Ever wondered how to make grapevines tougher against disease? Scientists have found a clever way using something called CRISPR/Cas9. By editing two genes, MLO6-7 and NPR3, they've made grapevines more resistant to powdery and downy mildew. The best part? These edited plants can lose the extra gene b
The tragic killing of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has prompted many businesses to step up their security measures. Some companies have temporarily closed their headquarters, while others have scrubbed their websites of executive photos. Companies across various industries are hiring mor
You know how time flies? DREAMS is celebrating its tenth birthday, and it's like they were just starting yesterday. But wait, there's more! They're not just reminiscing about the good old days; they're also planning for the future. It's like when you finish a big project and you're proud of what you
Intel has seen some big changes just recently. The company's long-time CEO, Pat Gelsinger, has left the scene after over 40 years. A surprise announcement came this Monday, naming two other executives, David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus, as temporary co-CEOs while they look for a new leade
Monday is shaping up to be an interesting day in the stock market. Let's dive into some key things to watch. Black Friday spending was a bit higher than expected, with a 3. 4% overall increase and a significant 14. 6% boost in online shopping. This is great news for companies like Square, which powe
Calling all gamers! The tech world is buzzing with news about upcoming graphics cards from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel. Nvidia is hinting at launching their RTX 50-series at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2025. These cards promise top-notch features, but they might come with a hefty price tag. If
Stellantis, the company known for Jeep SUVs and Fiat cars, is about to have a new boss. Carlos Tavares, the current CEO, is stepping down after the company saw a dip in profits and a slump in US sales. Insiders think the big news could break as early as this Sunday. Last October, Stellantis let slip
GECC, a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), recently shared some intriguing financial results. Although the company recorded a net loss of $21. 3 million for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, there's a twist to this story. Shareholders witnessed a significant bounce-back as the c
The trial of Daniel Penny, the former Marine accused of killing Jordan Neely on a New York City subway, has taken a new turn. Penny's defense team has finished presenting their case after four days of testimonies. They focused on the cause of Neely's death and Penny's character. In May 2023, Neely
In her new book, "Cher: The Memoir, " Cher shares her tough times with ex-husband Sonny Bono. She talks about their pop duo, "Sonny & Cher, " and their popular '70s TV show. Howard Stern, a radio host, had strong feelings while reading Cher's book. He said Sonny did horrible things, making him want
