Michigan's Upper Peninsula is gearing up for a significant training event focused on handling nuclear, biological, and chemical threats. From September 9th to 11th, various agencies, including the Michigan and Wisconsin National Guards, will gather at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds in Escanab
Denisovans, long-gone relatives of modern humans, left a lasting mark on our DNA. Their genes are still present in people from East and Southeast Asia. But how did the places they lived shape our ability to fight off diseases? That's the question scientists set out to answer. They looked at three s
In the fast-paced world of biotech, big names are making headlines. Pfizer's CEO, Albert Bourla, recently praised President Trump's Operation Warp Speed, even suggesting he might deserve a Nobel Prize. Meanwhile, Atlas Venture has raised a massive $400 million fund, but only a select few startups wi
In Bowie, a mother named Anjolene Smack-Whaley has seen a big change in her 24-year-old son. He is on the autism spectrum and used to have trouble controlling his anger and emotions. He would make loud noises, threaten to do things, and even run outside. This was hard for her to handle, especially s
The Epstein case has brought up some big questions about power and justice. Two politicians, one from each side, are pushing hard to make all the files public. They say it's not about politics. It's about doing what's right. Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican, thinks hiding the truth would be a mista
Bill Belichick, now coaching at the University of North Carolina (UNC), has made a bold move. He has banned Patriots scouts from UNC facilities. This decision came after Belichick's first win as the Tar Heels' coach against Charlotte. He made it clear that if the Patriots don't welcome him, he won't
Gaming is not just fun; it can also improve life quality and social connections for people with physical disabilities. But what makes it easy or hard for them to start and keep playing? A recent study looked into this. The study asked 256 gamers with physical disabilities about their experiences. I
Purpureocillium lilacinum PLBJ-1 is a biocontrol fungus. It makes leucinostatins. These are special molecules that can kill other fungi. Think of them as natural antibiotics. But how does this fungus make them? And why does it make more in some conditions than others? Scientists found out that the
BitMine Immersion Technologies has made a huge move in the crypto world. They just bought 153, 000 Ethereum coins. Now, they own about 1. 5% of all Ethereum out there. That's a lot! Their Ethereum stash is worth over $8 billion. They started buying Ethereum back in June. Now, they have 1. 86 million
ARK Invest, a prominent investment firm, has been actively expanding its crypto-related stock portfolio. Recently, it acquired significant shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies and Bullish, spreading these investments across three of its major ETFs: ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK), Next Generation Inte
