Recording muscle signals is a big deal in medical studies. The deltoid muscle, which is in the shoulder, is often studied. To get clear signals, doctors need to place electrodes in the right spots. Traditionally, the reference electrode was placed on the acromion, a bony part of the shoulder. This w
Muscles change as we get older. This is not news. But what is interesting is how these changes affect the tiny blood vessels, called capillaries, that bring oxygen and nutrients to our muscles. Scientists have known for a while that these capillaries become less dense with age. However, they usually
T. K. Carter, a familiar face in 80s and 90s TV and movies, has passed away at 69. He was found in his California home after a 911 call, but no foul play is suspected. Born in New York but raised in LA, Carter started young, doing stand-up comedy at just 12. He performed at big places like The Come
In a shocking turn of events, Timothy Busfield, a well-known actor and director, finds himself in the middle of a serious legal storm. Authorities in New Mexico have issued an arrest warrant for him, accusing him of inappropriate behavior with a child. The alleged incidents took place on the set of
The White Lotus, a popular TV show known for its luxury hotel settings, is making a big change for its upcoming fourth season. Instead of filming at a Four Seasons property like the first three seasons, the show will be shot at Airelles' Chateau de la Messardiere in Saint-Tropez, France. This shift
In a surprising move, federal officials have taken over the investigation into the shooting of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old woman killed by a federal agent in Minneapolis. The decision came after the Trump administration raised doubts about the ability of local authorities to conduct a fair inqu
Northern Virginia is facing a rough flu season. Hospitals are seeing a lot of sick people. The main culprit is a tough strain of influenza A, subclade k. This strain came out after the 2025 flu shot was made. It's making people really sick. Across the U. S. , there have been about 11 million flu ca
Houston's basketball team is on a roll, and they just proved it again. They beat Baylor 77-55 on Saturday. This win was special because it set a new school record. They've now won 16 games in a row on the road. That's a big deal! Five players scored in double figures for Houston. Emanuel Sharp led
Bob Weir, a key figure in the Grateful Dead, has passed away at 78. His family shared the news, mentioning he died peacefully after battling cancer and lung issues. Weir was more than just a band member; he was a songwriter, guitarist, and co-founder who helped shape the band's unique sound and cult
Brian Ferdinand stepped into a messy situation. He wasn't the main player in these business leases, but he ended up responsible for them. He made a promise to cover some deals for a company called LuxUrban. At the time, LuxUrban looked strong. It was growing fast and had plenty of money. So, everyon
