In a recent study, researchers put the CORE wearable sensor to the test to see how well it measures body temperature during exercise in hot conditions. The device aims to estimate core body temperature without invasive methods, which is crucial for preventing heat-related illnesses during physical a
Berkshire Hathaway is making waves with a $9. 7 billion acquisition of OxyChem, a chemical division of Occidental Petroleum. This deal might be one of the last big moves by Warren Buffett, the legendary dealmaker who has been at the helm for decades. Buffett's involvement in this deal is notable, e
In a surprising move, the US has sent $230 million to Lebanon. This money is meant to help Lebanon's military and police. The goal is to weaken Hezbollah, a powerful armed group in Lebanon. The US gave $190 million to the Lebanese Armed Forces and $40 million to the Internal Security Forces. This ha
Connelly Early, a rookie pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, is set to face the New York Yankees in a crucial Game 3 of the wild-card series. This is a big moment for Early, who has only pitched a few games in the major leagues. He will be the first pitcher ever to start a deciding playoff game so soon
The FDA is considering changes to the strictest warning labels on hormone replacement therapies for menopause symptoms. This move comes after years of debate over the risks and benefits of these treatments. The current black box warning, the most severe type of alert, has been in place since 2003.
The US Senate Finance Committee is set to discuss crypto taxes. This comes right after the Treasury and IRS released some new rules to make things easier for companies dealing with crypto under the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT). The CAMT is a 15% tax on big companies' profits, signed int
Bermuda is getting ready for a powerful storm. Hurricane Imelda is heading towards the island. It is expected to be very close to Bermuda early Thursday morning. As of Wednesday at 11 a. m. EDT, Imelda was about 340 miles west-southwest of Bermuda. It was moving east-northeast at 20 mph with winds o
Alaska is still seeing COVID-19 cases, but some folks might have to wait a bit to get their shots. The state's health team is still pushing for people to get vaccinated, but they've tweaked their advice to match what the big shots at the CDC are saying. They're now suggesting that everyone aged 6 mo
A senator made a big mistake during a talk about crime. He asked people to "stop attacking pedophiles" instead of "stop pedophiles. " It was a weird thing to say, and he didn't fix it. He just kept talking about how good the president's crime plans are. This isn't the first time this senator has ta
In Zambia, anthrax is a big problem that affects both people and animals. It's a disease that can spread from animals to humans, and it's especially risky in places where wildlife, livestock, and people live close together. Three areas in Zambia—Simalaha Conservancy, Blue Lagoon, and Lochinvar Natio
