Martha Nolan, a young Irish immigrant, dreamed of making it big in the Hamptons fashion scene. She and her business partner, Dylan Grace, started East x East, a beachwear brand. They had one big investor, Christopher Durnan, who put in a lot of money. But the business wasn't growing fast enough, and
In the world of sports, sometimes the biggest challenge isn't the opponent, but the mind. This was clear during a recent game where a rookie punter for the Denver Broncos struggled to make consistent kicks. The crowd's reaction was harsh, but it highlighted a common issue in sports: the yips. The y
Sea urchins are often enjoyed fresh, but what happens when they're left at room temperature? Scientists decided to find out by studying two types of sea urchins, Strongylocentrotus nudus and Strongylocentrotus intermedius. They kept them at a cozy 25°C (that's about 77°F) with some humidity for 48 h
Money troubles can really mess with your mind and body. A recent study dug into how financial struggles might link depression and gum disease. It's not just about feeling down; it's about how life's tough spots can hurt your health in unexpected ways. The study looked at data from a big health surv
Pregnant women often think about their own upbringing. This is important because how they were raised can affect how they raise their own kids. Experts say that bad experiences in childhood can lead to problems later in life. These problems can even affect how people parent their own children. But
At a recent event, Melania Trump received a Patriot of the Year Award. The audience, mostly made up of Trump supporters, seemed confused by her speech. She talked about breaking rules and being original. But many people didn't understand what she meant. This made some people laugh nervously. Melani
Born in the rugged landscapes of Buynaksk, Dagestan, Muslim Salikhov has carved out a name for himself in the world of mixed martial arts. At 41, he is a testament to the power of dedication and skill, with a professional record of 22 wins and 5 losses. His journey began in 1995 when he started pra
Baton Rouge is buzzing with community spirit and faith-based events. Let's dive in. First up, a big thank you to Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. They're teaming up with some local health groups and the food bank to give away Thanksgiving meal kits. This isn't just about food; it's about bringi
Rhea Seehorn is stepping into a new character that's quite different from her previous roles. In the sci-fi series Pluribus, she plays Carol, a novelist who's not your typical hero. This show, which started on Apple TV, is about a world where most people are happy because of a virus. But there are 1
Bayesian statistics is a powerful tool for making sense of data. It helps us understand the uncertainty around our estimates. But what happens when our models are not perfect? This is called model misspecification. In such cases, Bayesian posteriors may not accurately reflect the true uncertainty. M
