Aging has a disproportionate impact on the hippocampus, a region crucial for learning and memory. Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified a protein, FTL1, as the key driver of this decline. The study, published in Nature Aging, reveals that artificially increasing FTL1 levels in young mice led to age-related cognitive impairments. Contrary to expectations, … Read more
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Nintendo’s NTDOF stock declined 5.01% on Tuesday after its special Kirby Air Riders Direct presentation. The game, set to release on November 20, 2025 for the Nintendo Switch 2, promises new characters and gameplay mechanics, including a return of the popular City Trial mode with online multiplayer capabilities. Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai is directing the … Read more
Scientists are closely monitoring an underwater volcano off the Oregon coast, which is expected to erupt this year. The Axial Seamount, located about 4,900 feet underwater in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, has shown signs of increased activity, including over 2,000 earthquakes near the volcano on one day in June. While the eruption poses no risks … Read more
US President Donald Trump has called for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign, following allegations from a Trump ally that she made false statements on mortgage applications. The move comes as Trump pressures the central bank to lower interest rates. Cook was appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2022 and voted with a … Read more
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred recently made comments on expansion and realignment that have brought up the idea of adding new teams to the league, including those in “Braves Country.” This could impact the Atlanta Braves, with possible cities for new teams being Nashville, Charlotte, Orlando, Raleigh-Durham, Portland, Salt Lake City, Montreal, Vancouver, and … Read more
Fitness trainer Jillian Michaels has taken to social media to refute several claims made in Netflix’s latest documentary, “Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser.” Michaels appeared on NBC show from 2004 to 2011 but did not participate in the docuseries. She addressed former contestants’ allegations about trainers distributing caffeine pills, which she … Read more
Country superstar Morgan Wallen is skipping the 68th Grammy Awards for the second time, following his team’s decision not to submit him or any of his songs for consideration. The move comes after Wallen was previously snubbed by the Academy in 2021, despite being nominated for collaborations with other artists. His album “Dangerous: The Double … Read more
A health official statement confirms that the West Texas measles outbreak has come to an end after 42 days with no new cases reported. The outbreak, which began in January and peaked at 762 cases, was a concern for public health officials due to its rapid spread. The two children who died as a result … Read more
US President Donald Trump has likened himself to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling both men “war heroes” for their roles in attacking Iran’s nuclear program. In a recent radio interview, Trump said the US and Israel worked together to destroy Iran’s capabilities after a 60-day ultimatum. According to Trump, the strikes on June 13, … Read more