Lilly, a big name in medicine, is making a big move. They're buying Ventyx, a smaller company with a promising lineup of drugs. Ventyx's focus? Inflammation. They're working on small molecules that could treat a wide range of diseases caused by chronic inflammation. Think heart disease, brain disord
Organophosphorus (OP) compounds like paraoxon (POX) can cause serious brain damage and memory problems. Current treatments help with immediate symptoms but don't tackle the long-term brain damage. Researchers tested a special antioxidant called N-acetylcysteine-amide (AD4) on mice to see if it could
India's approach to managing inflation seems to be working well. The country's central bank has a clear target: keep inflation around 4%. This goal has a bit of wiggle room, from 2% to 6%. This range is called a tolerance band. It's like a safety net to catch prices if they start to swing too much.
In 2026, if you use your personal car for work, you might notice a small change in your tax deductions. The IRS has decided to increase the standard mileage rate for business use to 72. 5 cents per mile. This is a 2. 5 cent increase from the previous year. The change is based on data analysis and in
In 2025, the economy showed some strange behavior. It grew, but not everyone felt it. Jobs were scarce, even as companies made more money. Prices stayed high, making life tough for many. This left experts guessing about what would happen next. The economy grew, but not in a way that helped everyone
California is in for a rough ride with a series of storms lined up to hit the state. Starting this Friday, rain will drench areas from northern California up to Oregon, while higher elevations in the Sierra Nevada Mountains will see snow. This isn't just a one-day event; the rain is expected to stic
Investors who bought Six Flags stock after the July 2024 merger with Cedar Fair might want to pay attention. There's a deadline coming up on January 5, 2026, to join a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit claims Six Flags didn't tell the whole truth about its financial situation before the merger. The
A recent tragedy in a Swiss bar has brought attention to a deadly fire phenomenon called flashover. This event, which occurred in the early hours of a Thursday, has left many people wondering what exactly happened. Authorities believe that a flashover caused the explosion reported at the scene. But
In 2025, a group of economists, led by Joseph Davis at Vanguard, made predictions that turned out to be quite accurate. They forecasted an unemployment rate of 4. 4%, an average of 97, 500 new jobs per month, and a 3% increase in the Consumer Price Index. As the year comes to a close, these numbers
The movie "Marty Supreme" has sparked a lot of talk, but not all of it is good. Set in the 1950s, it tells the story of Marty Mauser, a table tennis player who rises to fame despite his many bad qualities. The acting is great, with Timothée Chalamet playing Marty and Gwyneth Paltrow as an ex-Hollywo
