Did you know that scientists are using near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to predict how well maize hybrids will perform? This method, called phenomic selection, could revolutionize hybrid breeding. Instead of genotyping thousands of parental lines, which is expensive, scientists are using NIR spectra
Early Saturday morning, the DC region woke up to a fresh layer of snow, thanks to an overnight winter weather system. The total snowfall ranged from 1 to 3 inches, making roads potentially slippery. Some areas, like Garrett and Western Highland counties, expected an additional 2 to 4 inches, with is
Imagine welcoming back an old friend who's been away for a while but still feels like family. That's what Nico Iamaleava, the star football player, and Zakai Zeigler, the basketball standout, are experiencing. The Tennessee Vols have made a big move by bringing back Mike Keith, a Tennessee Sports Ha
In the lead-up to the Academy Awards, Disney is in hot water. Animator Buck Woodall has sued Disney, claiming that Moana and its sequel were copied from his screenplay "Bucky. " Both stories revolve around teenagers defying their parents to embark on dangerous voyages, encountering animal spirits al
So, you’re wondering if you can drive around Atlanta today? Let’s break it down. After a wintry mix hit Atlanta on Friday, the big worry now is that the moisture on roads and bridges might freeze up. This could make Saturday morning a real hassle for drivers. The Georgia Department of Transportatio
When wildfires hit Southern California, the NBA had to press pause on some big games. The Lakers and Clippers had two Saturday matches postponed: Lakers vs. Spurs at Crypto. com Arena and Clippers vs. Hornets at Intuit Dome. The league wants to make sure no emergency resources are taken away from fi
This weekend in the SEC features some top matchups, with teams like Tennessee and Kentucky facing tough challenges. But one game stands out: Florida at Arkansas. The Razorbacks, led by Coach John Calipari, are at risk of going 0-3 in conference play. Calipari’s last time experiencing such a start wa
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian, known for his football brilliance, has a rich personal life filled with family joys and challenges. Born in Torrance, California, to Armenian and Irish parents, Sarkisian comes from a large family. He married Stephanie Sarkisian in 1997, and they had three
Friday marked Hoda Kotb's final day as an anchor on "Today, " after dedicating 17 years to the show. Her decision to leave was driven by a desire to spend more quality time with her daughters. The show was filled with emotional tributes from her colleagues and special guests. Hoda's co-anchor and fr
Eating right can make a big difference for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is a useful tool that helps them see how what they eat affects their blood sugar levels in real time. But what happens when people with T2D start using CGM with a focus on their diet? Th
