The US rocket scene is heating up, and 2025 was a wild year for these companies. SpaceX is still the big boss, launching a whopping 165 rockets. They're like the reliable friend who always shows up, keeping the International Space Station stocked and running smoothly. But their giant Starship had so
Chick-fil-A is celebrating its 80th birthday with a huge marketing campaign. The fast-food chain is bringing back retro styles and introducing new items to attract customers. This campaign is their biggest ever and includes collectible cups, special merchandise, and even a chance to win free food fo
The Sun, our closest star, has been putting on quite a show lately. In 2024, scientists got a front-row seat to one of the most active solar regions in decades. This wasn't just any solar activity; it was a massive, complex magnetic structure that caused some of the strongest solar storms in years.
Science funding from the government has led to big wins in the past. Think about HIV treatments. These were made possible thanks to research done at universities with federal money. The 1980 Bayh-Dole Act was a big deal. It allowed schools and non-profits to patent their discoveries. This meant they
David Bowie, a name that still echoes in the music world, left a lasting impact even after his passing a decade ago. His final album, "Blackstar, " released just days before his death, topped the charts for the first time in his career. Since then, his music has continued to influence new artists an
Alcohol consumption has been a growing concern, especially after the pandemic. Many people turned to drinking to cope with stress and isolation. A British app, Try Dry, has been helpful for some in cutting back on alcohol. Now, a new book by Charles Knowles, a surgeon and professor, sheds light on t
In Eastern China, men who have sex with men (MSM) face a tough battle with depression. HIV adds another layer of difficulty, but it's not the only factor. Many in this group struggle with mental health, even if they don't have HIV. This shows that being part of the MSM community in this region comes
In 2025, the economy showed some strange behavior. It grew, but not everyone felt it. Jobs were scarce, even as companies made more money. Prices stayed high, making life tough for many. This left experts guessing about what would happen next. The economy grew, but not in a way that helped everyone
In the vast expanse of northern China, there's a peculiar town that seems to have been plucked straight out of Russia. This town, known as Enhe, is a fascinating blend of cultures, with wooden houses, Cyrillic signs, and even vodka on offer. Yet, the most surprising fact is that there are very few R
Rob Schneider, a familiar face from "Saturday Night Live" and comedies like "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, " has opened up about the challenges he's faced in Hollywood due to his political views. He believes that expressing conservative opinions in the entertainment industry can lead to career setback
