Malachi, a lively toddler, loved his dinosaurs, monster trucks, and the Miami Dolphins. His mom, Meghan Jenkins, was busy with work and daycare, enjoying the hustle and bustle of life. But in March 2021, things took a worrying turn. Malachi became unusually tired, coughed a lot, and one day, threw u
Missouri is about to join the sports betting bandwagon, with ten apps ready to launch on December 1. This is big news for sports fans in the state, as they can now place legal bets on their favorite teams. But with so many options, how do you pick the best one? DraftKings is a well-known name in th
Polymer science is making waves in health tech. Imagine gadgets that stick to your skin, heal themselves, and even break down safely. These are not sci-fi ideas but real advancements in plastic bioelectronics. Unlike old-school silicon tech, these new devices are soft, stretchy, and bendy. They fit
In the wake of recent events, questions have surfaced about the vetting process for Afghans entering the United States. It turns out, some individuals may have manipulated their backgrounds with the help of brokers. This raises serious concerns about the reliability of the vetting system. The suspe
Asteroids might have been like cosmic delivery trucks, bringing essential supplies for life to Earth. Scientists recently found tryptophan, an important amino acid, in samples from asteroid Bennu. This discovery adds to the growing list of life's building blocks found in space rocks. Bennu is a sma
Thanksgiving morning will see a Soyuz rocket lift off from Kazakhstan, carrying a NASA astronaut and two cosmonauts to the International Space Station (ISS). The launch is set for 4:27 a. m. EST, with live coverage starting at 3:30 a. m. EST on NASA's YouTube channel. The crew includes NASA's Chris
Kids with movement challenges, like those with developmental coordination disorder (DCD), often need extra help. A recent look into this topic aimed to see what tools are out there and how well they work. The focus was on understanding who these tools help, why they're used, and what results they br
CrossFit is known for building strong, powerful bodies, but it's not all about muscles and strength. Some female athletes in this sport, along with those who also do endurance training, might be dealing with more than just physical challenges. They could be facing issues like eating problems, body i
Ace Frehley, the iconic guitarist from KISS, has found his final resting place in a Bronx cemetery. The simple yet elegant gravestone, recently installed, bears his name and dates, "PAUL 'ACE' FREHLEY, 1951–2025. " Visitors have left fresh flowers, including a single red rose, adding a touch of colo
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) managed to get its trading platforms back online, but not before causing a stir in global financial markets. The outage, which lasted several hours, affected trading in Asia and Europe before the U. S. markets could react. The main trading platform, Globex, fina
