The University of Massachusetts Amherst is set to host a special event for the winter solstice. This event will take place at the Sunwheel on December 21. Two sessions are planned: one at sunrise and another at sunset. The goal is to help people understand the science behind the shortest day of the
House Republicans are at a crossroads with their health care plans. Some moderates, like Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, are open to supporting the GOP's health care bill, but they have concerns. Fitzpatrick said he hasn't found anything objectionable yet, but he won't vote against it just to protest. Other
Apple and Google recently had to quickly fix some hidden security problems. These issues were already being used by hackers in real-world attacks. Both companies said these attacks were quite advanced. Apple sent out updates for iPhones, iPads, and Macs. They fixed two problems in their WebKit soft
In a shocking turn of events, four individuals were taken into custody last week in Lucerne Valley, a small desert town east of Los Angeles. They are accused of planning a series of bombings across Southern California on New Year's Eve. The suspects are believed to be part of a splinter group called
Diego Pavia, a standout quarterback from Vanderbilt, is facing a tough road to the NFL Draft. His journey has been marked by impressive stats and a bold personality, but recent actions have raised eyebrows. Pavia's confident demeanor, which includes refusing to pick between Lamar Jackson and Johnny
The placenta is a remarkable organ that connects a mother and her baby during pregnancy. It has special cells called trophoblast cells. These cells form two distinct layers on the surface of tiny, tree-like structures called chorionic villi. One layer is the outer syncytiotrophoblast (STB), and the
Smart home tech is always changing. Some changes are good, some not so much. Recently, some big smart device makers had to file for bankruptcy. But there's also good news. Matter, a new platform, is making it easier for different smart devices to work together. Apple is also making things better. T
Micah Parsons' recent ACL injury has sparked curiosity about how top NFL pass-rushers recover from such setbacks. Let's explore the journeys of five Pro Bowl edge defenders who faced similar injuries over the past decade. Nick Bosa, a standout player, earned Pro Bowl honors as a rookie in 2019. He
A person initially held for the Brown University shooting was let go. This means the search for the real shooter is back to square one. Two people died, and nine were hurt in the attack at the Barus and Holley building. This building is home to the School of Engineering and the Physics Department.
Australia is dealing with a tragic event. A father and son opened fire at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach. Fifteen people died, and many more were hurt. The older man was shot by police. His son is in the hospital. The prime minister called this attack antisemitic and terrorist. He wants even
