It's the first week of January, and guess what? Many famous people are celebrating their birthdays! Let's see who's blowing out candles this week. January 5th kicks off with Robert Duvall, the legendary actor turning 94. Also celebrating is singer-bassist Athol Guy of The Seekers, who's 85. TV host
In the world of sports, history was made on November 22, 2020. Becky Hammon, an assistant coach for the San Antonio Spurs, stepped into the limelight when she became the first female to coach an NBA game. This remarkable event happened after the Spurs' head coach, Gregg Popovich, was ejected during
2024 was a monumental year for women in sports. The WNBA saw massive growth, with record-breaking viewership and ticket sales. Stars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese drew huge crowds, and the league signed a historic media rights deal worth $200 million. Meanwhile, Simone Biles' triumphant return
Ever wondered how technology can help fight cancer? Scientists are exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and statistics to better understand and manage peritoneal metastases (PM) resulting from gastrointestinal cancers. This fascinating research aims to find new ways to analyze and tackl
You know how Reunion Tower in Dallas usually has a cool drone show for New Year's Eve? Well, this year, the drones are a no-go. Why, you ask? A drone provider from Coppell, Texas, called Sky Elements, decided to back out after a little mishap in Florida. A spokesperson from Reunion Tower said Sky El
Liam Payne, the former member of global sensation One Direction, lost his life in a tragic incident in Buenos Aires last October. The British singer, aged 31, fell from his hotel balcony in what investigators believe was an accident influenced by his struggle with substance abuse. Argentine prosecu
For 97 years, the record for the highest winning percentage in one-score NFL games was held by Hall of Fame coach Guy Chamberlin. His impressive streak included four titles and a 22-7-7 record in close games. That marker is now within reach for Kevin O’Connell, the current Vikings coach, who has a .
Ever wondered how beta thalassemia affects bones? In India, this is a puzzle that doctors are trying to solve. They don’t have many guidelines, so researchers took it upon themselves to dig deeper. They examined the blood of people with this condition, looking for signs of bone growth and deteriorat
Travis Hunter, a standout college football player, is set to enter the NFL draft after his final game at the Alamo Bowl. He's expected to be picked first by the New England Patriots, who are looking to rebuild their team. Huntington will need a new jersey number for the Patriots, as Tom Brady's numb
People on dialysis are more likely to face bleeding issues after surgery, especially when it's urgent and involves the abdomen. But, how often does this happen, and what makes it more likely? We're exploring these questions to understand the risks better. Patients with end-stage kidney disease, oft
