China's navy just got a powerful new toy: the Fujian, its newest and most advanced aircraft carrier. This isn't just any ship; it's the first one China designed and built all by itself. With this new addition, China now has three aircraft carriers, making its navy the biggest in the world by ship count. The Fujian stands out because it uses an electromagnetic launch...
In Nepal, a devastating avalanche has left a trail of sorrow. Two climbers, one from Italy and another from France, lost their lives on the slopes of Yalung Ri. This mountain, standing tall at 5, 630 meters, is located in the Rolwaling Valley. The bodies of the climbers were found buried under deep snow at the base camp. They were taken to Kathmandu for further exami...
Genies, a company that makes AI companions, has just rolled out new tools. These tools let celebrities and their managers create AI versions of themselves. These AI twins can chat with fans and even hang out in apps and games. The company says its tech is built to handle big names and their teams. It allows talent agencies to quickly make AI copies of their entire r...
Athletes push their bodies to the limit, but what happens when they don't fuel them right? Low energy availability, or LEA, occurs when athletes don't consume enough calories to match their energy output. This imbalance can lead to health issues. One way to check for LEA is by looking at the resting metabolic rate ratio (RMRratio). This ratio compares an athlete's me...
In the heart of the Himalayas, a tragic event unfolded. An avalanche struck a group of climbers near the base camp of Yalung Ri mountain in Nepal's Dolakha district. The disaster occurred around 09:00 local time on a Monday, claiming the lives of at least three individuals, including a French climber and two Nepalese people. The group consisted of 12 trekkers and lo...
The Italian Alps witnessed a tragic event recently. Five experienced climbers from Germany lost their lives in a sudden avalanche. They were attempting to reach the top of Cima Vertana, a peak in the Ortler mountain range. The group consisted of two separate teams, all connected by ropes for safety. Unfortunately, a massive wave of snow and ice came down the mountai...
Virginia's men's soccer team pulled off a thrilling 1-0 win against SMU, securing the 2025 ACC regular-season championship. The game was tense, with both teams struggling to create many clear-cut chances. The Cavaliers dominated possession but found it tough to break through SMU's defense. In the first half, the action was limited, with only a few shots on goal. Sam...
The NCAA is taking a big step to protect college basketball players from the growing issue of sports betting. Starting now, teams will have to share player availability reports before games. This means telling everyone who is ready to play and who might not be. The reports will be public, so fans and bettors can see them. If teams give wrong info, they could get in t...
Sitting too much can be tough on your heart, but some foods might help. Think cocoa, tea, apples, or berries. These treats are packed with flavanols. Flavanols are plant chemicals that might keep your blood vessels happy, even if you're sitting for hours. Researchers did a test. They had 40 young men sit for two hours. Half drank cocoa with lots of flavanols. The ot...
Amazon shoppers are in for a surprise! DJI drones not meant for the US market are now available for purchase on the platform. This unexpected move comes just before a potential ban on DJI's imports to the US in late December. The drones in question include the Mavic 4 Pro and Mini 5 Pro. These models were initially not intended for the US market, making their sudden...