Taco Bell is making a splash with its new Live Más Café, a beverage-focused concept that's quickly gaining traction. The first location opened in Chula Vista, California, last December, and by the end of the year, Taco Bell plans to have 30 of these cafés in Southern California, Dallas, and Houston. Unlike McDonald's failed CosMc's spinoff, Live Más Café is integrate...
The health of quail on three farms is under the microscope. Scientists are investigating a severe intestinal disease. They are looking at viruses as the likely culprit. Two types of viruses are in the spotlight: deltacoronaviruses and picornaviruses. These viruses are known to cause trouble in birds. The farms are facing a tough time, with many quail falling ill...
The "TACO trade" is a new buzzword on Wall Street. It stands for "Trump always chickens out. " This term is used to describe a pattern in the market. The market drops when Trump threatens to raise tariffs. Then it bounces back when he delays or reduces these threats. This term was first used by a financial writer. It has since been picked up by many analysts. It is ...
Faces tell a story. They help us connect with others. For most people, recognizing faces is easy. However, for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this task can be challenging. A recent study looked into this issue, focusing on how well autistic adults can recognize famous faces. It also checked how aware they are of their own face recognition skills. The stu...
Dental students often receive feedback from peers. However, this feedback does not always lead to better grades. This might be because students do not always reflect on the feedback they receive. Reflection is a key skill. It helps students understand and use feedback better. Yet, many students do not learn how to reflect properly. This study looks at how a reflectio...
The plot thickens at City Hall as the city council launches a probe into an ethics mix-up. It seems like Nate Bliss, Mayor’s top aide, may have had a ‘whoops’ moment. Bliss has been under the microscope after being called out for not stepping back from city business involving his previous employer Taconic Partners on January 27th 2022. Oops. It turns out that he ma...
Ever wondered how we judge our own performance when faced with tough decisions? It turns out, our ability to think about our thinking, called metacognition, plays a big role. This is especially true when decisions are complex and need lots of mental energy, like in economic choices. But how do we estimate how well we're doing in such situations? Researchers looked a...
Young adults' ability to think about their own thinking, a skill known as metacognition, may be influenced by what they eat, how much they move, and how well they sleep. This capacity, which includes strategies like planning or monitoring one's thoughts, might vary with physical activity, diet, and sleep patterns. In a recent study, researchers explored this connecti...
You know that old saying, "It's not about the destination, but the journey"? Well, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco just turned that saying on its head. The two have been on quite the journey together, from collaborating on hit songs like "I Can't Get Enough" to now getting engaged. It's like they've gone from making music magic to making life magic. Their relationship...