Olivia Culpo, wife of football star Christian McCaffrey, is going through rough times. She’s been hit by a nasty respiratory virus just as her husband’s team, the 49ers, took a crushing loss against the Green Bay Packers. Olivia turned to her pet dog for comfort, expressing gratitude for his support
You might know LEfSe, the popular Python tool used for discovering and visualizing metagenomic biomarkers. It uses tests like Kruskal-Wallis and Wilcoxon, along with Linear Discriminant Analysis. But if you're an R user, you've probably felt left out, right? That's because R/Bioconductor hasn't had
You may have heard about the challenges of using gel propellants full of aluminum. Aluminum can stick together during combustion, making the burning process less efficient. Plus, it makes the gel thicker, which isn't great for spraying it evenly. To tackle these issues, scientists added tiny carbon
Earlier this month, Macy's stumbled upon a significant financial hiccup. One of their employees, in charge of small package delivery expense accounting, had been intentionally hiding expenses. This sneaky maneuver led to an underreporting of costs, amounting to anywhere between $132 million and $154
The Vikings were well-prepared for their game against the Bears. They had noticed a weak spot in the Bears' field goal operation during their Week 11 game. A crucial field goal attempt by Cairo Santos was blocked, which ended up being a significant moment in the game. The game went into overtime, an
Back in 2008, right in the middle of a global financial crisis, British bank Barclays was facing a serious issue. They desperately needed cash to dodge a government bailout. So, they reached out to investors from different parts of the world, with Qatar being one of them. It seemed like a wise move
Business leaders are letting out a collective sigh of relief after President-elect Donald Trump picked Scott Bessent to lead the Department of Treasury. Bessent, a 62-year-old hedge fund executive, faced some internal debates before securing the role. His global investment experience and bipartisan
In a striking move, UniCredit, one of Italy's largest banks, has stepped forward with a proposal to buy another significant Italian lender, Banco BPM. The potential deal, valued around 10 billion euros (over $11 billion), is just the latest in a series of similar mergers happening across Europe's ba
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is making waves by calling on leaders of "sanctuary cities" to explain why they deserve federal funding. These cities typically don't help the federal government enforce tough immigration laws. Greene, now heading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) u
Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson has been facing some heat lately for her campaign finance reporting. It turns out she made a few mistakes, like not reporting some deposits on time and accepting more money from contributors than the rules allow. She also had trouble explaining her camp
