Dave Portnoy, the big name behind Barstool Sports, recently shared his thoughts on Cincinnati's famous Skyline Chili. He posted his review on Twitter/X while visiting the city. This wasn't his first stop in Cincinnati. Earlier, he checked out the University of Cincinnati bookstore and shared his thoughts there too. Portnoy is in town for the big football weekend. He...
Indigenous communities from across South America made a powerful statement at the recent climate talks in Belém, Brazil. This was not just another meeting for them. It was a chance to show the world that they are key players in the fight against climate change. They came from all corners of the continent, from the high Andes to the dense Amazon. Their message was cl...
A futuristic gaming hub in Las Vegas has closed its doors after just one year. The Electric Playhouse, a high-tech arcade and dining spot inside a mall at Caesars Palace, filed for bankruptcy. This move came as no surprise, given the venue's struggles with unpaid debts and an impending eviction. The Electric Playhouse was no ordinary arcade. It used advanced sensors...
Drought is a big problem for sugarcane. It makes it hard for the plant to grow and produce sugar. But scientists found a way to help. They used a gene from a small plant called Arabidopsis. This gene, DREB1A, helps sugarcane handle drought better. Scientists put the DREB1A gene into sugarcane using a special method. They checked if the gene worked by looking at the ...
Apple is making big waves in the mobile gaming world. The tech giant is gearing up for its big Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event. This event is just around the corner. Apple is showing that it is serious about mobile gaming. They already have a subscription service called Arcade. This service gives users access to a bunch of mobile games. Some of the...
The food industry is always looking for new ways to keep food safe and fresh. One method that has been tested is using ozone gas on beef carcasses in cold storage. Two different levels of ozone were used in this test. One was 3 parts per million and the other was 10 parts per million. The goal was to see if ozone could reduce bacteria and prevent weight loss in the b...
In Japan, sika deer pose a significant threat to crops. To manage their population, hunters are paid to cull them. However, not all hunters follow the rules. Some leave the deer carcasses behind, which is illegal. This is where DNA analysis comes into play. It helps match abandoned deer with the tails hunters submit to authorities. This process is not straightforward...
The idea of adding seeds to cattle feed is not new. It is known that seeds can change the fat content in beef. However, the impact of this change at different ages of the cattle has not been fully explored. A recent investigation looked into how feeding linseed to cattle affects their carcass traits, meat quality, and fat composition. The study involved 80 Simmen...
Researchers checked how cows from South Dakota (SD) and Texas (TX) grew and changed when finished in either state. They divided 190 heifers (weighing around 483 kg from SD and 425 kg from TX) into four groups based on their origin and finishing location. They weighed the heifers regularly, and some were moved between states. The moved cows had lower body temperatures...
The Game Awards this year brought some exciting news, including the announcement from Sloclap, the creators of Sifu, that their next project isn't what you'd expect. Instead of a sequel or another action-packed game, they're diving into the world of sports with Rematch, a 5v5 multiplayer-only soccer game. This game features stylized characters and a Rocket League-lik...