Football fans in Spain are facing tougher consequences for their actions. Five supporters from Valladolid were recently found guilty of racially abusing Vinícius Júnior, a star player for Real Madrid. This is a big deal because it's the first time in Spain that racist insults at a football match h
Lichens are tough and can handle harsh conditions. They make melanin, a pigment that helps them survive in tough spots. This pigment is like a shield, protecting them from too much light and UV rays. One type of lichen, Lobaria pulmonaria, has been studied for its melanin. It turns out, this lichen
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has kicked off an investigation into Chicago's hiring practices. This comes after Mayor Brandon Johnson's recent remarks about the diversity in his administration. The focus is on whether the city is favoring certain groups in its hiring process. This i
George Wendt, a name that resonates with many, was more than just an actor. He was a true-blue Chicago sports enthusiast, much like the character he played on "Saturday Night Live, " Bob Swerski. Wendt's portrayal of Swerski, a die-hard Chicago sports fan, became iconic. This character loved beer, s
The Lesnar name is synonymous with success in the wrestling world, but it seems the family's athletic prowess isn't limited to the ring. The Lesnar genes are proving to be quite versatile, with the next generation carving out their own paths in different sports. This is not about following in dad's
In the world of computer vision, spotting the main subject in a photo is a big deal. It is called Salient Object Detection. This task is tricky. Traditional methods and deep learning models often struggle. They have a hard time grabbing important details in busy scenes. This is because they are
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa faced a tough meeting with President Trump. It was not what anyone expected. Trump's actions during the meeting were quite shocking. He tried to stir things up by showing videos and spreading false information. He even claimed there was a "white genocide" hap
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have always been about teamwork and action, so it came as a surprise that their tactical game, Tactical Takedown, works so well. This game takes the simple, pick-up-and-play fun of classic Turtles games and turns it into a turn-based strategy experience. It's not per
The struggle to manage cytomegalovirus (CMV) in transplant patients is real. This virus can cause serious issues, especially for those who have received solid organ or hematopoietic stem cell transplants. The main problem? Conventional treatments can be tough on the body and sometimes don't work as
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) are complex conditions. They affect many people. Yet, there is a gap in understanding how these conditions are treated in real-world settings. This is especially true for biologic and targeted synthetic disease-modifying anti-rheumatic
