Tony Banuelos, a well-known figure in Monrovia, is facing a tough road to recovery after the Eaton Fire destroyed his Altadena home. With his restaurant business slowing down and the challenges of rebuilding, he's finding strength in his community and family. The fire, which tore through the area s
Climate change is making our oceans hotter. This is bad news for bivalve mollusks like mussels and clams. They are struggling to cope with these new conditions. Scientists wanted to see how these creatures manage their energy when temperatures rise. They looked at two types: the Mediterranean musse
Coffee lovers, listen up! That daily cup of joe might be doing more harm than good, especially if you're a fan of the instant variety. Recent findings have linked instant coffee to a shocking increase in the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a top cause of blindness. The stu
Women dealing with chronic pain and intimate partner violence face a tough reality. The link between these two issues is clear: those who experience abuse are more likely to suffer from long-term pain. Yet, we don't fully understand what life is like for these women. There's a gap in knowing how the
In a world where everything is connected, finding a balance can be tough. Think of it like a group of friends trying to agree on a movie to watch. Each person has their own favorite, but they also have to consider what the others like. This is similar to what happens in a network of machines or syst
In Warren, Michigan, a creek turned an eerie blue, sparking a legal storm. Two business owners, Saad Somo and Marvan Talal-Razooqi Batoo, found themselves in hot water after a toxic spill. They admitted to their mistakes in court, avoiding a trial. The incident happened in February 2024. A building
Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good are not just a couple; they're now business partners too. They've launched a fitness brand called “Honor Culture. ” It's not just about working out; it's about taking care of your mind, body, and community. They shared some black and white photos on Instagram. They w
In the near future, people might interact with AI versions of those who have passed away. These AI entities, called generative ghosts, can create new content and engage in conversations, unlike simple griefbots that only replay recorded messages. Jed Brubaker, a professor at the University of Colora
Sports teams are becoming big business, with ownership groups worth billions. The top 20 sports empires alone are valued at a staggering $225 billion. These groups are like tech companies, managing valuable brands and teams efficiently. Ownership groups vary in what they own. Some have teams in dif
It's important to talk about suicide prevention, especially when it involves guns. But who should have these conversations with gun owners? A recent research project tried to find out. The research shows that people are more open to listening to someone they respect, trust, and feel similar to. Thi
