Seven & i Holdings, the company behind 7-Eleven, is shaking things up. They're bringing in a new CEO, Stephen Dacus, who will take over from Ryuichi Isaka on May 27. This isn't just any change; Dacus is the first foreigner to lead the company. Isaka won't be leaving completely, though. He'll stick a
Soccer players, from top-notch athletes to casual players, often have a unique perspective on their skills. It's not just about their physical abilities, but also about their mental game. Scientists have a term for this: "performance error" which is the gap between what players think they can do and
Imagine waking up one day to find that the land you've called home for years is suddenly gone. This is the harsh reality for many residents of Kigali, Rwanda's capital city. The city is growing fast, and with this growth comes a lot of changes. One of the biggest changes is land expropriation. This
Yoga is becoming more popular among seniors, and for good reason. It's safe and can help with many health issues that come with age. A recent study looked into how older adults with multiple health conditions experienced chair-based yoga. This type of yoga is perfect for those who might struggle wit
Rock climbing is a sport where figuring out how hard a route is can be really tricky. There are different ways to rate how tough a climb is, but there's no official rulebook. As more people climb and the sport becomes a big deal at the Olympics, it's important to have a fair way to decide how hard a
In Korea, there's a growing concern about people dying alone. This isn't just about being single or living solo. It's about being completely cut off from society, family, and friends. These individuals, often referred to as having a "lonely death, " are disconnected from their community and pass awa
Postpartum depression is a real struggle for many new mothers. About one in seven women experience it after giving birth. But what's happening in their brains? A recent study has some answers. Researchers took a close look at the brains of women before and after they had their babies. They found so
The newest MacBook Air, powered by the M4 chip, is a significant leap from the M1 model. Let's dive in and see what's changed. First off, the design. The M4 MacBook Air keeps the modern look introduced with the M2 model. This might be a plus or minus, depending on your taste. Some folks might miss
In the hot and humid climate of the tropics, keeping horses healthy can be a challenge. This is especially true when it comes to dealing with nasty little worms called gastrointestinal nematodes. These parasites can cause big problems for horses, but a recent study showed that a smart approach can h
The world is buzzing about climate change and how to cut down on CO2. One clever idea is to turn this gas into useful stuff like hydrocarbons. This isn't just about reducing CO2; it's about making something valuable from it. Scientists have come up with a neat trick using a special mix of materials
