In the early 90s, PC gaming was a different world. One game, Jill of the Jungle, stands out as a pioneer. It was created by Tim Sweeney, who later became the CEO of Epic Games. This game was special because it showed that PC games could be as fun as console games. It also featured a female lead, whi
Frank Garcia, a well-known Hispanic business leader, found himself in a peculiar situation. He was approached by Irfan Verjee, a CEO of a renewable energy firm, with a surprising offer. Verjee wanted Garcia to raise a significant amount of money in just three days. In return, Garcia would get a job
Clear braces are a popular choice for straightening teeth. They are made from different materials. But how do they hold up under heat and cold? A recent study looked into this. It tested three types of clear aligner materials. The goal was to see how heat and cold cycles affect their strength. Firs
In the heart of Hong Kong, a tragic fire has brought to light the crucial role of the city's foreign domestic helpers. These workers, often from countries like the Philippines and Indonesia, are the unsung heroes who keep many households running smoothly. They cook, clean, and care for families, all
Cannabidiol, or CBD, has been making waves in the world of medicine. It's a compound found in cannabis that doesn't get you high. Instead, it's known for its calming effects. Recently, scientists have been looking into how CBD could help people with autism. Autism is a complex condition. It affects
Cells have tiny doors called membrane rafts. These doors let in signals from the outside. These signals start big chemical activities inside the cell. But seeing these doors in action is hard. They are very small and always moving. Scientists have a new way to watch these doors. They use a special
President Donald Trump has announced that he will pardon Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former president of Honduras. Hernandez was found guilty in 2024 of serious crimes related to drugs and weapons. He was given a long prison sentence of 45 years. Trump said on social media that he made this decision
Celebrities often grab our attention. But do they really change our minds about health? A recent study dug into this question. It looked at how celebrities influence our views, especially when we're not super interested in the topic. The study split people into two groups. One group saw health mess
Ukraine's political scene just got a major shake-up. Andriy Yermak, the president's right-hand man, stepped down from his role as chief of staff. This is the biggest leadership change since Russia's full-scale invasion four years ago. Yermak's exit is tied to a massive scandal involving $100 millio
Pope Leo XIV made a powerful statement for unity and peace during his first international visit. He chose a special place for this message: the ruins of an old church by Lake Iznik in Turkey. This is where important Christian leaders met long ago to settle disagreements and create a shared belief th
