Researchers have identified a long-acting way to improve cognitive function without relying on caffeine. A recent study found that moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, such as brisk walking or cycling, improves memory and brain power, particularly in episodic and working memory. The study involved 76 adults aged 50-83 who wore sleep and physical activity trackers for eight … Read more
The Seattle Seahawks have ruled out running back Kenneth Walker III due to an ankle injury. Walker had returned from a calf injury but suffered another setback against the Vikings on Sunday. Zach Charbonnet is expected to lead the backfield, having scored four touchdowns in his last three games. Tight end Brady Russell and safety … Read more
The next Escape From Tarkov wipe and patch are expected to arrive in just a few days, with game director Nikita Buyanov revealing new details about the upcoming update. Two significant additions have been confirmed: a prestige system and hideout customization. Hideout customization has long been a topic of discussion among players, but its arrival … Read more
Russia launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in the early hours of Christmas Day, causing power supplies to be severely limited. According to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the assault involved 70 missiles and over 100 drones. However, Russian forces claimed they downed 59 Ukrainian drones overnight. The attack highlights ongoing tensions between Russia … Read more
Nvidia, the leader in graphics processing units (GPUs) for artificial intelligence (AI), is facing a challenge from rival Broadcom. The semiconductor company’s application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) are gaining traction in the AI market, with analysts estimating a 60% market share in custom AI chips. Broadcom’s ASICs are being used by three major hyperscalers: Alphabet, Meta … Read more
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has continued to captivate scientists and amateur astronomers with its breathtaking images, offering a deeper understanding of the universe’s most distant and ancient objects. This year, the JWST released 19 stunning images of spiral galaxies, providing a detailed view of these galaxies’ intricate internal structures. The telescope also found … Read more
Zepbound, a weight loss drug, is now approved by the FDA to treat obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity. The medication, generically known as tirzepatide, was authorized on December 20 for “treatment of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with obesity.” The FDA recommends combining Zepbound with a calorie-reduced diet and … Read more
The Minnesota Vikings have given themselves a crucial gift ahead of their NFC North matchup against Green Bay on Sunday. Linebacker Ivan Pace Jr., who has been out with a hamstring injury, will resume practicing this week and is expected to return to the team. Pace’s absence has allowed the Packers to run effectively in … Read more
American Airlines flights were cleared to resume operations by regulators early Tuesday after a brief grounding due to a systemwide technical issue. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered all American Airlines flights grounded in the US at the airline’s request just before 7 am Eastern time. The airline reported a technical issue affecting its entire … Read more
Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler and team president Pat Riley appear to be at odds amid rumors of a potential trade. The tension began after Riley scolded Butler during an end-of-season press conference, citing comments about his team’s performance against Boston and New York. Butler reportedly took exception to Riley’s criticism, feeling that the organization … Read more