Ever heard of ACK1 and BRK? These are two non-receptor tyrosine kinases that have been found to play a role in an autoimmune disease called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Scientists have discovered that people with SLE in their families might have issues with these enzymes. When researchers blo
Well, folks, we've got some sad news from the Dallas Zoo. They had to say goodbye to their 14-year-old giant anteater named Tullah. She'd been there since 2013, and everyone loved her. Tullah was known for her playful spirit, like when she'd splash around in the sprinklers or chill in her pool with
The 58th Annual CMA Awards, held on November 20, 2024, at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena, brought out a dazzling array of celebrities. Kacey Musgraves kicked off the red carpet parade, followed shortly by Miranda Lambert and her husband, Brendan McLoughlin. Noah Kahan and Kelsea Ballerini made a styl
Ever wondered how certain proteins might influence brain tumors? Scientists have been investigating a protein called PIM-1 and its role in gliomas. Gliomas are tumors that start in the brain or spine. This study was all about figuring out if PIM-1 has anything to do with how these tumors behave and
Two NASA astronauts, Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, are living on the International Space Station longer than planned. They were supposed to stay for just eight days, but now it's been five months! People on Earth started to worry about their diet, especially Williams' appearance in photos. But
Toni Breidinger made history this year as the first Arab-American woman to compete in NASCAR. At just 25 years old, she's not only a fierce racer but also a model who's caught the attention of big brands like Victoria's Secret. But her latest gig might be her biggest yet—she's featured in the SI Swi
The Philippines and the United States have signed an important deal to share secret military information. This deal, signed on November 18, 2024, lets the two countries exchange top-secret details about their military plans and technology. The US Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, and the Philippine D
Ever heard the one about the NASCAR star who got fired for losing a drum of chemicals? Well, buckle up because this tale is a wild ride. Long before Rusty Wallace became a NASCAR legend, he was just another guy trying to balance a day job with his racing dreams. Kenny Wallace, Rusty’s younger brothe
Denny Hamlin, a well-known NASCAR driver, recently got into a heated argument with a fan on social media. The fan criticized Hamlin, saying he was entitled and that NASCAR owed him nothing. Hamlin's team, 23XI Racing, is facing tough times and has filed a lawsuit against NASCAR. The fan's comment se
Scientists have recently discovered a new set of long noncoding RNAs, called lincRNAs, by examining single-cell transcriptomes from various plant tissues, including rice, Arabidopsis, tomato, and maize. These lincRNAs are as specific to certain cell types as messenger RNAs (mRNAs) and play crucial r
