The 2025 Big Ten tournament begins with the quarterfinals on Friday, March 14 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The top seed, Michigan State, will lead the charge against No. 8 Oregon. Other matchups include Wisconsin taking on No. 4 UCLA, Maryland facing No. 7 Illinois, and Michigan competing against No. 6 Purdue. The schedule for … Read more
A recent study on twins over 60 found that taking daily protein and prebiotic supplements can improve memory scores. Researchers at King’s College London enrolled 36 pairs of twins, who were randomly assigned to take either a prebiotic or a placebo. The results showed that the twin taking inulin or FOS scored higher on cognitive … Read more
US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy informed Congress that he has signed an agreement with the General Services Administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to right-size the Postal Service budget. The plan aims to help the agency identify and achieve further efficiencies. The Postal Service is facing significant challenges, including a “broken business … Read more
In “Novocaine,” director Dan Berk and co-director Robert Olsen unite for a high-octane film that combines action, romance, and brutality. The story follows Nate (Jack Quaid), a shy bank assistant who suffers from a genetic disorder rendering him pain-free, but with some unfortunate consequences. When his love interest Sherry (Amber Midthunder) is taken hostage by … Read more
NASA’s Perseverance rover has made a groundbreaking discovery on Mars, uncovering pure quartz crystals and other gems like opal. These findings suggest that past hydrothermal activity may have created conditions suitable for life on the Red Planet. The rover arrived at Jezero crater in 2020, exploring the lakebed formed by an asteroid impact. Last year, … Read more
SpaceX has faced some issues with its Starship and Falcon 9 rockets, despite their remarkable launch cadence. The company’s vice president of launch, Kiko Dontchev, recently addressed concerns in a post on X. Meanwhile, Firefly Aerospace is set to launch its Alpha rocket this weekend from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. SpaceX has maintained an … Read more
Pokémon Go’s parent company, Niantic, has agreed to sell its video game business to Scopely, a company owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, in a deal worth $3.5 billion. The mobile game, released in 2016, became a cultural phenomenon with millions of players worldwide. The acquisition is part of the Public Investment Fund’s multibillion-dollar … Read more
Will Smith recently reunited with his Fresh Prince of Bel-Air co-star Tatyana Ali in a TikTok video that’s taking the internet by storm. The viral challenge, set to Doechii’s hit song “Anxiety,” involves recreating a scene from the show where Ali’s character Ashley dances in her room while listening to music on her Walkman. Smith … Read more
NASA and SpaceX are ready to launch their Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station on Friday, March 14. The agency’s Falcon 9 rocket, carrying astronauts Anne McClain, Nichole Ayers, Takuya Onishi, and Kirill Peskov, will lift off at 7:03 p.m. EDT. Inspections of the ground support hydraulics system were completed successfully, clearing the way … Read more
A European spacecraft on its way to investigate a historic asteroid collision has captured rare images of Mars’ mysterious moon Deimos. The European Space Agency’s HERA mission is aiming to determine the impact of a NASA spacecraft that deliberately smashed into an asteroid in 2022. During its journey, the HERA spacecraft flew within 5,600 kilometers … Read more