Gervonta “Tank” Davis is set to defend his WBA lightweight championship against Lamont Roach Jr. at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. With a string of impressive victories under his belt, Davis has solidified his position as one of boxing’s top stars. Davis’ most memorable fights showcase his exceptional skillset and devastating power. His … Read more
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has canceled a meeting of scientists advising the agency on vaccine policy, sparking concerns about the upcoming flu season. The meeting was scheduled for March, but it was unexpectedly postponed without explanation. Epidemiologist Michael Osterholm, head of the University Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, expressed his concerns … Read more
Measles cases are surging in West Texas, with an outbreak leading to the first U.S. death from the virus in a decade. However, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has downplayed the situation, saying that measles outbreaks are “not unusual.” This statement has sparked concern among public health experts. The latest outbreak is concerning due … Read more
WBA lightweight champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis and WBA light welterweight champion Jose ‘Rayo’ Valenzuela successfully weighed in for their respective title defenses on Friday. The bouts take place on Saturday, March 1st at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Davis weighed in at 133.8 pounds, a significant weight loss from the full limit of … Read more
A new study published in Nature Communications has identified a single mineral that researchers believe is responsible for Mars’ distinctive red color. The mineral, ferrihydrite, is a poorly crystalline substance containing iron oxide, which forms when iron-rich rocks are exposed to water and oxygen. The presence of ferrihydrite on Mars suggests that the planet was … Read more
Artificial Intelligence (AI) wearable device Humane AI pin is set to be discontinued at the end of this week due to its acquisition by HP. The device will no longer function after February 28, 2025, and all consumer data will be deleted on that date. According to Humane’s statement, users can download their stored pictures, … Read more
A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has raised global fears, but researchers say it is unlikely linked to a new infectious pathogen like Ebola. The disease has already claimed 60 lives among over 1,000 infected people. According to Mike Ryan, head of emergencies for the World Health Organization (WHO), the outbreak … Read more
Researchers at Ohio State University have developed a new virtual reality technology that allows users to taste foods remotely. The “e-Taste” system uses sensors and wireless chemical dispensers to replicate the five basic tastes of sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami. The system consists of two parts: an interface to the mouth and a small … Read more
The Golden Globes organization has ended its practice of paying former members an annual salary of $75,000 to participate in the voting process. The change comes as part of the five-year contract between the group and new owners Penske Media Eldridge, which was signed in June 2023. Former HFPA members who were grandfathered into the … Read more
This Sunday, the infamous Razzie Awards will honor the “worst” films of 2024. Sony’s superhero film “Madame Web” took home three Razzies, including worst picture, actress for Dakota Johnson, and screenplay. The Razzie Awards are often seen as the opposite of the prestigious Oscars. “Joker: Folie à Deux,” another divisive superhero entry, led with seven … Read more