A clinical trial has shown that an experimental norovirus vaccine given as a pill elicits defensive responses in older adults, who are most vulnerable to this stomach bug. The results, published in Science Translational Medicine, provide another step towards combating the highly infectious virus. Norovirus is a robust and extremely contagious virus that spreads through … Read more
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is closing in on a long-term extension deal, according to sources confirmed by ESPN. The talks have been ongoing since February and the two sides are expected to agree on a new contract before the team leaves for Japan next week. Roberts, 52, is entering his 10th season with … Read more
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is expected to arrive in 2026, with Ming-Chi Kuo sharing some predictions for the device. According to Kuo, the phone will have a book-style design, a 5.5-inch outer display and 7.8-inch inner display, Touch ID in the side button, and a retail price above $2,000. Kuo believes that only around 3-5 … Read more
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Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket has successfully launched its first commercial mission, placing a French military satellite into orbit. The launch comes as Europe seeks to strengthen its defences amid doubts about relying on the US as a security partner. The Ariane 6 rocket was initially delayed multiple times before blasting off from the spaceport … Read more
“Mickey 17,” the latest film from South Korean director Bong Joon Ho, is a wildly entertaining yet deeply unsettling exploration of class relations, power dynamics, and the value of human life. Robert Pattinson stars as Mickey, a hapless underdog who becomes the expendable test subject for a space expedition led by the megalomaniacal Kenneth Marshall … Read more
After taking a step back from the spotlight and surrounding herself with trusted people, Lady Gaga has rediscovered her passion for music. Her new album, “Mayhem,” released on Friday, marks a return to her dark pop roots, which spans 14 tracks. Gaga’s journey of self-discovery led to a renewed creative drive, empowering her to step … Read more
A bird flu pandemic is feared by experts due to the mutating nature of the virus, which has already spread from birds to mammals like cows and farm workers. The H5N1 strain can cause severe illness if it continues to evolve. Recent cases in the US, including a Louisiana man who died last month after … Read more
A Mississippi woman’s fight for recognition is long overdue, 122 years after she was maimed and left unprotected by the community she lived in. In an effort to honor her memory, a family member has been researching their shared ancestry. The family discovered that one of their ancestors, Hannah Kelly Hilson, was married to Eli … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s trade war against Canada and Mexico could have far-reaching consequences for German automaker Volkswagen. A significant portion of the company’s US sales come from its Mexican production lines, with 44% of cars sold last year being made in Mexico. This is a result of the integrated North American auto market disrupted … Read more