In recent years, massive tech corporations have been sparking innovation in the world of medical research with new initiatives. One standout example is Apple's ResearchKit, launched in 2015. This tool lets medical researchers build apps on the iPhone that gather various types of data for research. B
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has chosen to end the company's third-party "fact-checking" program. This move has sparked different views among people. Some see it as a cynical attempt to stay in Donald Trump's good graces, while others believe it's a step towards the political center. But what i
Ever wondered how your personality might influence your choice of job? A study set out to examine this by looking at connections between job interests and personality traits beyond the typical "Big Five" model. The research involved 653 adults, with an average age of around 40 years. They filled ou
Immersive entertainment venues, like escape rooms, are booming. But with popularity comes problems, such as copycats and unregulated themes. This study digs into how big data can help fix these issues. First, it turns online entertainment venue data into a fancy network using specific standards. Th
These days, basketball teams like Duke and the Boston Celtics are relying heavily on their three-point shooting. But Michigan State, led by coach Tom Izzo, seems to be defying this trend. The Spartans are taking and making three-pointers less frequently than most other teams, yet they're still winni
Big Lots, a well-known retail chain, is shaking things up after filing for bankruptcy last September. They're selling their stores and distribution centers to save jobs and keep their brand alive. The buyers? Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, who'll pass on Big Lots' assets to companies like Variety
Two Bigfoot hunters from Oregon met a sad end last weekend. They were searching for the legendary creature in Washington's Gifford Pinchot National Forest. After a days-long search, police found their bodies in a heavily wooded area. The cause? Harsh weather and being poorly prepared. The legend of
In Washington, a horrible event struck the Wild Felid Advocacy Center. Over the course of a few weeks, bird flu claimed the lives of 20 big cats, which is more than half of the sanctuary's population. Located in Shelton, this non-profit sanctuary is now under quarantine to halt the spread of the vir
ESPN's Sean McDonough raised some eyebrows recently when he questioned if Indiana should have made the College Football Playoff. Despite a strong season, Indiana didn't face many tough teams. McDonough wondered if their inclusion was more about being in the Big Ten. His partner, Greg McElroy, agreed
Big E, who fractured his neck years ago during a wrestling match, has given fans a health update. Now working as a commentator and brand ambassador for WWE, he recently spoke about his condition. "I broke my neck in three places, and I'm still not cleared, " he said. "But I feel great and have no is
