Get ready for some wet holidays! California is bracing for a series of storms that might ruin some travel plans. Starting Sat morning, rain will hit San Francisco and Oakland, expect about a quarter to a third of an inch. The same day, North Bay valleys could get half an inch to three-quarters, whil
Scientists are rethinking when humans first arrived in the Americas. New evidence suggests people were here much earlier than previously thought. They might have lived alongside giant sloths and mastodons for thousands of years without causing their extinction. In Brazil, fossils show signs of bein
Scientists have been exploring how an enzyme from Mucor hiemalis, known as Endo-M, can stitch together sugar clusters on cyclodextrins. This enzyme is particularly interested in sugars attached to β-cyclodextrin, which are tiny, donut-shaped molecules. The game changes when these cyclodextrins have
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a type of blood cancer that affects the bone marrow. One of the main culprits behind AML is a gene called FLT3. When this gene gets messed up, it can make the cancer grow faster. Scientists have been trying to find ways to stop FLT3 from helping the cancer. In search
Three Black men, Alvin Jackson, Emmanuel Jean Joseph, and Xavier Veal, have settled a lawsuit against American Airlines after being ordered off a flight last year. The airline agreed to an "amicable resolution, " aiming to ensure a safe and inclusive travel experience for everyone. The incident occu
Scientists set out to figure out how various drinks could impact modern dental materials called resin matrix ceramics (RMCs). These materials are used in tooth replacements and are made using computers. The team wanted to know how different liquids that mimic the effect of food and drinks in our mou
Did you know that being exposed to violent fights between parents when you're a kid can impact your heart's health as an adult? It's true! Scientists have found links between experiencing these tense family situations and higher chances of heart disease. But why is this? It turns out that the stress
Get ready for an exciting event at Universal CityWalk Orlando! This weekend, NBC Sports is setting up a live broadcast for "Football Night in America" right in the heart of CityWalk. The broadcast will take place on the CityWalk Plaza Stage, nestled between Vivo Italian Kitchen and the Epic Universe
You might have heard about all the changes happening in the PGA Tour lately. With tough competition from Greg Norman and LIV Golf, the American league has been making some big moves to stay ahead. One of the most recent developments is the appointment of a new CEO for the PGA of America. Who's the g
Did you know your heart rate while you're just hanging out can reveal a lot about your health? That's right! A recent study explored how this simple measure, called resting heart rate (RHR), can be linked to various health factors. These scientists looked into a big group of people, all wearing devi
