Lung cancer among women who have never smoked is on the rise, according to a new study published in Lancet Respiratory Medicine. The disease is estimated to be the fifth leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide and is primarily found in women and Asian populations. Researchers have identified genetic mutations as a key trigger for … Read more
A recent breakthrough in predicting solar flares has scientists optimistic about a new early warning system. Researchers using NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory have identified flickering coronal loops, which show erratic brightness fluctuations just hours before a flare. This discovery could revolutionize how we protect astronauts, satellites, and power grids from hazardous space weather. The research … Read more
Kevin Durant, who is 26 points shy of reaching 30,000 career points, has been downgraded to doubtful for Wednesday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a left ankle sprain. The 15-time All-Star has been booed in Oklahoma City since leaving as a free agent in 2016. Trade speculation swirls around Durant, with the … Read more
Panama has withdrawn from China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), making it the first Latin American nation to do so. The decision was announced by President José Raúl Mulino after a visit by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The move is seen as a response to growing pressure from Washington, which aims to … Read more
Diageo Plc has removed its sales growth target due to economic and political uncertainty in key markets, including the US where threatened tariffs on Canada and Mexico could affect its brands such as tequila and Canadian whisky. The company cited sluggish growth and tariff uncertainty, making forecasting complex. CEO Debra Crew warned that these factors … Read more
Beauty company Estee Lauder plans to cut up to 7,000 jobs by 2026 due to declining sales and global economic uncertainty. The move comes after the company lost money in its most recent quarter, with sales down 6% from last year. Estee Lauder expects to incur $1.2 billion to $1.6 billion in restructuring charges related … Read more
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and the Keck Observatory have made a groundbreaking discovery about a galaxy called LEDA 1313424, nicknamed the Bullseye. Researchers found nine visible ring-shaped ripples in its structure after analyzing data from these telescopes. Led by Yale University’s Imad Pasha, the study team observed eight separate rings in the image captured by … Read more
Oscar-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg has distanced himself from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, calling his recent actions “problematic”. In an interview with BBC News, Eisenberg expressed concerns over Zuckerberg’s decision to remove a third-party fact-checking program and move towards a more community-driven approach. Zuckerberg announced the change last month, citing the need to reduce mistakes and … Read more
When a website experiences an unusually high number of requests within a short period, it can lead to an error response known as “Too Many Requests” or 429 HTTP status code. This issue is caused by the website’s server being overwhelmed and unable to process the incoming traffic. The 429 error typically occurs when a … Read more
Rumor specialist Nikon Rumors has predicted that two new Nikon cameras are expected to launch in 2025. The top of the list is a replacement for the discontinued Nikon Coolpix P1000, a popular bridge camera with an impressive 24-3000mm equivalent zoom range. With prices of the P1000 skyrocketing, there’s clear demand for a similar camera. … Read more