Ever wondered how your foot's arch affects the way you walk? Scientists explored this by looking at what happens when the plantar fascia, a tough tissue in the foot, gets stiffer or softer. They created a virtual foot model based on real foot data and observed changes in stress, angles, and arch hei
Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to break bread with President Donald Trump at the luxurious Mar-a-Lago resort. This is the first time they'll meet since Trump's re-election. The two have had a pretty cozy relationship, unlike Trump's chilly dealings with other tech bigwigs like Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and
Kay Quinn, the director of operations at Ziply Fiber, has been named one of the most influential women in the tech and cable industry by Cablefax. This annual list highlights women who are making significant strides in their field. Since taking her role in 2020, Quinn has overseen the expansion of f
In the swiftly advancing field of artificial intelligence, a fiery legal fight is brewing. OpenAI, the brains behind the popular AI model ChatGPT, is locked in a tussle with none other than Elon Musk. Musk is taking OpenAI to court, trying to block their plan to switch from nonprofit to for-profit s
Irish star Conor McGregor is no stranger to business ventures. He's dabbled in everything from whiskey to clothing lines. But what's next for 'The Notorious'? He's making waves in the music industry with his new record label, Greenback Records. This isn't just another side gig—McGregor is aiming to
Ever wondered why our bodies start to slow down as we age? A big part of that is due to what happens inside tiny powerhouses called mitochondria. These little guys help our cells produce energy, and when they stop working as well as they should, it can lead to a whole bunch of health issues. So, wh
A few days ago, a jury unanimously found Daniel Penny not guilty. Following the verdict, former Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. expressed his dismay, stating that Penny's prosecution should never have happened. The incident took place in May 2023. Daniel Penny was on an uptown train when
Allen Iverson, known for breaking barriers both on and off the court, has just highlighted a fascinating link between his sportswear ventures and the world of golf. Recently, AI took to Instagram to applaud Bryson DeChambeau and his LIV Golf team, the Crushers, for their impactful partnership with R
In the small city of Darien, things are about to change for local businesses. The city council is planning to create a new group called the Darien Business Alliance. This group is meant to be like a traditional chamber of commerce but with a fresh approach. The city's administrator, Bryon Vana, isn'
Ever wondered how to make health and fitness fun? Northbrook's Glenbrook North High School is doing just that with their inaugural health fair. The event, happening on Dec. 20 from 9:30 a. m. to 1 p. m. , aims to connect students with local wellness companies. The school's physical education departm
