The first rapid diagnostic test for Mpox has been cleared by the WHO, an important milestone in reining in the worldwide outbreak of the virus. This PCR test will be able to pick up Mpox DNA from skin lesion swabs, allowing physicians to deliver results much faster than they have …
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In March, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was said to have demanded a trade from his team. Now, on June 28th, he was officially going to take the place of Tom Brady as Patriots quarterback. We will be looking at why he traded, and how he will fit into his …
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Apple pinned their hopes on the iPhone 16, hoping that new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities would start driving iPhone sales back up from years of decline. However, pre-order estimates from analysts indicate a weaker response than Apple expected, and pre-sales numbers suggest that the new phone may not be the …
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In March 2017, former British emergency room doctor Martin Watt was found guilty and was sentenced to 12 years in prison. Martin Watt was working in Monklands Hospital since 1994 until he was fired in 2012. Police found three machine guns, two handguns and a bunch of bombs in his …
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With around a hundred people in attendance, the Chinese American Literature Magazine hosted a Chinese Community Happiness Party with the hopes of gathering everyone together and forming tighter bonds with each other. There were shows, seminars, games, and gifts given out to those who participated. Outside, tents were set up …
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The relationship between plants and people is subtle. People may think that humans don’t have many influences on plants and that apples and potatoes are just foodstuffs. However, these crops are highly connected to humans, and society shapes the globalization of apples and potatoes by several specific components. Economic, environmental, …
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After confirming she beat COVID-19 on May 8, 113 year old Maria Branyas spoke out on Twitter saying, “Thank you very much for your congratulations and encouragement. Although I would have preferred not to have to live this unfortunate situation of nonsense in the treatment of the elderly in the …
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Chess Boxing – A sport that is played exactly how it sounds – with alternating rounds of boxing and chess in a boxing ring. It’s most popular in London and Berlin. Zorbing – A sport where participants roll downhill whilst inside a large plastic sphere, much like hamsters. Underwater hockey …
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