists illustrate emotions, recovery, and hope. The exhibition runs over the next two weeks in a downtown gallery. Everyone
Meta has revived its abandoned Portal devices by turning them into a flexible AI developer kit. The company claims the new tools work on any hardware, so existing smart screens can become home assistants, family notice boards or even digital art walls. This comes after Microsoft’s Project Sola
The back rooms of the La Brea Tar Pits are now a maze of packing crates. Each crate has a handwritten note that says things like “bison skulls” or “camel hip. ” All bones, even the smallest dire wolf rib, are wrapped in foam and boxed. The museum will close on July 6 for a huge renovation. It wil
The technology field has seen fresh opinions about two big names. One company, Science Applications, is getting a “Hold” label from some analysts. They think the stock might stay near its current level and set a target of about $130. Other experts look at the same firm differently. One ana
The Dow Bay Area Family YMCA in Bay City is launching a fresh summer program that blends learning with fun. These short camps focus on teaching kids how to stay safe in water while letting them enjoy games and activities. Each three‑day session is split into clear blocks: a half‑hour swim lesson,
Congo reports a sharp rise in Ebola infections, with 71 new cases confirmed within just one day. The total number of people who have tested positive climbs to 452 since the outbreak began in mid‑May, and 82 people have died from the disease. The majority of these new cases—65 out of 71—appear in
