Starbucks has decided to end its open door policy. This means that customers will now need to buy something to use the bathroom or hang out in the cafes. The company is hoping this will improve the experience for paying customers and employees. This change comes after years of allowing everyone to u
Imagine you're a detective in a hospital, trying to solve a puzzle called "hemangioblastoma" (HB). This brain tumor can look a lot like a kidney cancer (clear cell renal cell carcinoma) that's spread to the brain. Both have clear cells and can be linked to a condition called Von Hippel-Lindau syndro
Imagine a world where scientific research can be conducted by AI, all thanks to Large Language Models (LLMs). This study dives into the possibility of creating an autonomous simulation agent (ASA) that can handle everything from planning experiments to analyzing data and writing reports. The key her
Optometrists have always played a crucial role in meeting the challenges and opportunities in eye care. The roots of optometry in the UK reach back to 1629 when Charles I granted a Royal Charter to the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers, creating the 60th Livery Company of the City of London. Ho
Dude Perfect, the sports media group known for its wacky tricks and viral videos, has just moved into a massive new headquarters in Frisco, Texas. The 36, 000-square-foot space is like a sports dream come true, featuring a basketball court, football field, and putting course. The grand opening was a
Last month, a teenager in Canada made headlines when she fought for her life due to a severe bird flu infection. Her symptoms started with pink eye and a fever, and she initially tested positive for influenza A. Further testing revealed she had the H5N1 virus, which is bird flu. Bird flu is caused b
Horizontal meniscus tears (HMTs) are tricky knee injuries, but how do different treatments affect the knee's function? Let's dive into the world of biomechanics and compare meniscal repair (MR) and meniscectomy (removal of the torn part). Biomechanics, the study of how we move, shows that HMTs can
The Pittsburgh Steelers haven't won a playoff game since 2017. With six straight postseason losses and a point difference of -96, their lack of playoff success is a hot topic. Coach Mike Tomlin, who's been with the team for 18 years, says this isn't the team's problem, but his. He's got a stellar tr
Get ready for some major shifts in the world of motorsports! The 2025 IndyCar season is about to rev its engines, and it's kicking off with a big change in broadcasting. FOX Sports has secured the rights to IndyCar, and they're wasting no time showing off their new toy. One of their big plans? Using
Imagine finding out about a celebrity engagement from an unexpected source – the dad of one of the stars! That's exactly what happened when Dominic Holland, the father of Tom Holland (the actor famous for playing Spider-Man), let the cat out of the bag about Tom's engagement to Zendaya. He shared th
